Food Prices Today, December 19, in East Java: Rice and Onion Prices Drop

Prices of several food commodities in East Java today were observed to have decreased compared to yesterday.

Based on data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Necessity Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Friday (December 19, 2025) at 5:02 PM WIB, out of 16 commodities, 1 commodity increased and 5 commodities decreased.

The only commodity with an increased price was Honan garlic.

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Meanwhile, prices of several commodities such as red bird's eye chili, large red chili, curly red chili, premium rice, and red onion decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Honan garlic saw the highest increase of Rp67 (0.22%) to Rp30,967 per kg. The price of curly red chili experienced the sharpest drop of Rp4,953 (9.52%) to Rp47,095 per kg.

Here is the complete list of prices for 16 food commodities in East Java according to SP2KP Kemendag on December 19, 2025, at 5:02 PM WIB.

1. Beef Hindquarter: Rp120,727 per kg (unchanged)
2. Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp48,939 per kg (down 8.6%)
3. Curly Red Chili: Rp47,095 per kg (down 9.52%)
4. Red Onion: Rp43,182 per kg (down 3.78%)
5. Large Red Chili: Rp38,758 per kg (down 7.12%)
6. Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp38,591 per kg (unchanged)
7. Honan Garlic: Rp30,967 per kg (up 0.22%)
8. Broiler Chicken Eggs: Rp30,061 per kg (unchanged)
9. Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp20,235 per liter (unchanged)
10. Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp18,168 per liter (unchanged)
11. Minyakita: Rp16,673 per liter (unchanged)
12. Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp16,242 per kg (unchanged)
13. Premium Rice: Rp14,693 per kg (down 0.28%)
14. Medium Rice: Rp13,011 per kg (unchanged)
15. Imported Soybeans: Rp12,900 per kg (unchanged)
16. Wheat Flour: Rp11,818 per kg (unchanged)

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