The Supplies Control Unit (SCU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise is hereby informing the public that effective Friday, December 11th, 2020 new fixed controlled prices will be introduced for the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This change now reflects the sale by wholesale volume and retail sale by volume in both urban and rural areas.

The monthly increase seen in December is due to fluctuations in acquisition prices namely for butane. Propane prices on the other hand have remained steady.

The public is advised that the prices established for imported LPG are based on the mixtures of 70:30 (Propane: Butane) only as per requirement of the Belize National Standard Specification for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) BZS 21:2012.

The Supplies Control Unit (SCU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise is hereby informing the general public that effective Saturday, January 9th, 2021 new fixed controlled prices will be introduced for the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This change now reflects the sale by wholesale volume and retail sale by volume in both urban and rural areas.

The monthly increase seen in January is due to fluctuations in acquisition prices namely for butane. Propane prices on the other hand have remained steady.

NEW CONTROLLED PRICES FOR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG)



The Supplies Control Unit (SCU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise is hereby informing the general public that effective Tuesday. February 16th, 2021 new fixed controlled prices will be introduced for the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This change now reflects the sale by wholesale volume and retail sale by volume in both urban and rural areas.

The monthly increase in February is due to an upward bound in acquisition prices, as US Gulf Coast stocks continue to dwindle in the face of strong and steady residential demand, particularly for propane.

The general public is advised that the prices established for imported LPG are based on the mixtures of 70:30 (Propane: Butane) only as per requirement of the Belize National Standard Specification for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) BZS 21:2012. For further information, kindly contact the office of the Belize Bureau of Standards at 822-0446, 822-0447 or via email at [email protected] or [email protected]

The Supplies Control Unit (SCU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise is hereby informing the general public that effective Saturday, June 19th, 2021 new fixed controlled prices will be introduced for the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This change now reflects the sale by wholesale volume and retail sale by volume in both urban and rural areas.

The monthly increase in June is mainly due to an upward bound in acquisition prices and freight for both butane and propane.

NEW CONTROLLED PRICES FOR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG)

The Supplies Control Unit (SCU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise is hereby informing the general public that effective Wednesday, September 29th, 2021, new fixed controlled prices will be introduced for the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This change now reflects the sale by wholesale volume and retail sale by volume in both urban and rural areas.

The second adjustment for the month of September amounts to Bz $0.35 per gallon which is attributed to a steady upward bound in the acquisition prices for both propane and butane. Contributing factors include but are not limited to record heat in the US West Coast, production outages in the US Gulf Coast as result of Hurricane Ida and increasing international demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG).

LPG SLIGHT DECREASE

The Supplies Control Unit, within the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Enterprise, is reporting tonight that the price of cooking gas is going down ever so slightly.

At midnight, the price for a 100-pound tank, which is currently at 149 dollars, will decrease to 148 dollars in the urban areas of the country. The price for that same 100-pound cylinder will cost 2 dollars more in the rural areas of the country.

Lennox Nicholson, the Controller of Supplies, says that the slight ease in Liquefied Petroleum Gas is due to a decrease of 6 cents per gallon for the current shipment.

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The Supplies Control Unit (SCU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise is hereby informing the general public that effective Wednesday, July 27 2020, new fixed controlled prices will be introduced for the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This change now reflects the sale by wholesale volume and retail sale by volume in both urban and rural areas.

These prices reflect a decrease of BZ $ 0.23 per gallon for the current shipment resulting primarily from a decrease in the acquisition price of propane.