Food Prices Today, December 18 in Aceh: Red Chili, Egg, and Bird's Eye Chili Prices Decline

Prices of several food commodities in Aceh today were observed to have decreased compared to yesterday.

Citing data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Necessities Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (18/12/2025) at 17:47 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 2 commodities increased and 4 decreased.

The commodities with increased prices were red onion and medium rice.

(Read: Global Food Prices Continue to Decline in the Last 6 Months)

Meanwhile, prices of several commodities such as large red chili, bird's eye chili, broiler eggs, and curly red chili decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Red onion commodity surged the highest by Rp2,000 (4.88%) to Rp43,000 per kg. The price of bird's eye chili dropped the sharpest by Rp3,334 (8.0%) to Rp38,333 per kg.

Here is the complete list of 16 food commodity prices in Aceh according to SP2KP Kemendag on December 18, 2025, at 17:47 WIB.

1. Beef Hindquarter: Rp149,000 per kg (stable)
2. Large Red Chili: Rp49,333 per kg (down 3.9%)
3. Curly Red Chili: Rp44,750 per kg (down 2.72%)
4. Red Onion: Rp43,000 per kg (up 4.88%)
5. Broiler Eggs: Rp38,380 per kg (down 0.83%)
6. Bird's Eye Chili: Rp38,333 per kg (down 8.0%)
7. Honan Garlic: Rp35,625 per kg (stable)
8. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp33,400 per kg (stable)
9. Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp22,600 per liter (stable)
10. Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp18,360 per liter (stable)
11. Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp18,100 per kg (stable)
12. Minyakita (Government-Subsidized Cooking Oil): Rp17,570 per liter (stable)
13. Medium Rice: Rp16,085 per kg (up 0.19%)
14. Premium Rice: Rp15,098 per kg (stable)
15. Imported Soybeans: Rp13,500 per kg (stable)
16. Wheat Flour: Rp12,900 per kg (stable)

(Read: Global Food Prices Have Decreased for 7 Consecutive Months)