Papaya Wholesale Prices
USDA Market News · Report date: July 9, 2026
As of July 9, 2026, papaya is trading between $19.00 and $36.00 at U.S. 8 reporting markets, with an average of $27.67 per package across 43 reported lines. Leading origins: Mexico, Dominican Republic, Panama, Brazil, Hawaii.
Terminal Market (Wholesale)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Cooking Type | 30-35 lb cartons 16s | Panama | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 30-35 lb cartons 14s | Mexico | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 30-35 lb cartons 14s | Panama | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 30-35 lb cartons 14s | Belize | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 40 lb cartons 12s | Panama | $32.00 | $35.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 40 lb cartons 12s | Florida | $32.00 | $35.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 35-40 lb cartons | Dominican Republic | $22.00 | $25.00 |
| Green Cooking Type | 30-35 lb cartons | Panama | $30.00 | — |
| Green Cooking Type | 30 lb cartons | Belize | — | — |
| Maradol Type | 35 lb cartons 9s | Mexico | $32.00 | $36.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35 lb cartons 12s | Mexico | $32.00 | $36.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35 lb cartons 8s | Mexico | $32.00 | $36.00 |
| Maradol Type | 30-35 lb cartons 6s | Mexico | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Maradol Type | 30-35 lb cartons 12s | Mexico | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Maradol Type | 30-35 lb cartons 14s | Mexico | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Maradol Type | 30-35 lb cartons 7s | Mexico | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Maradol Type | 30-35 lb cartons 9s | Mexico | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 9s | Mexico | $28.00 | $28.50 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 6s | Mexico | $28.50 | $28.50 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 16s | Mexico | $29.00 | $29.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 12s | Mexico | $28.50 | $31.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 8s | Mexico | $28.00 | $28.50 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 8s | Panama | $39.00 | $39.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 11s | Mexico | $25.00 | $30.00 |
| Maradol Type | 35-40 lb cartons 10s | Mexico | $35.00 | $36.00 |
| Maradol/Tainung Types | 35-40 lb cartons 9s | Guatemala | $28.00 | $30.00 |
| Solo Type | 3.5 kg containers 9s | Brazil | $13.00 | $14.00 |
| Solo Type | 10 lb cartons 9s | Hawaii | $42.00 | $44.00 |
| Solo Type | 10 lb cartons 11s | Hawaii | $29.00 | $30.00 |
| Solo Type | 3.5 kg containers 9s | Hawaii | $34.00 | $34.00 |
| Solo Type | 3.5 kg containers 8s | Brazil | $24.00 | $26.00 |
| Solo Type | 4.5 kg cartons 8s | Brazil | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Solo Type | 4.5 kg cartons 9s | Brazil | $23.00 | $24.00 |
| Tainung | 30-35 lb cartons 9s | Dominican Republic | $29.00 | $32.00 |
| Tainung | 30-35 lb cartons 12s | Dominican Republic | $29.00 | $32.00 |
| Tainung | 30-35 lb cartons 6s | Dominican Republic | $29.00 | $32.00 |
| Tainung | 30-35 lb cartons 8s | Dominican Republic | $29.00 | $32.00 |
| Tainung | 30-35 lb cartons 10s | Dominican Republic | $29.00 | $32.00 |
Shipping Point (FOB)
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 7s | — | $17.00 | $21.00 |
| — | 8s | — | $19.00 | $21.00 |
| — | 9s | — | $19.00 | $21.00 |
| — | 12s | — | $19.00 | $22.00 |
| — | 6s | — | $16.00 | $18.00 |
Retail
| Variety | Package | Origin | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maradol/Tainung Types | — | Northeast | $1.29 | $1.29 |
| Maradol/Tainung Types | — | Southeast | $0.98 | $0.98 |
| Maradol/Tainung Types | — | Southcentral | $1.34 | $1.34 |
| Maradol/Tainung Types | — | Southwest | $1.04 | $1.04 |
| Maradol/Tainung Types | — | Midwest | $0.81 | $0.81 |
| Maradol/Tainung Types | — | National | $1.02 | $1.02 |
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