Good News From Cipingan Main Market, Rice Stock Is Safe Until Eid

Workers pack rice into sacks at the Cipinang Rice Main Market, Jakarta, Tuesday, January 26 (Photo: Indrianto Eko Suwarso/Antara)

JAKARTA - Rice stocks at the Cipinang Rice Main Market (PIBC), East Jakarta, until now or ahead of the Eid al-Adha Day or coinciding with the Imposition of Emergency Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM), the condition is safe. in the harvest period until the next few months. So, it's safe," said the President Director of PT. Food Station Tjipinang Jaya Pamrihadi Wiraryo, told ANTARA in Jakarta, Friday. He explained that the current stock position reached 42,000 tons, so it can be said that it is still safe ahead of Eid al-Adha, July 20, 2021. Meanwhile, he continued, for rice stocks in warehouses PT. Food Station Tjipinang Jaya, currently the number reaches 8,000 tons. "Usually the stock of rice at the Cipinang Rice Main Market is normally around 32,000 to 34,000 tons," he said. Pamrihadi also said that the price of rice at PIBC was also relatively stable or there was no significant increase. significant. Based on official data from the Jakarta Food Information, the price of medium rice is Rp. 9,681 per kilogram (kg), while premium rice is Rp. 12,434 per kg. )," said Pamrihadi.