Question 1

What is the current average price of Papaya in Tamil-nadu?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Papaya in Tamil-nadu is currently ₹3,710 per quintal (₹37.10/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Papaya available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Papaya is ₹1,500 per quintal in Mecheri(Uzhavar Sandhai) Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Papaya being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Papaya is recorded at ₹6,000 per quintal in Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Papaya prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 142 Mandis in Tamil-nadu today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Papaya prices?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Papaya?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹3,710, 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 Tamil-nadu have the best Papaya 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
Tiruppur	5	₹2,000	₹3,500	₹2,715
Erode	6	₹2,000	₹3,600	₹2,856
Pudukkottai	7	₹2,000	₹4,000	₹2,942
Virudhunagar	8	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,102
kancheepuram	2	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹3,133
Theni	6	₹2,500	₹3,500	₹3,136
Tenkasi	2	₹3,000	₹3,500	₹3,188
Salem	13	₹1,500	₹4,000	₹3,199
Namakkal	6	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,269
Dharmapuri	6	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,332
Tirupathur	2	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,375
Thiruvarur	1	₹3,500	₹3,500	₹3,500
Tiruvannamalai	7	₹2,500	₹4,800	₹3,571
Krishnagiri	4	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,600
kallakurichi	2	₹3,500	₹5,000	₹3,688
Nagapattinam	2	₹3,000	₹4,300	₹3,721
Karur	4	₹2,500	₹4,500	₹3,750
Tirunelveli	2	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,750
Kanyakumari	2	₹2,500	₹5,000	₹3,800
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	2	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹3,893
Dindigul	3	₹2,500	₹4,500	₹3,950
Tiruchirappalli	6	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹4,014
Vellore	7	₹3,000	₹4,500	₹4,018
Cuddalore	3	₹4,000	₹4,500	₹4,068
Viluppuram	4	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹4,250
Chengalpattu	5	₹3,000	₹6,000	₹4,542
Coimbatore	9	₹3,000	₹5,500	₹4,584
Madurai	6	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,688
Nilgiris	1	₹4,500	₹5,000	₹4,750
Ranipet	2	₹4,000	₹5,000	₹4,929
Sivaganga	5	₹4,600	₹5,500	₹5,058
Thanjavur	2	₹4,000	₹6,000	₹5,143

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
PapayaPapaya	Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu	₹5500	₹6000	₹5750	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai)	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹3500	₹3500	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai)	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹3300	₹3500	₹3400	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3500	₹3250	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹2800	₹3000	₹2900	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹3200	₹3500	₹3350	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Ulundurpettai	Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3000	₹3000	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Vadaseri	Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹5000	₹5500	₹5250	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Madurai, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4500	₹4250	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹3500	₹3500	2026-09-11
PapayaPapaya	Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-09-11
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