Today's Food Prices in Indonesia October 08: Red Chili Up, Soybean Down
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Prices of some food commodities in Indonesia are observed rising today compared to yesterday.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade Staple Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (08/10/2026) at 13:38 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 8 increased and 8 decreased in price.
Commodities that rose: curly red chili, bulk granulated sugar, red bird's eye chili, bulk palm cooking oil, and Minyakita.
(Read: Indonesian Household Spending on Cigarettes Exceeded Rice Purchases in September 2025)
Meanwhile, prices of Honan garlic, beef hindquarter, medium rice, broiler chicken eggs, and premium packaged palm cooking oil dropped from yesterday.
Curly red chili recorded the highest increase: +IDR 1,069 (1.55%) to IDR 69,883 per kg. Imported soybean saw the deepest drop: -IDR 23 (0.17%) to IDR 13,733 per kg.
Below is the complete list of 16 food commodity prices in Indonesia per SP2KP Kemendag 8 October 2026, 13.38 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 144,040 / kg (down 0.08%)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: IDR 81,252 / kg (up 0.03%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 69,883 / kg (up 1.55%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 59,044 / kg (up 0.64%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 40,193 / kg (up 0.17%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 34,520 / kg (down 0.06%)
- Shallot: IDR 32,795 / kg (up 0.13%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 26,696 / kg (down 0.16%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 22,555 / L (down 0.04%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 19,537 / L (up 0.06%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,392 / kg (up 0.07%)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,860 / L (up 0.03%)
- Premium Rice: IDR 15,685 / kg (down 0.12%)
- Medium Rice: IDR 14,020 / kg (down 0.12%)
- Imported Soybean: IDR 13,733 / kg (down 0.17%)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,540 / kg (down 0.04%)
(Read: Rice Price List by Indonesian Province: Central Kalimantan Most Expensive (Monday, 3 August 2026))
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Market Data
| Name | Value | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflasi yoy (Sep) | 3,28% | +0.09 | |
| Inflasi mom (Agu) | 0,21% | +0.35 | |
| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
| Nilai Tukar USDIDR | 17.880 | +0.04 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q2) | 3.576,20 | +3.73 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Agu) | 992,20 | +25.98 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Agu) | 3,55 | +2,814.03 | |
| Impor Migas (Agu) | 3,53 | -6.37 | |
| Ekspor (Agu) | 26,61 | +1.51 | |
| Impor (Agu) | 23,06 | -11.63 | |
| Kunjungan Wisman (Agu) | 1,60 | +4.89 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |