Red onion prices in Gorontalo rose 37.68% this week.

Shallots in Gorontalo were sold at Rp 47,500 per kg on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Compared to other regions, this area showed the highest price increase in the last week.

According to daily monitoring of staple food commodity prices from the National Strategic Food Price Information Center, shallot prices in Gorontalo have increased by 37.68% in a week.

Meanwhile, compared to the price 30 days prior, shallot prices in this region are still lower by -6.77%.

However, over the past year, shallot prices in Gorontalo's modern markets have actually decreased. The previous highest record reached Rp 62,450 per kg.

For the January-April 2022 period, shallot prices in modern markets showed a downward trend, decreasing by -6.77% compared to the previous month.

Shallot prices reached their lowest point at Rp 34,500 per kg on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. The highest price this year reached approximately Rp 60,500 per kg.

Nationally, shallot prices began to fall towards the end of 2021. The average price of shallots in modern markets was Rp 44,880 per kg, down 1.57% compared to the previous weekend.