The price of medium-quality grade II rice in West Kalimantan increased by 2.39% over the past week.

The price of medium-quality grade II rice in West Kalimantan was Rp 12,850 per kg on Friday, November 25, 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, the price of medium-quality grade II rice in West Kalimantan increased by 2.39% within a week.

Compared to the price 30 days prior, the price of medium-quality grade II rice in this region has increased by 2.39%.

However, over the past year, the selling price of medium-quality grade II rice in modern markets in West Kalimantan has actually decreased. The previous highest record reached Rp 12,950 per kg.

For the period January-November 2022, the price of medium-quality grade II rice in modern markets has continued to rise, increasing by 2.39% compared to the previous month.

The price of medium-quality grade II rice reached its lowest point at Rp 12,550 per kg on Monday, January 3, 2022. The highest price this year reached approximately Rp 12,950 per kg.

Nationally, the price of medium-quality grade II rice began to rise towards the end of 2021. The average price of medium-quality grade II rice in modern markets was Rp 13,120 per kg, a 0.14% increase compared to the previous weekend.