Release Date | : | April 1, 2016 |
File Size | : | 0.14 MB |
Abstract
1.
Farmer Exchange Rate (NTP) * South Sumatra in March 2016 amounted to
94.48 percent, indicating that in general the purchasing power of
farmers in March 2016 still decreased compared to the base year 2012.
When compared to the previous month, NTP March 2016 also decreased,
which decreased by 0.54 percent due to the price index received by
farmers was lower than the price index paid by farmers.
2. South
Sumatra Agricultural Business Exchange (NTUP) in March 2016 amounted to
101.75 percent, indicating that in general the purchasing power of
farmers in March 2016 was better than the base year of 2012. But when
compared to the previous month, NTUP March 2016 dropped by 0.04 percent.
3.
NTP without the South Sumatra Fisheries Sector in March 2016 amounted
to 94.33 percent, indicating that in general the purchasing power of
farmers in March 2016 also decreased compared to the 2012 base year.
Likewise when compared to the previous month, FTT without fisheries in
March 2016 also fell by 0.50 percent.
4. NTUP without the South
Sumatra Fisheries Sector in March 2016 amounted to 101.56 percent,
indicating that in general the purchasing power of farmers in March 2016
was better than the base year of 2012. However, when compared to the
previous month, NTUP March 2016 had increased by 0 , 01 percent.
5.
Based on the NTP and NTUP sub-sector, in March 2016 the sector
experienced an increase compared to February 2016, namely the sector of
the people's plantation sector. While the sectors that experienced a
decline were the food crops, horticulture, livestock, fisheries, capture
fisheries and aquaculture sectors
6. Rural inflation / deflation
is indicated by changes in the price index of goods and services
consumed by farmer households. In March 2016 rural areas in South
Sumatra experienced inflation of 0.79 percent. Expenditure groups that
experienced inflation were foodstuffs, health, processed food,
beverages, cigarettes and tobacco, education, recreation and sports and
housing, while other expenditure groups experienced deflation.