The price of medium-sized shallots in North Maluku is the highest nationally (Friday, June 2, 2023)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of medium-sized shallots (per kg) in modern markets across several provinces reaching Rp 55,330 per kg, as of Friday, June 2, 2023. Overall, the average this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 54,010 per kg.

The daily price of medium-sized shallots in modern markets in North Maluku was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 70,200 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of medium-sized shallots in this province is higher, previously recorded at Rp 48,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in West Papua, the price of medium-sized shallots was sold at Rp 69,500 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of medium-sized shallots in Gorontalo was Rp 68,950 per kg, East Kalimantan Rp 66,100 per kg, and Central Sulawesi Rp 62,200 per kg.

Meanwhile, eight provinces had sales of medium-sized shallots below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for medium-sized shallots were Aceh, Jambi, and North Kalimantan.