Today's Food Prices (19/8) in West Papua: Bird's Eye Chili Up, Onion Down
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Prices for several food commodities in West Papua increased today compared to yesterday.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade Basic Needs Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Wednesday 19/8/2026 18.11 WIB: out of 16 commodities, 4 rose, 1 fell.
Price increases occurred for Honan garlic, curly red chili, wheat flour, and red bird's eye chili.
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Meanwhile, only shallot prices decreased from yesterday.
Red bird's eye chili recorded the largest increase: Rp4,286 (+5.36%) to Rp84,286 per kg. Shallots saw the deepest drop: Rp357 (-0.54%) to Rp65,476 per kg.
Below is the complete price list for 16 food commodities in West Papua per SP2KP Kemendag 19 August 2026 18.11 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: Rp147,500 / kg (unchanged)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: Rp84,286 / kg (+5.36%)
- Large Red Chili: Rp83,333 / kg (unchanged)
- Curly Red Chili: Rp80,952 / kg (+2.72%)
- Shallot: Rp65,476 / kg (-0.54%)
- Honan Garlic: Rp59,762 / kg (+1.21%)
- Broiler Chicken Meat: Rp54,705 / kg (unchanged)
- Broiler Chicken Egg: Rp38,114 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: Rp28,286 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: Rp24,250 / liter (unchanged)
- Minyakita: Rp23,172 / liter (unchanged)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: Rp21,667 / kg (unchanged)
- Imported Soybean: Rp20,000 / kg (unchanged)
- Premium Rice: Rp18,946 / kg (unchanged)
- Wheat Flour: Rp17,571 / kg (+0.81%)
- Medium Rice: Rp16,800 / kg (unchanged)
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