The selling price of commodities chili, vegetables, and meat in the market city of Jambi, Monday, May 16,

2011, relative. There are experienced raising, reduction, and there are also stable. I have survey the market traders around the area where I live about the prices of goods on the market. They explain the prices of goods tend to rise and fall due to various reasons. Here are my observations while in the market. According to traders chili called bu Siti (41), the price of curly red chili and green chili Monday, May 14, 2011 has increased. Price curly red chili rose to Rp13.000/kg of Rp10.000/kg and green chilli rose to Rp10.000/kg than usual Rp8.000/kg. Rising price of chili caused by chili peppers is reduced. it because the supply flow a little choked up while people's purchasing power increases "the amount of chili is still less satisfy consumer demand so much that lead to rising prices of chili" said this trader Another trader confirmed that chili prices rise due to supply choked up so that high demand is less fulfilled."to meet the needs of society are usually shipped from production centers Kerinci regency, Jambi, Curup, Bengkulu and Padang. But because rather late entry into the market, so the stock chilli thinning" Yani said market trader who also sells chili. Includes broiler meat also increased the price. The price of chicken meat which previously ranged between Rp 20 thousand to 22 thousand per kilogram, on Monday, May 16 2011 increased to 25 thousand to 26 thousand per kilogram. "Chicken prices go up since a few days ago," said Tin a chicken seller Various types of vegetables, fresh sea fish, freshwater fish also increased. according to a vegetable seller who called the father of Toni, the price of Rp 8,000 per kg of tomatoes, potatoes Rp 7,000 per kg, carrot Rp 8,000 per kg, tempeh Rp 7000 per kg and beans Rp 6,000 per kg. As for the red onion Rp 17,000 per kg and garlic Rp 27 thousand per kg. According to this trader, tempeh and tofu price increases resulting from rising soy prices since January. "tofu the size of the food needs of residents in Jambi added advantage shrunk to add" Now the price of soybeans reached Rp 7,500 per kilogram from Rp 5,500 the previous price. But on the contrary according to maternal exposure Tanti (45) is also a market trader, onion prices gradually fell to Rp17.000/kg of Rp18.000/kg and cayenne pepper into Rp12.000/kg of Rp13.000/kg. The fall in prices of red onion and cayenne pepper because the stock a lot and the current supply from producing region increased, while consumer spending remains common interest. "red onion and cayenne pepper and requesting stock many ordinary consumers as well" he said.