Rice Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Friday, November 4, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 13,510 per kg, as of Friday, November 4, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to last week's average of Rp 13,880 per kg.

The daily price of rice in modern markets in Southeast Sulawesi was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 18,750 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of rice in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region was Rp 25,100 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Sumatra, rice was sold at Rp 16,600 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of rice in Yogyakarta was Rp 15,600 per kg, Banten Rp 15,000 per kg, and Gorontalo Rp 14,600 per kg.

Meanwhile, there were 22 provinces with rice sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest rice selling prices were North Sulawesi, East Java, and West Sulawesi.