The Price of Medium-Quality I Rice is Highest in These 10 Provinces (Tuesday, May 6, 2025)
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The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp. 15,830 per kg for medium-grade I rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Overall, the average price this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp. 15,820 per kg.
The daily price of medium-grade I rice in modern markets in Maluku was the highest in Indonesia at Rp. 18,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-grade I rice in this province remained unchanged. The highest price ever recorded in this region was Rp. 26,600 per kg.
Meanwhile, in West Sumatra's modern markets, medium-grade I rice was sold at Rp. 17,850 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.
Following in third place, the price of medium-grade I rice was Rp. 17,100 per kg in West Papua, Rp. 16,750 per kg in Central Sulawesi, and Rp. 16,550 per kg in West Kalimantan.
Meanwhile, 11 provinces had medium-grade I rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-grade I rice were West Java, East Java, and West Nusa Tenggara.
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