Today's Food Prices in Indonesia April 23: Red Chili Rises, Bird's Eye Chili Falls
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Some food commodity prices in Indonesia today were observed to be higher than yesterday.
Quoting data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (April 23, 2026) at 14:26 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 9 commodities increased and 5 decreased.
Commodities with price increases are bulk granulated sugar, bulk palm cooking oil, beef rump, shallots, and imported soybeans.
(Read: Electricity Tariffs, the Largest Inflation-Contributing Commodity in Early 2026)
Meanwhile, prices of some commodities such as Minyakita, broiler chicken meat, chicken eggs, red bird's eye chili, and Honan garlic decreased compared to yesterday's prices.
Large red chili prices jumped the highest by Rp405 (0.96%) to Rp42,434 per kg. Meanwhile, red bird's eye chili prices fell the most by Rp880 (1.52%) to Rp57,197 per kg.
Here is the complete list of 16 food commodity prices in Indonesia according to SP2KP Kemendag on April 23, 2026 at 14:26 WIB.
- Beef Rump: Rp138,961 per kg (up 0.05%)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp57,197 per kg (down 1.52%)
- Large Red Chili: Rp42,434 per kg (up 0.96%)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp40,740 per kg (up 0.9%)
- Shallots: Rp40,530 per kg (up 0.29%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp37,460 per kg (down 0.54%)
- Honan Garlic: Rp35,507 per kg (down 0.06%)
- Chicken Eggs: Rp29,209 per kg (down 0.35%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp21,866 per liter (up 0.18%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp19,532 per liter (up 0.16%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp18,321 per kg (up 0.02%)
- Minyakita: Rp15,899 per liter (down 0.17%)
- Premium Rice: Rp15,389 per kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: Rp13,717 per kg (up 0.01%)
- Imported Soybeans: Rp13,557 per kg (up 0.04%)
- Wheat Flour: Rp12,480 per kg (unchanged)
(Read: Poverty Line-Contributing Commodities in Indonesia September 2025)
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