Gas prices, diesel up $4.50
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, August 3, according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam.
With both grades of gasoline up by $4.50, 90-octane will be sold for $184.46 per litre, while 87-octane will be sold for $179.95 per litre up.
Automotive diesel fuel will be sold for $171.03 per litre after an increase of $4.50 and ultra-low sulphur diesel will be sold for $179.14 per litre up by $4.50.
Kerosene increased by $4.50 and will be sold for $178.22 per litre.
Propane liquid petroleum will be sold for $64.05 per litre up by $2.48 and butane liquid petroleum will be sold for $71.88 per litre after an increase of $2.48.
Marketing companies and retailers will add their respective mark-up to these prices.