MOSCOW, December 8. /TASS/. Mercantile exchange prices of the Regular 92-octane and the Premium 95-octane gasoline blends plunged to February 2023 levels at the St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange (SPIMEX), according to trading data.

Regular gasoline prices moved downward by 7% to 41,632 rubles ($451.4) per metric ton. Premium gasoline prices edged down by 4% to 46,340 rubles ($502.5) per metric ton.

Summer grade diesel fuel prices lost 3% to 53,569 rubles ($580.9) a metric ton. Winter grade diesel fuel prices fell by 1.7% to 69,231 rubles ($750.7) per metric ton. Inter-seasonal diesel fuel dropped by 2.4% to 52,572 rubles ($569.9) per metric ton.

Prices of liquefied petroleum gases dropped by 13.8% to 21,229 rubles ($230.1) per metric ton. Furnace fuel prices plummeted by 12% over the week to 14,726 rubles ($159.6) per metric ton. Jet fuel prices edged up by 1.7% to 80,277 rubles ($870.2) per metric ton.