
Jamaican motorists will, come Thursday (June 2), be met with another round of gas price increases, as State-owned refinery Petrojam introduces a new wave of price hikes.
Petrojam, in its petroleum product price index, advised that with both grades of gasoline up by J$4.50, 87 octane gasoline will now be sold at J$211.39 per litre, while 90 octane gasoline will be sold at J$216.40 per litre.
After an increase of J$3.06, automotive diesel fuel will be sold at J$214.01 per litre, while ultra-low sulphur diesel will be sold for J$216.74 per litre.
It is expected that retailers will add their mark-ups to the announced prices.
See breakdown of prices below:
| Product | Price (Effective June 2, 2022) | Price change (from last week) |
| Gasoline 87 | $211.39 | $4.50 ($206.89) |
| Gasoline 90 | $216.40 | $4.50 ($211.90) |
| Auto diesel | $214.01 | $3.06 ($210.95) |
| Kerosene | $188.30 | $4.50 ($183.80) |
| Propane | $75.59 | $0.50 ($75.09) |
| Butane | $86.15 | $3.06 ($83.09) |
| ULSD | $216.74 | $3.06 ($213.68) |
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