Rice prices for Super I quality in East Java increased by 0.4% this week.

The price of Super I quality rice in East Java was sold at Rp 12,600 per kg on Friday, February 4, 2022. Compared to other regions, the price change in this region was the highest in the last week.

According to daily monitoring of staple food commodity data from the National Strategic Food Price Information Center, the price of Super I quality rice in East Java started to increase by 0.4% in a week.

Meanwhile, compared to the price 30 days earlier, the price of Super I quality rice in this region was still lower by -0.4%.

However, for the last year's data range, the selling price of Super I quality rice in East Java's modern markets has actually decreased. The previous highest record reached Rp 12,700 per kg.

For the January-February 2022 period, the price of Super I quality rice in modern markets showed a downward trend, moving -0.4% compared to the previous month.

The price of Super I quality rice reached its lowest point at Rp 12,550 per kg on Monday, January 3, 2022. The highest price ever reached was around Rp 12,600 per kg.

Nationally, the price of Super I quality rice started to rise towards the end of 2021. The average price of Super I quality rice in modern markets was sold at Rp 13,750 per kg, up 0.07% compared to the end of last week.