West Java Food Prices Today: Red Chili Prices Up, Chili Prices Down

The prices of several food commodities in West Java today are observed to be lower than yesterday.

Based on the National Food Agency (Bapanas) food price panel data on Friday (18/4/2025) at 17.17 WIB, out of 24 commodities, 5 commodities increased and 18 commodities decreased in price.

Commodities that increased in price are: curly red chilies, farmer-level corn, dry soybean (import), premium rice, and granulated sugar.

Meanwhile, the prices of several commodities such as mackerel, red chili peppers, broiler eggs, shallots, and broiler chicken have decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Curly red chilies saw the highest price increase of Rp341 (0.61%) to Rp55,826 per kg. Meanwhile, red chili peppers experienced the steepest price drop of Rp3,169 (3.64%) to Rp83,988 per kg.

The following is a complete list of the prices of 24 food commodities in West Java according to Bapanas on April 18, 2025, at 17.17 WIB.

1. Pure Beef: Rp133,869 per kg (down 0.6%)
2. Frozen Buffalo Meat (Import): Rp103,333 per kg (unchanged)
3. Red Chili Peppers: Rp83,988 per kg (down 3.64%)
4. Curly Red Chilies: Rp55,826 per kg (up 0.61%)
5. Shallots: Rp49,161 per kg (down 0.66%)
6. Garlic Bulbs: Rp43,341 per kg (down 1.05%)
7. Large Red Chilies: Rp41,738 per kg (down 3.31%)
8. Mackerel: Rp41,560 per kg (down 1.94%)
9. Milkfish: Rp37,014 per kg (down 1.44%)
10. Skipjack Tuna: Rp36,324 per kg (down 1.14%)
11. Broiler Chicken: Rp33,483 per kg (down 2.07%)
12. Broiler Eggs: Rp26,631 per kg (down 0.12%)
13. Packaged Cooking Oil: Rp19,776 per liter (down 0.65%)
14. Bulk Cooking Oil: Rp18,951 per liter (down 0.25%)
15. Granulated Sugar: Rp18,208 per kg (up 0.22%)
16. Minyakita (branded cooking oil): Rp17,636 per liter (down 0.12%)
17. Premium Rice: Rp14,739 per kg (up 0.26%)
18. Medium Rice: Rp13,083 per kg (down 0.49%)
19. Packaged Wheat Flour: Rp12,744 per kg (down 0.63%)
20. SPHP Rice (a type of rice): Rp12,467 per kg (down 0.02%)
21. Table Salt: Rp10,112 per kg (down 0.42%)
22. Dry Soybean (Import): Rp9,839 per kg (up 0.59%)
23. Bulk Wheat Flour: Rp9,537 per kg (down 1.74%)
24. Farmer-Level Corn: Rp5,390 per kg (up 0.56%)