Today's Food Prices (28/8) in Papua: Red Chili Up, Eggs Down
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Prices of several food commodities in Papua today were observed to have increased compared to yesterday.
Referring to data from the Ministry of Trade Staple Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Friday (28/8/2026) at 18:18 WIB, out of 16 commodities: 1 commodity rose, 1 commodity fell.
Only curly red chili recorded a price increase.
(Read: Global Food Prices Fell in July 2022)
Meanwhile, only farmed chicken eggs experienced a price drop compared to yesterday.
Curly red chili posted the highest rise of Rp 889 (1.33%) to Rp 67,593 per kg. Farmed chicken eggs saw the sharpest fall of Rp 111 (0.27%) to Rp 40,570 per kg.
Below is the full price list for 16 food commodities in Papua per SP2KP Kemendag 28 August 2026 18:18 WIB:
- Beef Hind Quarter: Rp 143,200 / kg (unchanged)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp 80,000 / kg (unchanged)
- Large Red Chili: Rp 70,833 / kg (unchanged)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp 67,593 / kg (+1.33%)
- Shallot: Rp 65,000 / kg (unchanged)
- Honan Garlic: Rp 55,556 / kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: Rp 47,500 / kg (unchanged)
- Farmed Chicken Meat: Rp 46,444 / kg (unchanged)
- Farmed Chicken Eggs: Rp 40,570 / kg (-0.27%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp 25,963 / litre (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp 22,500 / litre (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp 20,722 / kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: Rp 17,900 / litre (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: Rp 17,769 / kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: Rp 16,083 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: Rp 15,389 / kg (unchanged)
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| Impor Migas (Jun) | 4,56 | +0.96 | |
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| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |