Gas prices up $3.07, diesel up $1.30
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline and diesel, effective Thursday, April 18, according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam.
87- and 90-octane gasoline will be sold for $136.53 and $139.37 per litre, respectively, up by $3.07 each.
Automotive diesel fuel will be sold for $135.14 per litre following an increase of $1.30 while ultra-low sulphur diesel is up by $1.38, and will be sold for $139.02 per litre.
Meanwhile, kerosene increased in price by $2.29 and will be sold for $114.45 per litre.
Propane liquid petroleum will be sold for $44.54 per litre, up by $1.06 and butane liquid petroleum will be sold for $50.09 per litre after an increase of $0.25.
Marketing companies and retailers will add their respective mark-up to these prices.
