Today's Food Prices (08/5) in Indonesia: Red Chili Up, Chicken Meat Down
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Prices of several food commodities in Indonesia are observed higher today compared to yesterday.
According to data from the Ministry of Trade's Staple Goods Market Monitoring System (SP2KP Kemendag) as of Friday (8/5/2026) 14:29 WIB, out of 16 commodities: 11 recorded price increases, while 5 commodities decreased.
Commodities that rose include large red chili, Honan garlic, medium rice, bulk palm cooking oil, and curly red chili.
(Read: Pandemic Eases, Indonesia Faces Food Price Inflation Pressure)
Meanwhile, prices dropped for purebred chicken eggs, purebred chicken meat, bulk granulated sugar, Minyakita, and beef hindquarter compared to yesterday.
Large red chili posted the highest increase of IDR 562 (+1.22%) to IDR 46,573 per kg. Purebred chicken meat saw the sharpest fall of IDR 27 (-0.07%) to IDR 37,616 per kg.
Below is the full price list for 16 food commodities in Indonesia from SP2KP Kemendag, 8 May 2026 14:29 WIB:
- Beef Hindquarter: IDR 139,049 / kg (-0.01%)
- Red Bird's Eye Chili: IDR 60,477 / kg (+0.93%)
- Large Red Chili: IDR 46,573 / kg (+1.22%)
- Curly Red Chili: IDR 44,382 / kg (+0.71%)
- Shallot: IDR 42,251 / kg (+0.26%)
- Purebred Chicken Meat: IDR 37,616 / kg (-0.07%)
- Honan Garlic: IDR 35,248 / kg (+0.03%)
- Purebred Chicken Eggs: IDR 28,519 / kg (-0.06%)
- Premium Packaged Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 22,030 / L (+0.02%)
- Bulk Palm Cooking Oil: IDR 19,541 / L (+0.01%)
- Bulk Granulated Sugar: IDR 18,311 / kg (-0.01%)
- Minyakita Cooking Oil: IDR 15,937 / L (-0.04%)
- Premium Rice: IDR 15,395 / kg (+0.05%)
- Medium Rice: IDR 13,735 / kg (+0.02%)
- Imported Soybeans: IDR 13,590 / kg (+0.04%)
- Wheat Flour: IDR 12,486 / kg (+0.01%)
(Read: Ahead of Ramadan, Food Prices Rise Across Many Regions)
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