Indonesia: Today's Jakarta beef price is a record

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - Eid Al-Fitr is only a few days away. Preparation for basic needs has also increased, accompanied by a spike in the price of basic foodstuffs. Including beef. The Jakarta Food Information Site noted that today the average price of ham beef jumped from Rp. 2,558 to Rp. 152,558 per kg. The highest price occurred in the Block III-VI Senen market, exploding to Rp180,000 per kg. Meanwhile, the Tanah Abang Block A-G market reported the lowest price of IDR 130,000 per kg. For the type of pure beef or stews, the price also increases. This type of meat is called a favorite for making rendang. The average price of pure beef or stews in Jakarta today is IDR 147,159 per kg, an increase of IDR 2,267 per kg compared to yesterday, Tuesday (26/4/2022). Today's most expensive price exploded to IDR 165,000 per kg in the West Tomang market. Previously, the price hike of up to Rp. 180,000 had been predicted by business actors. With the estimated limited supply of beef. Prices ...