Super II Quality Rice Prices in Southeast Sulawesi Are the Highest Nationally (Friday, May 19, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 14,800 per kg for Super II quality rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, May 19, 2023. Overall, this week's average is higher than the previous week's average of Rp 14,510 per kg.

The daily price of Super II quality rice in modern markets in Southeast Sulawesi was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 24,900 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of Super II quality rice in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 13,450 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Sumatra, Super II quality rice was sold at Rp 18,100 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Following in third place, the price of Super II quality rice in Banten was Rp 17,350 per kg, Bengkulu Rp 15,800 per kg, and North Kalimantan Rp 15,600 per kg.

Meanwhile, 22 provinces had Super II quality rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for Super II quality rice were South Sulawesi, East Java, and West Sulawesi.