Today's Food Prices August 20 in East Java: Cayenne Pepper and Rice Prices Increased
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Prices of several food commodities in East Java are observed to have increased today compared to yesterday.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (20/8/2026) at 13.11 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 5 commodities rose and 5 commodities decreased in price.
Commodities that experienced price increases are imported soybeans, premium rice, broiler chicken meat, beef hindquarter, and red cayenne pepper.
(Read: Red Chili Was Indonesia's Monthly Inflation Contributing Commodity in May 2026)
Meanwhile, prices of several commodities such as curly red chili, broiler chicken eggs, Honan garlic, large red chili, and shallot decreased compared to yesterday's prices.
Broiler chicken meat recorded the highest price increase of IDR 507 (1.35%) to IDR 38,018 per kg. Meanwhile, curly red chili posted the deepest price drop of IDR 704 (2.27%) to IDR 30,350 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 16 food commodities in East Java according to SP2KP Kemendag August 20, 2026 at 13.11 WIB.
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 128,432 per kg (up 0.37%)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: IDR 46,110 per kg (up 0.12%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 38,018 per kg (up 1.35%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 30,350 per kg (down 2.27%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 29,861 per kg (down 2.17%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 28,910 per kg (down 0.33%)
- Shallot: IDR 27,033 per kg (down 0.48%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 23,368 per kg (down 0.17%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 21,636 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 19,146 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 16,861 per kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,716 per liter (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 14,889 per kg (up 0.02%)
- Medium Rice: IDR 13,091 per kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybean: IDR 12,252 per kg (up 0.16%)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 11,482 per kg (unchanged)
(Read: Various Food Commodities Imported by Indonesia in 2025)
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| Name | Value | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflasi yoy (Jul) | 2,88% | -0.46 | |
| Inflasi mom (Jul) | -0,14% | -0.58 | |
| 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 | 17.754 | -0.26 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q1) | 3.447,70 | -0.77 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Jun) | -450,50 | -72.02 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Jun) | 1,07 | +40.52 | |
| Impor Migas (Jun) | 4,56 | +0.96 | |
| Ekspor (Jun) | 25,46 | +9.72 | |
| Impor (Jun) | 25,91 | +4.41 | |
| Kunjungan Wisman (Mei) | 1,38 | +10.69 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |