International Rice Price at Rp 5381.7 per Kg (Thursday, December 28, 2023)

International unhusked rice prices on Thursday, December 28, 2023, were observed to have decreased compared to the previous day. Daily transactions for unhusked rice futures contracts for the next two months were traded at USD 17,455 per metric ton. This is equivalent to Rp 5,381.7 per kg, calculated using the Bank Indonesia exchange rate of Rp 15,416 per dollar.

Based on historical data from investing.com, Katadata Insight Center (KIC) calculations show that the average unhusked rice price over the last week was USD 17,375 per metric ton. This average price increased compared to the previous week, which was recorded at USD 17,080 per metric ton.

Meanwhile, monthly unhusked rice prices have shown an upward trend over the past 30 days. The average price for December was recorded at USD 17,160 per metric ton, a 1.45 percent increase compared to the previous month, which stood at USD 16,920 per metric ton. The highest average monthly unhusked rice price in the last 12 months was recorded in June 2023.