Chili Stocks Remain Safe at Induk Kramat Jati Market
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The chili stocks remain safe at Induk Kramat Jati Market, East Jakarta ahead of fasting month. The sellers predicted that the stock remain safe during fasting month up to Eid ul Fitr.
medium chili type that is widely consumed by the residents is remain safe
Diki (49), one of the chili sellers at the market, admitted the stocks are predicted safe since the producer areas has entered the harvest season. However, the prices could slight increase at the retail level.
Realizing Food Self-Sufficiency, Jakarta Holds Simultaneous Planting Activity"The medium chili type that is widely consumed by the residents is remain safe also, but the price increases slightly," he said, Thursday (2/13).
He added that mostly the chili came from Banyuwangi, Temanggung, Sleman, Magelang, Jombang, Wonosobo, Boyolali and other areas in Central Java.
Meanwhile, based on the data of Induk Kramat Jati Market management, the curly chili stock that enters the market is 25 tons per day by Rp 25,000 per kilogram.
Then big red chili (TW) by five tons, sold at Rp 30,000 per kilogram. Red cayenne pepper supply is 24 tons per day with a price of Rp 47,000 per kilogram, green cayenne pepper supply is seven tons with a price of Rp 60,000 per kilogram.
Next are 89 tons of red onion per day sold at Rp 17,000 per kilogram, 36 tons garlic at Rp 33,500 per kilogram, 90 tons of potatoes per day at Rp 15,000 per kilogram, and 54 tons of tomatoes at Rp 9,000.