Today's Food Prices October 15 in West Papua: Oil Rises, Bird's Eye Chili Drops
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Several food commodity prices in West Papua today are recorded lower compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade Staple Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Thursday, October 15 2026 at 21.20 WIB: out of 17 commodities, 2 increased while 3 decreased in price.
Commodities that experienced price increases are bulk palm cooking oil and standard chicken eggs.
(Read: Palm Oil Contributes Highest Value to Indonesian Plantation Commodity Exports First Semester 2026)
Meanwhile, prices for commodities including red bird's eye chili, medium grade rice, and wheat flour declined from yesterday's levels.
Bulk palm cooking oil recorded the largest price increase of Rp 250 (1.04%) to Rp 24,250 per liter. Red bird's eye chili saw the steepest drop of Rp 2,143 (1.65%) to Rp 127,381 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 17 food commodities in West Papua from SP2KP Kemendag, 15 October 2026 21.20 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: Rp 147,000 / kg (unchanged)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp 127,381 / kg (down 1.65%)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp 105,476 / kg (unchanged)
- Large Red Chili: Rp 96,667 / kg (unchanged)
- Shallot: Rp 62,381 / kg (unchanged)
- Honan Garlic: Rp 55,476 / kg (unchanged)
- Standard Chicken Meat: Rp 54,643 / kg (unchanged)
- Standard Chicken Eggs: Rp 38,413 / kg (up 0.57%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp 28,048 / L (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp 24,250 / L (up 1.04%)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: Rp 22,733 / L (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp 21,381 / kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: Rp 20,000 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: Rp 18,804 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: Rp 17,571 / kg (down 0.27%)
- Medium Rice: Rp 16,400 / kg (down 1.2%)
- Bulog SPHP Rice: Rp 13,000 / kg (unchanged)
(Read: Indonesian Food Crop Commodity Import Value Rose in Q1 2026)
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