Latest Food Prices in Jambi Region: Red Chili Prices Up, Buffalo Meat Prices Down

Prices of several food commodities in Jambi today were observed to have increased compared to yesterday.

Based on data from the National Food Agency (Bapanas) food price panel on Tuesday (2/9/2025) at 10:18 AM WIB, out of 25 commodities, 15 commodities increased and 7 commodities decreased.

Commodities with price increases were imported dried soybeans, bulk cooking oil, skipjack tuna, broiler eggs, and red bird''s eye chili.

(Read: New Record, Indonesian Rice Imports Reached 4.5 Million Tons in 2024)

Meanwhile, prices of several commodities such as frozen buffalo meat (imported from abroad), bulk wheat flour, pure beef, consumption salt, and packaged wheat flour decreased compared to yesterday''s prices.

Large red chili commodity saw the highest increase of Rp10,666 (31.68%) to Rp44,333 per kg. Meanwhile, the price of frozen buffalo meat (imported from abroad) experienced the deepest decrease of Rp12,500 (12.2%) to Rp90,000 per kg.

Here is the complete list of prices for 25 food commodities in Jambi according to Bapanas on September 2, 2025 at 10:18 AM WIB.

1. Pure Beef: Rp130,455 per kg (down 0.82%)
2. Fresh Buffalo Meat (Local): Rp130,000 per kg (stable)
3. Frozen Buffalo Meat (Imported): Rp90,000 per kg (down 12.2%)
4. Curly Red Chili: Rp44,565 per kg (up 12.29%)
5. Large Red Chili: Rp44,333 per kg (up 31.68%)
6. Red Bird''s Eye Chili: Rp42,235 per kg (up 2.37%)
7. Mackerel: Rp38,762 per kg (up 4.01%)
8. Shallots: Rp36,840 per kg (down 0.79%)
9. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp34,846 per kg (up 2.49%)
10. Garlic Bulbs: Rp33,192 per kg (up 0.82%)
11. Skipjack Tuna: Rp31,375 per kg (up 1.71%)
12. Milkfish: Rp31,143 per kg (up 0.46%)
13. Broiler Eggs: Rp28,052 per kg (up 0.35%)
14. Packaged Cooking Oil: Rp18,217 per liter (stable)
15. Consumption Sugar: Rp17,677 per kg (down 0.35%)
16. Minyakita: Rp16,567 per liter (up 0.25%)
17. Premium Rice: Rp15,487 per kg (up 0.1%)
18. Bulk Cooking Oil: Rp15,435 per liter (up 1.1%)
19. Medium Rice: Rp13,264 per kg (up 0.33%)
20. SPHP Rice: Rp12,663 per kg (up 0.12%)
21. Packaged Wheat Flour: Rp12,450 per kg (down 2.35%)
22. Dried Soybeans (Imported): Rp12,042 per kg (up 1.05%)
23. Consumption Salt: Rp11,385 per kg (down 1.68%)
24. Bulk Wheat Flour: Rp9,038 per kg (down 4.86%)
25. Farmer-level Corn: Rp6,867 per kg (stable)

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