Today's Food Prices in East Java February 12: Onion and Bird's Eye Chili Prices Drop

Several food commodity prices in East Java today were observed to drop compared to yesterday.

Quoting data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (February 12, 2026) at 18:05 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 4 increased and 5 decreased in price.

Commodities that saw price increases were shallots, broiler chicken meat, loose granulated sugar, and chicken eggs.

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Meanwhile, prices of some commodities such as curly red chili, Honan garlic, large red chili, red bird's eye chili, and beef rump decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Broiler chicken meat price jumped the highest by Rp849 (2.2%) to Rp39,470 per kg. As for curly red chili, its price dropped the steepest by Rp381 (1.1%) to Rp34,167 per kg.

Below is the complete list of 18 food commodity prices in East Java according to SP2KP Kemendag on February 12, 2026 at 18:05 WIB.

1. Beef Rump: Rp120,591 per kg (down 0.04%)
2. Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp86,030 per kg (down 0.3%)
3. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp39,470 per kg (up 2.2%)
4. Shallots: Rp36,265 per kg (up 1.79%)
5. Curly Red Chili: Rp34,167 per kg (down 1.1%)
6. Honan Garlic: Rp32,800 per kg (down 0.91%)
7. Large Red Chili: Rp29,833 per kg (down 0.56%)
8. Chicken Eggs: Rp29,455 per kg (up 0.62%)
9. Premium Packed Palm Cooking Oil: Rp20,614 per liter (unchanged)
10. Loose Palm Cooking Oil: Rp18,570 per liter (unchanged)
11. Loose Granulated Sugar: Rp16,567 per kg (up 0.3%)
12. Minyakita: Rp15,714 per liter (unchanged)
13. Premium Rice: Rp14,734 per kg (unchanged)
14. Medium Rice: Rp13,011 per kg (unchanged)
15. Imported Soybeans: Rp12,585 per kg (unchanged)
16. Wheat Flour: Rp12,000 per kg (unchanged)

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