Latest Food Prices in Bengkulu Region: Chili Prices Up, Egg Prices Down (Tuesday, January 16, 2024)

The price of several food commodities in Bengkulu today is observed to have decreased compared to yesterday.

Based on data from the National Food Agency (Bapanas) price panel on Tuesday (16/1/2024) at 11:34 WIB, out of 18 commodities, 5 commodities increased and 7 commodities decreased in price.

Commodities that increased in price are garlic bulbs, mackerel, red chilies, red curly chilies, and skipjack tuna.

Meanwhile, the prices of several commodities such as dry soybean (import), simple packaged cooking oil, chicken eggs, packaged wheat flour (non-bulk), and fine iodized salt decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Mackerel experienced the highest price increase of Rp1,210 (3.23%) to Rp38,650 per kg. Chicken eggs saw the lowest price decrease of Rp620 (2.38%) to Rp25,440 per kg.

The following is a complete list of the prices of 18 food commodities in Bengkulu according to Bapanas as of January 16, 2024, at 11:34 WIB.

1. Pure Beef: Rp134,250 per kg (unchanged)
2. Red Chilies: Rp47,540 per kg (up 0.72%)
3. Red Curly Chilies: Rp41,790 per kg (up 2.35%)
4. Mackerel: Rp38,650 per kg (up 3.23%)
5. Garlic Bulbs: Rp37,140 per kg (up 0.27%)
6. Red Onions: Rp35,870 per kg (down 1.13%)
7. Chicken Meat: Rp34,670 per kg (down 0.6%)
8. Chicken Eggs: Rp25,440 per kg (down 2.38%)
9. Skipjack Tuna: Rp24,950 per kg (up 1.09%)
10. Sugar: Rp17,230 per kg (unchanged)
11. Simple Packaged Cooking Oil: Rp15,790 per liter (down 1.19%)
12. Premium Rice: Rp14,830 per kg (unchanged)
13. Bulk Cooking Oil: Rp14,180 per liter (unchanged)
14. Packaged Wheat Flour (non-bulk): Rp14,070 per kg (down 0.71%)
15. Medium Rice: Rp13,280 per kg (unchanged)
16. Fine Iodized Salt: Rp12,930 per kg (down 0.61%)
17. Dry Soybean (Import): Rp12,500 per kg (down 1.03%)
18. Bulk Wheat Flour: Rp10,980 per kg (unchanged)