Chili Pepper Prices in South Kalimantan Reach Rp 149,900 per Kg (Friday, September 9, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of chili peppers (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 93,280 per kg, as of Friday, September 9, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to last week's average of Rp 96,260 per kg.

The daily price of chili peppers in modern markets in South Kalimantan was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 149,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of chili peppers in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region is Rp 149,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, chili peppers were sold at Rp 147,500 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of chili peppers in East Kalimantan was Rp 136,550 per kg, Papua Rp 130,750 per kg, and Central Kalimantan Rp 130,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 17 provinces with chili pepper sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for chili peppers are West Sulawesi, North Sumatra, and Aceh.