Skip to main content
Release Date :
Reference Number :
2021-409
  1. Increases in the average retail prices of a kilogram of well milled rice, ranging from PhP 0.04 to PhP 4.42, were observed in six trading centers during the first phase of September 2021 (01 to 05 September 2021), from their price levels in the second phase of August 2021 (15 to 17 August 2021). On the other hand, its average retail price per kilogram went down by PhP 0.48 to PhP 1.41 in five trading centers during the period. (Table 1)
  2. Relative to their price levels in the second phase of August 2021, the average retail prices of a kilogram of pork with bones declined by PhP 5.00 to PhP 80.00 in six trading centers during the first phase of September 2021. Meanwhile, its average retail price per kilogram rose by PhP 0.50 to PhP 21.67 in five trading centers during the period. (Table 2)
  3. Compared with the price levels in the second phase of August 2021, the average retail prices of a kilogram of galunggong were lower by PhP 3.72 to PhP 80.77 in five trading centers during the first phase of September 2021. However, its average retail price per kilogram during the period was higher by PhP 2.43 to PhP 35.00 in the National Capital Region, Baguio City, San Fernando City (Region 1), Calapan City, and Legazpi City. (Table 3)
  4. Lower prices of vegetables at the retail trade, particularly ampalaya and eggplant, were seen in many trading centers during the first phase of September 2021. (Table 4)
  5. The average retail prices of a kilogram of red onion, ranging from PhP 1.34 to PhP 30.00, picked up in nine trading centers during the period, from their price levels in the second phase of August 2021. Its average retail price per kilogram, however, dropped by PhP 5.00 in Calapan City in the first phase of September 2021. (Table 5)
  6. A kilogram of banana lakatan registered price decreases, ranging from PhP 0.87 to PhP 40.00, in eight trading centers during the first phase of September 2021, from their price levels in the second phase of August 2021. On the contrary, its average retail price per kilogram rose by PhP 10.71 in Pagadian City during the period. (Table 6)
  7. The average retail prices of a kilogram of refined sugar inched up by PhP 0.30 in Kidapawan City, by PhP 0.50 in Calapan City, and by PhP 3.76 in Cebu City during the first phase of September 2021. On the other hand, its average retail price fell by PhP 0.10 to PhP 2.23 in three trading centers. (Table 7)

DENNIS S. MAPA, Ph.D.
Undersecretary
National Statistician and Civil Registrar General

Attachment Size
PDF Special Release 390.74 KB
Excel spreadsheet Statistical Tables 326.5 KB

Related Contents

Price Situationer of Selected Agricultural Commodities Second Phase of February 2024

At the national level, a kilogram of regular milled rice had an average retail price of PhP 50.63 during the second phase of February 2024 (15 to 17 February 2024), higher than the average retail…

Price Situationer of Selected Agricultural Commodities First Phase of February 2024

At the national level, a kilogram of well milled rice had an average retail price of PhP 56.21 during the first phase of February 2024 (01 to 05 February 2024), higher than its average retail prices…

Price Situationer of Selected Agricultural Commodities Second Phase of January 2024

At the national level, a kilogram of well milled rice had an average retail price of PhP 55.42 during the second phase of January 2024 (15 to 17 January 2024), lower than the average retail price in…