Food Prices Today (Jan 15) in East Java: Red Chili Up, Chicken Meat Down

Prices of several food commodities in East Java today were observed to rise compared to yesterday.

Based on data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Food Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (January 15, 2026) at 5:13 PM WIB, out of 16 commodities, 3 commodities increased and 3 commodities decreased.

Commodities with price increases were bulk granulated sugar, red bird's eye chili, and large red chili.

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Meanwhile, prices of several commodities such as broiler eggs, shallots, and broiler chicken meat decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

The price of large red chili jumped the highest by Rp470 (1.96%) to Rp24,409 per kg. Meanwhile, the price of broiler chicken meat dropped the sharpest by Rp182 (0.52%) to Rp34,773 per kg.

Below is the complete list of prices for 16 food commodities in East Java according to SP2KP Kemendag on January 15, 2026 at 5:13 PM WIB.

1. Rear Beef Thigh: Rp120,727 per kg (stable)
2. Shallots: Rp34,894 per kg (down 0.13%)
3. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp34,773 per kg (down 0.52%)
4. Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp33,758 per kg (up 0.14%)
5. Honan Garlic: Rp32,667 per kg (stable)
6. Broiler Eggs: Rp28,030 per kg (down 0.16%)
7. Curly Red Chili: Rp27,929 per kg (stable)
8. Large Red Chili: Rp24,409 per kg (up 1.96%)
9. Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp20,386 per liter (stable)
10. Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp18,350 per liter (stable)
11. Minyakita: Rp16,809 per liter (stable)
12. Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp16,392 per kg (up 0.61%)
13. Premium Rice: Rp14,734 per kg (stable)
14. Medium Rice: Rp13,011 per kg (stable)
15. Imported Soybeans: Rp12,850 per kg (stable)
16. Wheat Flour: Rp11,864 per kg (stable)

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