10 Provinces with the Highest Prices for Low-Quality Rice (Tuesday, June 14, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 12,090 per kg for low-quality type I rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Tuesday, June 14, 2022. Overall, the average price this week increased compared to last week's average of Rp 12,085 per kg.

Low-quality type I rice in modern markets in West Papua was the most expensive in Indonesia, selling at Rp 12,850 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of low-quality type I rice in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was Rp 13,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, low-quality type I rice was sold at Rp 12,800 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of low-quality type I rice was Rp 12,700 per kg in East Kalimantan, Rp 12,500 per kg in Aceh, and Rp 12,500 per kg in North Kalimantan.

Meanwhile, four provinces had low-quality type I rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for low-quality type I rice were North Sulawesi, East Java, and Jambi.