Onion, Meat, and Cooking Oil Prices Rise at the Start of Q2 2024
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According to data from the National Food Agency (Bapanas), the prices of several food commodities increased at the beginning of the second quarter of 2024.
The commodity with the highest price increase was shallots. Throughout April 2024, the average retail price of shallots reached Rp46,030 per kilogram (kg), surging 35.3% compared to March 2024 (month-on-month/mom).
Other commodities that saw price increases in April 2024 were garlic bulbs, broiler chicken meat, pure beef, bulk cooking oil, granulated sugar, and simple packaged cooking oil.
Meanwhile, commodities that experienced price decreases were bulk wheat flour, premium rice, broiler chicken eggs, medium rice, red chili peppers, and curly red chilies.
Here's a breakdown of the average national retail prices of food commodities that increased in April 2024:
* Shallots: Rp46,030 per kg, up 35.3% (mom)
* Garlic bulbs: Rp43,080 per kg, up 6.1% (mom)
* Broiler chicken meat: Rp38,450 per kg, up 1.5% (mom)
* Pure beef: Rp137,170 per kg, up 1.4% (mom)
* Bulk cooking oil: Rp15,910 per liter, up 1.3% (mom)
* Granulated sugar: Rp18,040 per kg, up 1.2% (mom)
* Packaged cooking oil: Rp17,880 per liter, up 0.8% (mom)
Here are the average national retail prices of food commodities that decreased in April 2024:
* Bulk wheat flour: Rp10,560 per kg, down 0.5% (mom)
* Premium rice: Rp15,990 per kg, down 2.6% (mom)
* Broiler chicken eggs: Rp30,590 per kg, down 3% (mom)
* Medium rice: Rp13,810 per kg, down 3.2% (mom)
* Red chili peppers: Rp49,760 per kg, down 11.2% (mom)
* Curly red chilies: Rp46,070 per kg, down 16.8% (mom)
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