The Price of Medium I Quality Rice in West Sumatra is the Highest Nationally (Friday, December 2, 2022)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of IDR 13,570 per kg for medium-grade I rice (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces as of Friday, December 2, 2022. Overall, the average this week decreased compared to the previous week's average of IDR 13,570 per kg.

The price of medium-grade I rice in modern markets in West Sumatra was the highest in Indonesia at IDR 17,750 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-grade I rice in this province has not changed. The highest price ever recorded in this region is IDR 17,750 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Southeast Sulawesi, medium-grade I rice was sold for IDR 17,200 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of medium-grade I rice in Banten was IDR 16,400 per kg, in Yogyakarta IDR 15,650 per kg, and in Gorontalo IDR 15,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 21 provinces with medium-grade I rice sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-grade I rice are East Java, Jambi, and West Sulawesi.