Today's Food Prices (08/9) in West Sumatra: Red Chili Up, Bird's Eye Chili Down
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Prices for several food commodities in West Sumatra were observed to have increased today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Tuesday (8/9/2026) at 19.32 WIB: out of 17 commodities, 3 recorded price increases while 3 commodities decreased.
Commodities that experienced price increases are curly red chili, shallots, and broiler chicken meat.
(Read: Rice: Main Commodity Driving Urban Poverty Line in March 2026)
Meanwhile, prices for commodities including bulk granulated sugar, red bird's eye chili, and Honan garlic dropped compared to the previous day.
Curly red chili recorded the highest increase at Rp135 (0.27%) reaching Rp50,211 per kg. Conversely, red bird's eye chili saw the largest decrease at Rp139 (0.24%) to Rp56,643 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 17 food commodities in West Sumatra from SP2KP Kemendag dated 8 September 2026, 19.32 WIB:
- Beef Hind Quarter: Rp149,003 per kg (unchanged)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp56,643 per kg (down 0.24%)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp50,211 per kg (up 0.27%)
- Large Red Chili: Rp49,700 per kg (unchanged)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp38,783 per kg (up 0.01%)
- Honan Garlic: Rp34,801 per kg (down 0.17%)
- Shallots: Rp30,379 per kg (up 0.13%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: Rp27,931 per kg (unchanged)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp22,031 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp18,904 per liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp18,602 per kg (down 0.02%)
- Premium Rice: Rp17,086 per kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: Rp15,830 per kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: Rp15,725 per liter (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: Rp13,644 per kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: Rp13,070 per kg (unchanged)
- Bulog SPHP Rice: Rp12,883 per kg (unchanged)
(Read: Rice Production Realization and Potential in Indonesia up to July 2026)
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| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
| Nilai Tukar USDIDR | 18 | -0.13 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q1) | 3.447,70 | -0.77 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Jul) | 121,90 | -127.06 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Jun) | 1,07 | +40.52 | |
| Impor Migas (Jun) | 4,56 | +0.96 | |
| Ekspor (Jun) | 25,46 | +9.72 | |
| Impor (Jun) | 25,91 | +4.41 | |
| Kunjungan Wisman (Mei) | 1,38 | +10.69 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |