10 Provinces with the Highest Prices for Low-Quality Rice (Tuesday, April 11, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded the average daily price of low-quality type I rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 12,480 per kg, as of Tuesday, April 11, 2023. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 12,500 per kg.

The daily price of low-quality type I rice in modern markets in Riau Islands was the highest in Indonesia, at Rp 14,750 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of low-quality type I rice in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 13,300 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in North Sulawesi, the price of low-quality type I rice was sold at Rp 14,300 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of low-quality type I rice in Maluku was Rp 14,100 per kg, Riau Rp 13,850 per kg, and West Papua Rp 13,350 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 13 provinces with low-quality type I rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for low-quality type I rice are West Sulawesi, Bali, and West Nusa Tenggara.