Gas prices up $2.26, diesel up $2.75
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline and an increase in the price of diesel, effective Thursday, May 25, according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam.
87- and 90-octane gasoline will be sold for $112.69 and $115.53 per litre, respectively, up by $2.26 each.Automotive diesel fuel will be sold for $108.68 per litre following an increase of $2.75, while ultra-low sulphur diesel is up by $3.45, and will be sold for $114.41 per litre.Meanwhile, kerosene increased in price by $3.33 and will be sold for $91.29 per litre. Propane liquid petroleum will be sold for $43.87 per litre, up by $1.34 and butane liquid petroleum will be sold for $47.83 per litre after an increase of $0.51.Marketing companies and retailers will add their respective mark-up to these prices.
