Chilli and Egg Prices Recorded on Monday Morning

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Strategic Food Price Information Centre (PIHPS), managed by Bank Indonesia, recorded the price of red bird’s eye chilli at Rp57,250 per kilogram, while purebred chicken eggs were priced at Rp28,600 per kilogram on Monday morning.

Based on PIHPS data released in Jakarta at 10:30 WIB, in addition to red bird’s eye chilli and chicken eggs, other nationally recorded retail food prices included shallots at Rp44,750 per kg and garlic at Rp43,900 per kg.

Furthermore, lower-grade I rice was priced at Rp14,700 per kg, and lower-grade II rice at Rp14,650 per kg. Meanwhile, medium-grade I rice was Rp16,300 per kg, and medium-grade II rice was Rp16,250 per kg. Super-grade I rice was recorded at Rp17,550 per kg, and super-grade II rice at Rp17,100 per kg.

PIHPS also noted the price of large red chillies reached Rp46,250 per kg, curly red chillies were Rp44,850 per kg, and green bird’s eye chillies were Rp50,550 per kg.

Additionally, fresh purebred chicken meat was Rp36,800 per kg, grade I beef was Rp149,550 per kg, and grade II beef was priced at Rp142,600 per kg.

The next commodities recorded were premium granulated sugar at Rp20,000 per kg and local granulated sugar at Rp19,050 per kg. Meanwhile, bulk cooking oil was priced at Rp20,550 per litre, branded packaged cooking oil I at Rp23,800 per litre, and branded packaged cooking oil II at Rp23,200 per litre.