Today's Food Prices 28 August in West Sumatra: Onions Up, Oil Down
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Prices of several food commodities in West Sumatra were observed to have increased today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 19:32 WIB, out of 16 commodities, 4 recorded price increases while 3 commodities decreased.
Commodities that experienced price rises are broiler chicken meat, shallots, curly red chili, and beef hind leg.
(Read: Global Food Prices Eased Again in November 2022)
Meanwhile, prices for several commodities such as red cayenne pepper, premium packaged palm cooking oil, and broiler chicken eggs decreased compared to the previous day.
Shallots recorded the highest price increase of IDR 649 (2.23%) to IDR 29,709 per kg. Meanwhile, premium packaged palm cooking oil saw the deepest price drop of IDR 79 (0.36%) to IDR 21,996 per liter.
Below is the complete price list for 16 food commodities in West Sumatra according to SP2KP Kemendag, 28 August 2026 at 19.32 WIB:
- Beef Hind Leg: IDR 148,915 / kg (up 0.35%)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: IDR 53,824 / kg (down 0.1%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 41,567 / kg (unchanged)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 40,695 / kg (up 0.09%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 38,030 / kg (up 0.62%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 35,214 / kg (unchanged)
- Shallots: IDR 29,709 / kg (up 2.23%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 27,884 / kg (down 0.28%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 21,996 / liter (down 0.36%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 18,936 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,550 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 17,055 / kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 15,804 / kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,725 / liter (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 13,644 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 13,070 / kg (unchanged)
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| Economic growth | 5,11% | +0.08 | |
| Pertumbuhan ekonomi (yoy) (Q1) | 5,61% | +4.08 | |
| Persentase kemiskinan (Mar) | 8,07% | -0.18 | |
| Gini rasio (Sem2) | 0,38 | 0.00 | |
| Nilai Tukar USDIDR | 17.692 | -0.33 | |
| PDB ADHK (Q1) | 3.447,70 | -0.77 | |
| Neraca perdagangan (Jun) | -450,50 | -72.02 | |
| Ekspor Migas (Jun) | 1,07 | +40.52 | |
| Impor Migas (Jun) | 4,56 | +0.96 | |
| Ekspor (Jun) | 25,46 | +9.72 | |
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| Kunjungan Wisman (Mei) | 1,38 | +10.69 | |
| NTP (Jul) | 116,16 | +1.32 |