Today's Food Prices 13 August in West Sumatra: Cayenne Pepper and Cooking Oil Prices Decreased
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- A Medium
- A Bigger
Prices of several food commodities in West Sumatra are observed lower today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) on Thursday (13/8/2026) at 19.32 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 3 recorded price increases while 5 decreased.
Commodities with price increases: Honan garlic, broiler chicken meat, and shallot.
(Read: Rice: Main Poverty Line Contributing Commodity in Urban Areas March 2026)
Meanwhile, prices of red cayenne pepper, large red chili, premium packaged palm cooking oil, beef hindquarter, and curly red chili dropped from yesterday.
Broiler chicken meat showed the highest increase at IDR 385 (1.07%) to IDR 36,497 per kg. Curly red chili recorded the sharpest drop at IDR 1,697 (3.91%) to IDR 41,651 per kg.
Below is the full price list of 16 food commodities in West Sumatra per SP2KP Kemendag 13 August 2026 19.32 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 148,289 / kg (down 0.12%)
- Red Cayenne Pepper: IDR 55,268 / kg (down 0.1%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 41,651 / kg (down 3.91%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 40,300 / kg (down 1.95%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: IDR 36,497 / kg (up 1.07%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 35,259 / kg (up 0.04%)
- Shallot: IDR 28,439 / kg (up 0.33%)
- Broiler Chicken Egg: IDR 28,239 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 22,075 / liter (down 0.08%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 18,946 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,552 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: IDR 17,013 / kg (unchanged)
- Medium Rice: IDR 15,804 / kg (unchanged)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,725 / liter (unchanged)
- Imported Soybean: IDR 13,641 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 13,070 / kg (unchanged)
(Read: Ministry of Agriculture Estimates Rice Misappropriation Cost State IDR 170 Trillion)
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