The Price of Low-Quality Grade I Rice is Highest in These 10 Provinces (Tuesday, June 18, 2024)

The National Strategic Food Price Information Center recorded an average daily price of Rp 14,350 per kg for low-quality grade I rice in modern markets across several provinces as of Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Overall, the average price this week increased compared to the previous week's average of Rp 14,280 per kg.

The daily price of low-quality grade I rice in modern markets in West Papua was the highest in Indonesia at Rp 17,400 per kg. Compared to a month ago, the price of low-quality grade I rice in this province is higher, previously recorded at Rp 13,300 per kg.

Meanwhile, in modern markets in East Kalimantan, the price of low-quality grade I rice was sold at Rp 16,200 per kg, making it the second most expensive in the country.

Then, in third place, the price of low-quality grade I rice in Maluku was Rp 16,200 per kg, Papua Rp 15,950 per kg, and North Sulawesi Rp 15,900 per kg.

Meanwhile, there are 12 provinces with low-quality grade I rice prices below the national average. The three provinces with the lowest selling prices for low-quality grade I rice are Banten, South Kalimantan, and West Nusa Tenggara.