Today's Food Prices May 7 in West Sumatra: Bird's Eye Chili Up, Red Chili Down
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Prices of several food commodities in West Sumatra were recorded lower today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 17:22 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 4 increased and 6 decreased in price.
Commodities that increased: wheat flour, bulk palm cooking oil, red bird's eye chili, premium packaged palm cooking oil.
(Read: Coffee, Indonesia's Agricultural Commodity with Largest Export Value in 2025)
Meanwhile, prices for curly red chili, broiler chicken eggs, Honan garlic, shallots, and broiler chicken meat decreased from yesterday.
Red bird's eye chili recorded the highest increase of IDR 208 (0.44%) to IDR 47,958 per kg. Large red chili dropped the sharpest by IDR 400 (1.0%) to IDR 39,567 per kg.
Below is the complete list of 16 food commodity prices in West Sumatra per SP2KP Kemendag 7 May 2026 17.22 WIB.
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 146,871 / kg (unchanged)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: IDR 47,958 / kg (+0.44%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 41,936 / kg (-0.63%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 39,567 / kg (-1.0%)
- Shallots: IDR 36,503 / kg (-0.43%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 35,360 / kg (-0.18%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 34,014 / kg (-0.04%)
- Broiler Chicken Eggs: IDR 28,411 / kg (-0.14%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 21,911 / L (+0.32%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 18,822 / L (+0.09%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,770 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 17,120 / kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 15,903 / kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,902 / L (unchanged)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 13,615 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,958 / kg (+0.41%)
(Read: These Are The Most Exported Indonesian Agricultural Commodities in 2025)
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