Today's Food Prices 28 October in West Sumatra: Onion and Cayenne Pepper Prices Dropped
- A Small
- A Medium
- A Bigger
Today, prices of several food commodities in West Sumatra were recorded lower compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 19:20 WIB: out of 17 commodities, 2 increased while 5 decreased in price.
Commodities with price increases are bulk palm cooking oil and premium packaged palm cooking oil.
(Read: Rice Price Rose in September 2026, Highest in One Year)
Meanwhile, commodities that decreased in price include red cayenne pepper, curly red chili, medium grade rice, large red chili, and shallots.
Bulk palm cooking oil recorded the highest increase of Rp47 (0.25%) to Rp18,904 per liter. Curly red chili saw the sharpest drop of Rp495 (0.69%) to Rp70,905 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 17 food commodities in West Sumatra from SP2KP Kemendag, 28 October 2026 at 19:20 WIB:
- Beef Hind Quarter: Rp149,553 per kg (unchanged)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp70,905 per kg (down 0.69%)
- Large Red Chili: Rp66,500 per kg (down 0.5%)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: Rp63,708 per kg (down 0.11%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp35,788 per kg (unchanged)
- Honan Garlic: Rp33,282 per kg (unchanged)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: Rp27,529 per kg (unchanged)
- Shallots: Rp26,882 per kg (down 0.23%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp22,092 per liter (up 0.06%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp18,974 per kg (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp18,904 per liter (up 0.25%)
- Premium Rice: Rp17,359 per kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: Rp15,974 per kg (down 0.04%)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: Rp15,728 per liter (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: Rp13,719 per kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: Rp13,181 per kg (unchanged)
- Bulog SPHP Rice: Rp12,915 per kg (unchanged)
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Market Data
| Name | Value | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflasi yoy (Sep) | 3,28% | +0.09 | |
| Inflasi mom (Agu) | 0,21% | +0.35 | |
| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
| Nilai Tukar USDIDR | 18.165 | +0.09 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q2) | 3.576,20 | +3.73 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Agu) | 992,20 | +25.98 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Agu) | 3,55 | +2,814.03 | |
| Impor Migas (Agu) | 3,53 | -6.37 | |
| Ekspor (Agu) | 26,61 | +1.51 | |
| Impor (Agu) | 23,06 | -11.63 | |
| Kunjungan Wisman (Agu) | 1,60 | +4.89 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |