Indonesia Food Prices Today August 12: Chicken Meat Rises, Red Chili Drops
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Today, prices of several food commodities in Indonesia are recorded lower compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Wednesday 12 August 2026 13:22 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 7 increased, 8 decreased.
Price increases occurred for bulk granulated sugar, Minyakita, beef hindquarter, imported soybeans, and broiler chicken meat.
Meanwhile, prices for curly red chili, wheat flour, bulk palm cooking oil, Honan garlic, and broiler eggs decreased from yesterday.
Broiler chicken meat recorded the largest increase: +IDR 181 (+0.46%) to IDR 39,410 per kg. Curly red chili saw the deepest drop: -IDR 799 (-1.9%) to IDR 41,290 per kg.
Full list of 16 food commodity prices as per SP2KP Kemendag 12 August 2026 13:22 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 142,307 / kg (+0.03%)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: IDR 52,519 / kg (-0.03%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 44,366 / kg (-0.5%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 41,290 / kg (-1.9%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 39,410 / kg (+0.46%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 35,800 / kg (-0.3%)
- Shallot: IDR 34,546 / kg (-0.33%)
- Broiler Chicken Egg: IDR 26,381 / kg (-0.16%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 22,478 / L (+0.02%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 19,462 / L (-0.02%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,247 / kg (+0.03%)
- Minyakita: IDR 15,865 / L (+0.02%)
- Premium Rice: IDR 15,546 / kg (+0.04%)
- Medium Rice: IDR 13,869 / kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybean: IDR 13,724 / kg (+0.09%)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,512 / kg (-0.05%)
(Read: Rice: Leading Poverty Line Contributor Commodity In Urban Areas, March 2026)
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| Name | Value | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflasi yoy (Jul) | 2,88% | -0.46 | |
| Inflasi mom (Jul) | -0,14% | -0.58 | |
| 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 | 17.864 | +0.19 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q1) | 3.447,70 | -0.77 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Jun) | -450,50 | -72.02 | |
| 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 |