Today's Food Prices (20/2) in Jambi: Red Chili Up, Bird's Eye Chili Down

Some food commodity prices in Jambi today were observed to decrease compared to yesterday.

Based on data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Friday (February 20, 2026) at 1:26 PM WIB, out of 16 commodities, 2 commodities increased and 5 decreased.

The commodities that increased in price are large red chili and curly red chili.

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Meanwhile, prices of some commodities such as broiler chicken meat, wheat flour, Honan garlic, chicken eggs, and red bird's eye chili decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Large red chili prices increased the most by Rp4,214 (10.28%) to Rp45,190 per kg. Meanwhile, red bird's eye chili prices decreased the most by Rp2,111 (2.99%) to Rp68,500 per kg.

Below is the complete list of 16 food commodity prices in Jambi according to SP2KP Kemendag on February 20, 2026 at 1:26 PM WIB.

1. Beef Rump: Rp142,267 per kg (unchanged)
2. Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp68,500 per kg (down 2.99%)
3. Curly Red Chili: Rp46,409 per kg (up 8.96%)
4. Large Red Chili: Rp45,190 per kg (up 10.28%)
5. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp40,106 per kg (down 0.79%)
6. Honan Garlic: Rp34,818 per kg (down 0.52%)
7. Shallots: Rp33,030 per kg (unchanged)
8. Chicken Eggs: Rp29,424 per kg (down 0.08%)
9. Packaged Premium Palm Cooking Oil: Rp19,758 per liter (unchanged)
10. Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp17,592 per liter (unchanged)
11. Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp17,477 per kg (unchanged)
12. Minyakita: Rp15,664 per liter (unchanged)
13. Premium Rice: Rp14,894 per kg (unchanged)
14. Medium Rice: Rp13,343 per kg (unchanged)
15. Imported Soybeans: Rp13,021 per kg (unchanged)
16. Wheat Flour: Rp12,455 per kg (down 2.83%)

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