Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The national average price of basic foodstuffs has fallen a lot today. Be it rice, purebred chicken meat, even the red cayenne pepper which exploded.
The Food Agency Price Panel noted that the price of premium rice today fell by IDR 10 to IDR 14,980 per kg and medium rice fell by IDR 10 to IDR 13,210 per kg.
The price of shallots fell by IDR 300 to IDR 23,040 per kg and garlic fell by IDR 350 to IDR 35,750 per kg.
The price of red bird’s eye chilies fell by IDR 450 to IDR 66,630 per kg, but curly red chilies actually flew by IDR 1,030 to IDR 52,930 per kg.
The price of purebred chicken meat fell by IDR 230 to IDR 34,510 per kg and pure chicken eggs fell by IDR 90 to IDR 27,520 per kg.
However, the price of corn at the farmer level rose by IDR 30 today to IDR 7,090 per kg. For information, the increase in corn prices has repeatedly been cited as a trigger for increases in livestock production costs, thereby increasing the price of chicken meat and eggs.
The price of consumer sugar once broke a record of IDR 16,000 per kg, but is now seen sitting at IDR 15,970 per kg. An increase of IDR 50 per kg compared to the day before.
Today’s beef price is also still rising, by IDR 160 to IDR 134,420 per kg.
This price is the national daily average at the retail trader level, data accessed at 12.32 WIB.
Prices of basic necessities in Jakarta are flying
Meanwhile, Jakarta Food Information reported that the price of medium rice today fell by Rp. 11 to Rp. 12,523 per kg, but premium rice (Setra I) rose by Rp. 84 to Rp. 14,317 per kg.
The price of chilies in Jakarta today (data at 12.36 WIB) is observed to be still fluctuating. The price of curly red chilies flew by IDR 3,974 to IDR 65,631 per kg, large red chilies rose IDR 518 to IDR 60,152 per kg, green cayenne peppers rose IDR 750 to IDR 58,657 per kg, and red cayenne peppers skyrocketed IDR 1,990 to IDR 81. 315 per kg.
The price of onions in Jakarta also shot up, rising IDR 561 to IDR 30,631 per kg of shallots and rising IDR 352 to IDR 40,631 per kg of garlic.
The price of consumer sugar in Jakarta was reported to have risen slightly today to IDR 15,421 per kg and beef hash (back thighs) rose IDR 2,562 to IDR 143,513 per kg.
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