1. Farmer (NTP) * South Sumatra in March 2017 amounted to 94.94 percent, showed that in general the purchasing power of farmers in March 2017 they decreased compared to the base year of 2012. And when compared to the previous month, NTP March 2017 also decreased by 0.94 percent due to a decrease in index of prices received by farmers amounted to 0.80 percent and the increase in the price index which farmers pay 0.15 percent.
2. Exchange of Agricultural Enterprises (NTUP) South Sumatra in March 2017 amounted to 102.85 percent, indicating that in general the purchasing power of farmers in March 2017 is better than the base year of 2012. And when compared with the previous month, NTUP March 2017 also fell 0.97 percent.
3. NTP Without Fisheries Sector South Sumatra in March 2017 amounted to 94.86 percent, showed that in general the purchasing power of farmers in March 2017 they decreased compared to the base year of 2012. And when compared to the previous month, NTP without fishery in March 2017 also down by 1.00 percent.
4. Without NTUP Fisheries Sector South Sumatra in March 2017 amounted to 102.66 percent, indicating that in general the purchasing power of farmers in March 2017 is better than the base year of 2012. However, when compared with the previous month, NTUP March 2017 decreased by 1 , 03 percent.
5. Based on the NTP sub-sectors, in March 2017 there were three NTP subsector increased compared to the month in February 2017, namely fisheries, fisheries and aquaculture, while four other sub-sectors NTP decline, crops, horticulture, plantations and farms.
6. Based on NTUP subsector, in March 2017 there were three NTUP increased compared to the month in February 2017, namely fisheries, fisheries and aquaculture, while four other sub-sectors NTUP decline, crops, horticulture, plantations and farms.
7. Inflation / deflation rural indicated by changes in the price index of goods and services consumed by households farmers. In March 2017 the rural areas of South Sumatra experienced inflation of 0.12 percent. Where the two groups experienced deflation expenditure and expenditure group experienced five infasi.