The Farmer Term of Trade of Sumatera Selatan in November 2018 increased by 0.72 percent

Farmer Exchange Rates of South Sumatra Province on the month November 2018 was recorded at 92.42 or decreased by 0.72 percent compared to the previous month's NTP, the decrease in NTP was influenced by the Farmer Received Price Index (It) which decreased by 0.91 percent, higher than the decrease in the Farmers Paid Price Index (Ib) which fell by 0.20 percent.

·          In November 2018 the decline in NTP was affected by the decline in NTP in almost all sub-sectors such as horticultural crops which fell by 0.46 percent, people's plantations 2.01 percent, livestock 1.10, fisheries in general 0.80 percent, capture fisheries 1.19 percent and 0.43 percent aquaculture. While the increase in NTP only occurred in the food crop sub-sector by 1.30 percent.

·         In November 2018, in South Sumatra there was a rural deflation of 0.35 percent due to a decrease in the foodstuffs group index by 0.92 percent and clothing by 0.33 percent. While other groups that experienced increases were processed foods, beverages, cigarettes and tobacco by 0.18 percent, housing 0.04 percent, health 0.29 percent, education, recreation and sports 0.02 percent and transportation and communication 0.50 percent.