Question 1

What is the current average price of Papaya (Raw) in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Papaya (Raw) in Kerala is currently ₹2,883 per quintal (₹28.83/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Papaya (Raw) available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Papaya (Raw) is ₹20 per quintal in Kalanjoor  VFPCK Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Papaya (Raw) being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Papaya (Raw) is recorded at ₹7,200 per quintal in Vallikunnam  VFPCK Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Papaya (Raw) prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 26 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Papaya (Raw) prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Papaya (Raw)?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,883, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Papaya (Raw) rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Pathanamthitta	1	₹20	₹57	₹37
Idukki	1	₹1,300	₹2,500	₹1,825
Palakkad	2	₹1,800	₹2,600	₹2,133
Kasaragod	1	₹1,500	₹2,600	₹2,233
Kottayam	2	₹28	₹3,200	₹2,388
Thiruvananthapuram	2	₹2,000	₹5,000	₹2,393
Malappuram	2	₹2,000	₹5,000	₹2,528
Ernakulam	6	₹500	₹6,000	₹2,781
Kozhikode(Calicut)	1	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,023
Thrissur	1	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹3,733
Alappuzha	3	₹1,000	₹7,200	₹3,958
Kollam	4	₹3,000	₹6,700	₹4,375

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Papaya (Raw)Other	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2025-11-06
Papaya (Raw)Other	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2025-11-05
Papaya (Raw)Papaya (Raw)	Venmony VFPCK	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹3000	₹4000	₹3600	2025-11-04
Papaya (Raw)Other	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2300	₹2500	₹2400	2025-11-04
Papaya (Raw)Other	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹3600	₹4500	₹4000	2025-11-04
Papaya (Raw)Other	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2300	₹2500	₹2400	2025-11-03
Papaya (Raw)Papaya (Raw)	Venmony VFPCK	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹4000	₹5500	₹5000	2025-11-03
Papaya (Raw)Other	Nedumangadu	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2100	₹2100	2025-11-03
Papaya (Raw)Papaya (Raw)	Neyyattinkara VFPCK	Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala	₹2500	₹3200	₹3000	2025-11-03
Papaya (Raw)Other	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2025-11-03
Papaya (Raw)Papaya (Raw)	Venmony VFPCK	Alappuzha, Kerala	₹4000	₹5500	₹5000	2025-11-02
Papaya (Raw)Other	Nedungapra VFPCK	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹2000	₹3000	₹2500	2025-11-02
Papaya (Raw)Other	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹1800	₹2500	₹2000	2025-11-02
Papaya (Raw)Other	Piravam	Ernakulam, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2000	2025-11-01
Papaya (Raw)Other	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2300	₹2500	₹2400	2025-10-31
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