The Price of Low-Quality Grade I Rice is Highest in These 10 Provinces (Friday, February 21, 2025)
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The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of IDR 14,360 per kg for low-quality grade I rice in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, February 21, 2025. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to last week's average of IDR 16,850 per kg.
The daily price of low-quality grade I rice in modern markets in Riau was the highest in Indonesia at IDR 15,350 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of low-quality grade I rice in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was IDR 17,650 per kg.
Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bengkulu, low-quality grade I rice was sold at IDR 15,350 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.
Then, in third place, the price of low-quality grade I rice in Aceh was IDR 15,250 per kg, Bangka Belitung Islands IDR 15,150 per kg, and South Sumatra IDR 15,000 per kg.
Meanwhile, five provinces had sales of low-quality grade I rice below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for low-quality grade I rice were West Java, Central Java, and Jambi.
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