The price of low-quality grade I rice in West Papua is Rp 12,850 per kg (Friday, May 27, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 12,085 per kg for low-quality I rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, May 27, 2022. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 12,080 per kg.

Low-quality I rice in modern markets in West Papua was the most expensive in Indonesia, selling at Rp 12,850 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of low-quality I rice in this province has not changed. The highest price ever recorded in this region was Rp 13,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Bangka Belitung Islands, low-quality I rice was sold at Rp 12,800 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of low-quality I rice in East Kalimantan was Rp 12,700 per kg, Aceh Rp 12,500 per kg, and North Kalimantan Rp 12,500 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are four provinces with low-quality I rice sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for low-quality I rice are North Sulawesi, East Java, and Jambi.