Today's Food Prices (05/8) in Papua: Cayenne Pepper and Oil Prices Increased
- A Small
- A Medium
- A Bigger
Today, prices of several food commodities in Papua are observed to have increased compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade Staple Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Wednesday (5/8/2026) at 20.07 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 2 recorded price increases while 2 decreased.
Commodities that rose in price are Minyakita and red cayenne pepper.
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Meanwhile, prices for commodities such as large red chili and curly red chili decreased compared to yesterday.
Red cayenne pepper recorded the highest price increase of IDR 2,777 (3.87%) to IDR 74,444 per kg. Conversely, large red chili saw the deepest drop of IDR 1,667 (2.45%) to IDR 66,389 per kg.
Below is the complete price list of 16 food commodities in Papua according to SP2KP Kemendag August 5 2026, 20.07 WIB:
- Beef Hind Quarter: IDR 143,200 per kg (unchanged)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: IDR 74,444 per kg (up 3.87%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 66,389 per kg (down 2.45%)
- Shallot: IDR 65,926 per kg (unchanged)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 61,667 per kg (down 1.77%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 56,370 per kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybean: IDR 47,500 per kg (unchanged)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 46,593 per kg (unchanged)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 40,163 per kg (unchanged)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 25,963 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 22,500 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 20,722 per kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita: IDR 17,914 per liter (up 0.08%)
- Premium Rice: IDR 17,824 per kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 16,083 per kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 15,389 per kg (unchanged)
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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 | 17.930 | -0.50 | |
| 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 |