In the latest market update for 18 Sep 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Manglaur APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Papaya is about 21.5% above the period average — just 10.0% 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 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ladwa APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Papaya.
A spread of ₹2,750 (52.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Papaya prices at Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,481. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
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
Before carting Papaya to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Papaya changed hands at this rate in Manglaur APMC on 18 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.