Local White Sugar Prices Highest in These 10 Provinces (Tuesday, November 28, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of local granulated sugar (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 15,920 per kg, as of Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to last week's average of Rp 15,270 per kg.

The daily price of local granulated sugar in modern markets in Gorontalo was the highest in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 19,000 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of local granulated sugar in this province is higher. Previously, it was recorded at Rp 12,000 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in Central Kalimantan, the price of local granulated sugar was sold at Rp 18,000 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of local granulated sugar in Maluku was Rp 17,750 per kg, Central Sulawesi Rp 17,400 per kg, and North Kalimantan Rp 17,250 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 17 provinces with local granulated sugar sales below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for local granulated sugar are DKI Jakarta, Riau Islands, and Bangka Belitung Islands.