Gas prices up $0.25, diesel prices down $4.50
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the prices of gasoline and a decrease in the price of diesel, effective Thursday, April 30, according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam.
87- and 90-octane gasoline will be sold for $116.92 and $119.76 per litre, respectively, up by $0.25 each.
Automotive diesel fuel will be sold for $109.40 per litre following a decrease of $4.50 while ultra-low sulphur is down by $4.50 and will be sold for $116.16 per litre.
Meanwhile, kerosene decreased in price by $4.50 and will be sold for $91.89 per litre.
Propane liquid petroleum will be sold for $38.37 per litre, up by $0.25 and butane liquid petroleum will be sold for $42.94 per litre after a decrease of $2.84.
Marketing companies and retailers will add their respective mark-up to these prices.