On 8 October 2026, the typical Papaya mandi price in Maharashtra was ₹3,000/quintal (₹30/kg); ₹2,500–3,750 across 8 mandis.
₹30/kg · ₹3,000/quintal · ₹30,000/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
8 October 2026 · Range: ₹2,500–₹3,750 / quintal (₹25–₹38 / kg) across 8 Maharashtra markets
Good time to sell — price is 9% above last week
Last week (1 Oct–7 Oct): ₹2,750 · 14 days: ₹2,875
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Typical mandi rate in Maharashtra is -7.7% over the last 15 days it has data for — ranging ₹2,500–₹3,500 per quintal.
This week (2–8 October) the typical price moved between ₹2,500–₹3,400 per quintal.
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Papaya isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Papaya traded between ₹2,500–₹3,750 per quintal (₹25–₹38 per kg) across 8 APMC markets in Maharashtra on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
APMC Solapur had the lowest reported price in Maharashtra on 8 October 2026 at ₹2,500 per quintal.
APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar had the highest reported price in Maharashtra on 8 October 2026 at ₹3,750 per quintal.
No — Papaya isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Over the last 15 days, the average mandi rate for Papaya in Maharashtra has fallen 7.7%, ranging ₹2,500–₹3,500 per quintal in that window.
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