10 Provinces with the Highest Prices for Medium-Grade I Rice (Friday, June 2, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 14,720 per kg for medium-quality type I rice in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, June 2, 2023. Overall, this week's average price increased compared to last week's average of Rp 14,590 per kg.

The highest price for medium-quality type I rice in modern markets nationwide was recorded in Gorontalo at Rp 19,400 per kg. Compared to last month, the price of medium-quality type I rice in this province is higher, previously recorded at Rp 13,300 per kg.

Meanwhile, in West Sumatra's modern markets, medium-quality type I rice was sold at Rp 17,600 per kg, the second highest price nationally.

Following in third place, the price of medium-quality type I rice was Rp 15,250 per kg in West Papua, Rp 15,200 per kg in Central Sulawesi, and Rp 15,100 per kg in East Kalimantan.

Meanwhile, nine provinces recorded sales of medium-quality type I rice below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-quality type I rice were North Sumatra, Bali, and East Java.