Checking the day's mandi numbers for 25 Aug 2026, Vikasnagar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Papaya, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,400 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Papaya leader.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Papaya)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Papaya is about 27.1% above the period average — just 4.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vikasnagar APMC Leader | ₹2,400 |
| 2 Jainath APMC | ₹2,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹400 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Papaya prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,889. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Going to the top Papaya market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya found its strongest bid at Vikasnagar APMC on 25 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.