Today's Food Prices (06/5) in South Sumatra: Cayenne Pepper Up, Onion Down
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Prices of several food commodities in South Sumatra were observed to have increased today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Wednesday (6/5/2026) 17:12 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 7 recorded price increases while 2 decreased.
Commodities that experienced price hikes are medium rice, Honan garlic, broiler chicken meat, red cayenne pepper, and premium packaged palm cooking oil.
(Read: World Food Prices Dropped 2.3% in June 2022)
Meanwhile, prices for commodities such as bulk granulated sugar and shallots decreased compared to the previous day.
Red cayenne pepper recorded the highest price increase by IDR 1,156 (2.22%) to IDR 53,300 per kg. Shallots saw the deepest price drop by IDR 176 (0.45%) to IDR 38,765 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 16 food commodities in South Sumatra according to SP2KP Kemendag, 6 May 2026 17.12 WIB.
- Beef Hind Quarter: IDR 136,250 per kg (unchanged)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: IDR 53,300 per kg (up 2.22%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 42,906 per kg (up 0.68%)
- Shallots: IDR 38,765 per kg (down 0.45%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 38,211 per kg (up 1.18%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 33,647 per kg (up 0.18%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 32,938 per kg (up 0.06%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 27,647 per kg (unchanged)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 20,780 per liter (up 0.43%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 17,775 per kg (down 0.11%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 17,694 per liter (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,700 per liter (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 14,543 per kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 12,928 per kg (up 0.04%)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,825 per kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 12,105 per kg (unchanged)
(Read: List of Food Price Increases at the Start of Ramadan 2026)
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