Rice Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Tuesday, September 17, 2024)
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The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces at Rp 15,630 per kg, as of Tuesday, September 17, 2024. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 15,650 per kg.
The daily price of rice in modern markets in West Sumatra was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 19,100 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of rice in this province is lower. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 19,200 per kg.
Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Papua, the price of rice was sold at Rp 17,300 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.
Then, in third place, the price of rice in Maluku was Rp 17,150 per kg, Papua Rp 16,750 per kg, and North Kalimantan Rp 16,450 per kg.
Meanwhile, there are 14 provinces with rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest rice prices are Yogyakarta Special Region, Riau Islands, and West Sulawesi.
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