Today's Food Prices (06/8) in South Sumatra: Red Chili and Onion Prices Drop
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Today, prices for several food commodities in South Sumatra were observed to have decreased compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (6/8/2026) at 17.49 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 3 recorded price increases while 4 recorded decreases.
Commodities with price increases are cayenne pepper, broiler chicken eggs, and broiler chicken meat.
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Meanwhile, prices for commodities including large red chili, shallots, Honan garlic, and curly red chili fell compared to the previous day.
Cayenne pepper saw the highest price increase of IDR 355 (0.76%) to IDR 47,311 per kg. Shallots recorded the deepest price drop of IDR 412 (1.22%) to IDR 33,235 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 16 food commodities in South Sumatra per SP2KP Kemendag data, 6 August 2026 17.49 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 138,750 / kg (unchanged)
- Cayenne Red Chili: IDR 47,311 / kg (+0.76%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 42,469 / kg (-0.73%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 40,500 / kg (-1.19%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 37,608 / kg (+0.1%)
- Shallots: IDR 33,235 / kg (-1.22%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 32,979 / kg (-0.63%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 26,088 / kg (+0.3%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 21,108 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 17,958 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 17,588 / kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,647 / liter (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 14,699 / kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 13,003 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,902 / kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 12,141 / kg (unchanged)
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