Latest Banten Region Food Prices: Chili Up, Sugar Down (Monday, December 25, 2023)

Food prices in Banten today are observed to have increased compared to yesterday.

According to data from the National Food Agency (Bapanas) price panel on Monday, December 25, 2023, at 2:35 PM WIB, out of 20 commodities, 7 commodities increased and 3 commodities decreased in price.

Commodities that increased in price include broiler chicken, red chilies, bulk cooking oil, medium rice, and shallots.

Meanwhile, the prices of several commodities such as curly red chilies, chicken eggs, and granulated sugar decreased compared to yesterday's prices.

Red chilies saw the highest price increase, up Rp2,320 (2.82%) to Rp84,720 per kg. Granulated sugar saw the lowest price decrease, down Rp280 (1.67%) to Rp16,520 per kg.

The following is a complete list of the prices of 20 food commodities in Banten according to Bapanas as of December 25, 2023, at 2:35 PM WIB.

1. Pure Beef: Rp134,820 per kg (unchanged)
2. Red Chilies: Rp84,720 per kg (up 2.82%)
3. Curly Red Chilies: Rp63,980 per kg (down 0.22%)
4. Mackerel: Rp38,470 per kg (unchanged)
5. Broiler Chicken: Rp35,730 per kg (up 0.65%)
6. Skipjack Tuna: Rp35,210 per kg (unchanged)
7. Milkfish: Rp34,410 per kg (unchanged)
8. Shallots: Rp33,990 per kg (up 0.18%)
9. Red Onions: Rp32,660 per kg (up 1.27%)
10. Chicken Eggs: Rp26,620 per kg (down 0.45%)
11. Granulated Sugar: Rp16,520 per kg (down 1.67%)
12. Simple Packaged Cooking Oil: Rp15,030 per liter (up 0.4%)
13. Dry Soybean (Import): Rp14,920 per kg (unchanged)
14. Premium Rice: Rp14,390 per kg (unchanged)
15. Bulk Cooking Oil: Rp13,980 per liter (up 1.38%)
16. Medium Rice: Rp12,840 per kg (up 1.42%)
17. Packaged Wheat Flour (non-bulk): Rp12,310 per kg (unchanged)
18. Fine Iodized Salt: Rp11,260 per kg (unchanged)
19. Bulk Wheat Flour: Rp10,220 per kg (unchanged)
20. Farmer-Grade Corn: Rp7,400 per kg (unchanged)