Red Chili Pepper Prices in South Kalimantan Highest in Indonesia (Thursday, October 20, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of red chili peppers (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 92,200 per kg, as of Thursday, October 20, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 97,660 per kg.

The daily price of red chili peppers in modern markets in South Kalimantan was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 169,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of red chili peppers in this province has not changed. The highest selling price ever recorded in this region is Rp 169,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in East Kalimantan, the price of red chili peppers was sold at Rp 124,700 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of red chili peppers in Bangka Belitung Islands was Rp 124,200 per kg, Central Kalimantan Rp 122,750 per kg, and Southeast Sulawesi Rp 117,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 16 provinces with red chili pepper sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for red chili peppers are East Nusa Tenggara, North Sulawesi, and West Sulawesi.