Rice prices in East Java for medium-quality I increased by 0.43% this week.

The price of medium-grade I rice in East Java was sold at Rp 11,700 per kg on Friday, June 10, 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 prices from the National Strategic Food Price Information Center, the price of medium-grade I rice in East Java has increased by 0.43% in a week.

Meanwhile, compared to the price 30 days prior, the price of medium-grade I rice in this region has increased by 0.86%.

However, for the last year, the selling price of medium-grade I rice in modern markets in East Java has actually decreased. The previous highest record reached Rp 11,800 per kg.

For the January-June 2022 period, the price of medium-grade I rice in modern markets continued to rise, increasing by 0.43% compared to the previous month.

The price of medium-grade I rice reached its lowest point at Rp 11,600 per kg on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The highest price reached this year was around Rp 11,700 per kg.

Nationally, the price of medium-grade I rice began to rise towards the end of 2021. The average price of medium-grade I rice in modern markets was Rp 12,990 per kg, up 0.02% compared to the end of the previous week.