Agriculture Reference
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TABLE 6.5
Farmgate and millgate prices compared to world price of rice, 2003
Farmgate
Millgate
Exchange rate
World price
Farmgate
Millgate
Month
(Rp per kilogram)
(Rp per kilogram)
(Rp per US$)
(US$ per ton)
(US$ per ton)
(US$ per ton)
January
1,452
1,576
8,876
185.3
163.6
177.6
February
1,471
1,595
8,905
182.3
165.2
179.1
March
1,432
1,556
8,908
180.3
160.8
174.7
April
1,373
1,497
8,675
178.6
158.3
172.6
May
1,317
1,441
8,279
180.8
159.1
174.1
June
1,357
1,400
8,285
186.2
163.8
169.0
July
1,500
1,510
8,505
182.3
176.4
177.5
August
1,700
1,725
8,547
178.5
198.9
201.8
September
1,679
1,702
8,455
180.0
198.6
201.3
October
1,595
1,600
8,489
181.5
187.9
188.5
November
1,559
1,572
8,503
179.5
183.3
184.9
December
1,530
1,567
8,458
180.0
180.9
185.3
Average 2003
1,422
1,582
8,574
181.3
164.8
181.9
SOURCES
: Farmgate price from BPS (various months),
Laporan Monitoring Harga Garbah;
world price free-on-board from the World Bank (various months).
