West Java Food Price Update Today: Onion Prices Up, Chili Prices Down (Friday, December 15, 2023)

The prices of several food commodities in West Java today are observed to have decreased compared to yesterday.

Based on the National Food Agency (Bapanas) food price panel data on Friday (15/12/2023) at 12.20 WIB, out of 20 commodities, 4 commodities increased and 15 commodities decreased in price.

Commodities that increased in price are shallots, garlic bulbs, mackerel fish, and medium-grain rice.

Meanwhile, the prices of several commodities such as dry soybean (import), red chili peppers, bulk cooking oil, granulated sugar, and simple packaged cooking oil decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

The highest price increase was for garlic bulbs, up by Rp1,320 (3.96%) to Rp34,670 per kg. The lowest price decrease was for red chili peppers, down by Rp2,720 (2.94%) to Rp89,640 per kg.

The following is a complete list of the prices of 20 food commodities in West Java according to Bapanas as of December 15, 2023, at 12.20 WIB.

1. Pure Beef: Rp132,470 per kg (unchanged)
2. Red Chili Peppers: Rp89,640 per kg (down 2.94%)
3. Curly Red Chili Peppers: Rp79,820 per kg (down 2.6%)
4. Mackerel Fish: Rp40,360 per kg (up 0.05%)
5. Skipjack Tuna: Rp37,480 per kg (down 0.24%)
6. Milkfish: Rp37,370 per kg (down 1.27%)
7. Garlic Bulbs: Rp34,670 per kg (up 3.96%)
8. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp33,940 per kg (down 0.26%)
9. Shallots: Rp30,150 per kg (up 0.47%)
10. Chicken Eggs: Rp27,340 per kg (down 0.8%)
11. Simple Packaged Cooking Oil: Rp17,410 per liter (down 0.68%)
12. Granulated Sugar: Rp16,850 per kg (down 1.46%)
13. Bulk Cooking Oil: Rp15,000 per liter (down 0.07%)
14. Premium Rice: Rp14,050 per kg (down 0.07%)
15. Packaged Wheat Flour (non-bulk): Rp12,930 per kg (down 0.23%)
16. Medium-grain Rice: Rp12,660 per kg (up 0.08%)
17. Dry Soybean (Import): Rp11,820 per kg (down 0.51%)
18. Bulk Wheat Flour: Rp10,750 per kg (down 0.37%)
19. Fine Iodized Salt: Rp10,440 per kg (down 1.69%)
20. Farmer-Level Corn: Rp6,120 per kg (down 2.7%)