Today's Food Prices (03/9) in West Sumatra: Cooking Oil and Sugar Prices Increased
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Prices of several food commodities in West Sumatra were observed to have increased today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (3/9/2026) at 19.32 WIB, out of 17 commodities, 6 commodities rose while 1 commodity decreased.
Commodities that experienced price increases are premium packaged palm cooking oil, shallots, bulk granulated sugar, curly red chili, and broiler chicken meat.
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Meanwhile, only Honan garlic decreased in price compared to yesterday.
Large red chili recorded the highest price increase of Rp 2,134 (4.8%) to Rp 46,567 per kg. Meanwhile, Honan garlic saw the deepest price drop of Rp 98 (0.28%) to Rp 34,932 per kg.
Below is the complete price list of 17 food commodities in West Sumatra according to SP2KP Kemendag dated 3 September 2026 at 19.32 WIB.
- Beef Hindquarter: Rp 148,915 per kg (unchanged)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp 54,435 per kg (unchanged)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp 46,613 per kg (up 3.78%)
- Large Red Chili: Rp 46,567 per kg (up 4.8%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp 38,605 per kg (up 0.13%)
- Honan Garlic: Rp 34,932 per kg (down 0.28%)
- Shallots: Rp 30,633 per kg (up 0.06%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: Rp 27,957 per kg (unchanged)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp 22,084 per liter (up 0.48%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp 18,904 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp 18,605 per kg (up 0.02%)
- Premium Rice: Rp 17,065 per kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: Rp 15,825 per kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: Rp 15,725 per liter (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: Rp 13,644 per kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: Rp 13,070 per kg (unchanged)
- Bulog SPHP Rice: Rp 12,852 per kg (unchanged)
(Read: Average Rice Price by Quality Grade in Indonesia (Monday, 3 August 2026))
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