Today's Food Prices 12 August West Java: Chicken Meat Up, Red Chili Down
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Prices of several food commodities in West Java were recorded higher today compared to yesterday.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Wednesday 12 August 2026 at 14.37 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 6 prices increased, 5 decreased.
Price increases were recorded for large red chili, premium rice, shallots, broiler chicken, beef hindquarter.
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Meanwhile, prices for curly red chili, broiler eggs, premium packaged palm cooking oil, bulk granulated sugar, red bird's eye chili decreased from yesterday.
Broiler chicken showed the largest increase: +IDR 321 (+0.8%) to IDR 40,204/kg. Curly red chili dropped the sharpest: -IDR 741 (-1.93%) to IDR 37,611/kg.
Full price list for 16 food commodities in West Java per SP2KP Kemendag 12 August 2026 14.37 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 144,259 / kg (+0.13%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 52,006 / kg (+0.57%)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: IDR 49,123 / kg (-0.06%)
- Broiler Chicken: IDR 40,204 / kg (+0.8%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 37,611 / kg (-1.93%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 34,223 / kg (unchanged)
- Shallots: IDR 32,420 / kg (+0.23%)
- Broiler Eggs: IDR 25,037 / kg (-0.22%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 21,231 / L (-0.12%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 19,770 / L (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 17,929 / kg (-0.03%)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,700 / L (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 14,670 / kg (+0.02%)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 13,678 / kg (+0.28%)
- Medium Rice: IDR 13,286 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,003 / 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 | 17.864 | +0.19 | |
| 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 |