Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Papaya market prices in the state of Kerala. Check the latest report on price trends across various districts and individual markets of Kerala.
| Commodity | Papaya |
| Average Price | ₹3,176 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹600 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹6,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Kerala.
According to latest info, the average price of Papaya in Kerala is ₹3,176 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹600 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹6,000 /quintal. Live prices of Papaya from various districts of Kerala are listed below.
This data was last updated on 24 September 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Districts | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/09/2026 | Malappuram | Manjeri Market | Papaya | PapayaLocal | ₹4,450 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,500 |
| 24/09/2026 | Kollam | Anchal Market | Papaya | OtherLocal | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 24/09/2026 | Alappuzha | Madhavapuram Market | Papaya | OtherGrade A | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 |
| 23/09/2026 | Malappuram | Manjeri Market | Papaya | PapayaLocal | ₹4,450 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,500 |
| 22/09/2026 | Malappuram | Manjeri Market | Papaya | PapayaLocal | ₹4,450 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,500 |
| 22/09/2026 | Alappuzha | Madhavapuram Market | Papaya | OtherGrade A | ₹2,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 |
| 22/09/2026 | Kollam | Anchal Market | Papaya | OtherMedium | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 21/09/2026 | Malappuram | Manjeri Market | Papaya | PapayaLocal | ₹4,450 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,500 |
| 20/09/2026 | Malappuram | Manjeri Market | Papaya | PapayaLocal | ₹4,450 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,500 |
| 19/09/2026 | Malappuram | Manjeri Market | Papaya | PapayaLocal | ₹4,450 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,500 |
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20-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 20 years, Papaya has consistently sold highest in Kerala during August — around 9% above average — while January brings the weakest prices (about 6% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹3,974/quintal
September 2026
Highest single-day price
₹13,000/quintal
August 2025 · Piravam
Record monthly average (low)
₹500/quintal
February 2003
In records going back to 2002, the highest monthly average for Papaya in Kerala was ₹3,974/quintal in September 2026, while the weakest month on record is February 2003 (₹500/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ₹3,974 | ▲ 20.8% |
| September 2025 | ₹3,290 | ▲ 36.1% |
| September 2024 | ₹2,418 | ▼ 6.5% |
| September 2023 | ₹2,585 | ▼ 14.1% |
| September 2022 | ₹3,010 | ▼ 6.8% |
| September 2021 | ₹3,231 | ▲ 37.2% |
| September 2020 | ₹2,356 | ▼ 7.0% |
| September 2019 | ₹2,534 | ▲ 32.6% |
| September 2018 | ₹1,911 |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)
| ▲ 19.1% |
| September 2017 | ₹1,604 | ▼ 24.6% |
| September 2016 | ₹2,128 | ▼ 9.4% |
| September 2015 | ₹2,348 | ▲ 8.0% |
