In October 2011, the Central Kalimantan Farmers' Exchange Rate (NTP) was recorded at 99.81 percent or up
0.16 percent compared to NTP in September 2011. This is due to the rise in the price index
which farmers paid by 0.19 percent, while the farmer's price index fell
by 0.03 percent.
Viewed from 5 (five) subsectors, there are 3 (three) sub-sectors Agriculture has increased NTP,
namely Food Crops sub-sector rose by 0.93 percent, Livestock subsector rose 0.27
percent, and fisheries sub-sector rose by 0.68 percent, while the Horticulture subsector fell
by 0.93 percent, and the Subsector of Smallholder Plantation (TPR) fell by 0.87
percent.
In October 2011, the price index received by farmers (IT) fell 0.03 percent compared
with IT September 2011. The IT downturn was due to: Horticulture subsector
decreased by 1.10 percent, the sub-sector of Smallholder Plantation (TPR) fell by 1.16
percent, whereas the Food Crops sub-sector rose 0.78 percent, fisheries sub-sector rose
by 0.57 percent, and the Petition subsector is unchanged.
The price index paid by farmers (IB) In October fell 0.19 percent compared to September
2011, this decrease is caused by the decreasing of IB in 5 subsector, that is Crop sub-sector
Food fell 0.14 percent, Horticulture subsector fell 0.17 percent, Crop sub-sector
People's Plantation (TPR) fell 0.29 percent, Livestock subsector fell by 0.28 percent,
and the fisheries sub-sector decreased by 0.12 percent.
Changes in Household consumption index (KRT) reflects the rate of Inflation / Deflation at
Rural areas. In October 2011 there was a decrease (deflation) of 0.25 percent.
The decline was caused by the Foodstuffs group down by 0.63 percent and the group
Transportation & Communications decreased by 0.28 percent, otherwise the Food Group was soaring
0.46 percent, Housing group rose 0.04 percent, Sandang group rose 0.09 percent,
Education, Recreation & Sports group rose 0.55 percent, and Health group rose 0.69
percent.
In October 2011, the National NTP was 105.51 percent or up 0.33 percent compared to the month
September 2011. This is because the price index received by farmers rose 0.47 percent,
greater than the increase in price paid by farmers by 0.14
percent.
