As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Papaya was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Haldwani APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Papaya today.
01What's Behind Today's Papaya Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPapaya (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Papaya about 31.2% below the period average, and just 65.7% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Vellore APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Morinda APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,000 (21.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Papaya prices at Haldwani APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹1,743. 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 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Papaya today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Haldwani APMC reported Papaya at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.