The price of Medium II quality rice in West Sumatra is Rp 14,000 per kg (Friday, February 25, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of IDR 12,670 per kg for medium-grade II rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, February 25, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to last week's average of IDR 12,670 per kg.

The price of medium-grade II rice in modern markets in West Sumatra was the highest in Indonesia at IDR 14,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-grade II rice in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was IDR 15,250 per kg.

Meanwhile, in North Maluku's modern markets, medium-grade II rice was sold at IDR 13,450 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of medium-grade II rice in Central Java was IDR 13,400 per kg, North Sumatra IDR 13,350 per kg, and Aceh IDR 13,150 per kg.

Meanwhile, five provinces had medium-grade II rice sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-grade II rice were Bali, East Java, and Jambi.