Sugar Prices in North Sulawesi Rise 3.82% in a Week

The price of granulated sugar in North Sulawesi was sold at Rp 13,600 per kg on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Compared to other regions, the price change in this region was the highest in the last week.

According to daily monitoring of staple food commodity data from the National Strategic Food Price Information Center, the price of granulated sugar in North Sulawesi has increased by 3.82% in a week.

Meanwhile, compared to the price 30 days earlier, the price of granulated sugar in this region has increased by 5.43%. This means there has been a significant increase in a month. In fact, compared to the last year's prices, the selling price of granulated sugar in North Sulawesi's modern markets is currently the highest on record.

For the period of January 2022, the price of granulated sugar in modern markets has continued to rise, increasing by 5.43% compared to the previous month.

The price of granulated sugar reached its lowest point of Rp 13,000 per kg on Monday, January 3, 2022. The highest price ever reached was around Rp 13,600 per kg.

Nationally, the price of granulated sugar began to rise towards the end of 2021. The average price of granulated sugar in modern markets was sold at Rp 13,600 per kg, up 1.1% compared to the end of last week.