Red Onion Prices in North Maluku Highest in Indonesia (Tuesday, May 23, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of shallots (per kg) in modern markets in several provinces reaching Rp 54,630 per kg, data as of Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to last week's average of Rp 51,660 per kg.

The daily price of shallots in North Maluku's modern markets was the most expensive in Indonesia, with a selling price of Rp 69,200 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of shallots in this province is higher; previously recorded at Rp 41,400 per kg.

Meanwhile, in Banten's modern markets, shallots were sold at Rp 68,500 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of shallots in East Kalimantan was Rp 66,100 per kg, Southeast Sulawesi Rp 64,950 per kg, and DKI Jakarta Rp 64,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 15 provinces with shallot sales prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest shallot selling prices are West Sulawesi, North Kalimantan, and Riau Islands.