As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Sep 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Manglaur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Papaya about 13.3% above the period average, and just 15.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Papaya rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 9 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Karaikudi(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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹750 (14.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Papaya matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Papaya prices at Manglaur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,500. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 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
For Papaya, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Papaya was priced at this level in Manglaur APMC on 21 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.