West Kalimantan's Medium-Sized Red Onion Prices are the Highest in Indonesia (Wednesday, March 30, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of medium-sized shallots (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 46,490 per kg as of Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 45,880 per kg.

The daily price of medium-sized shallots in modern markets in West Kalimantan was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 59,500 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-sized shallots in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was Rp 90,400 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Papua, the price of medium-sized shallots was sold at Rp 58,000 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of medium-sized shallots in North Maluku was Rp 56,200 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 49,450 per kg, and Gorontalo Rp 48,650 per kg.

Meanwhile, seven provinces had sales of medium-sized shallots below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-sized shallots were Bangka Belitung Islands, North Kalimantan, and Jambi.