For the first time in two months, the wholesale price of fuel increased in Ukraine. It is reported by Enkorr with reference to the data of the consulting company A-95.

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In general, depending on the region, diesel prices ranged from 43 to 49 UAH/l.

This is the first increase in wholesale prices in the last 60 days..

The increase in the wholesale price of diesel is due to a seasonal increase in demand, as experts warned.

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However, the price was also affected by concerns about the possible drying up of the Dniester, caused by a drought in Europe.. The inflow of water in July was the smallest for the period of operation of the Dniester reservoir, starting from 1985.

According to forecasts, while maintaining the current European quotations, the price for wholesale lots of diesel fuel will be set in the range of 47-49 UAH/l. At the same time, experts do not expect big changes in the retail market yet..

At the same time, gasoline in Ukraine has fallen in price over the past week.. From August 19 to August 26, the wholesale price of A-95 gasoline decreased by 1.75 UAH/l (by 4%), to 41.50 UAH/l.

Also on the market, you can sometimes get A-92 gasoline, the price of which averaged 41.25 UAH/l, which is 50 kopecks. cheaper than a week ago.

Recall that the peak months of the load on the fuel market are August and September.. This is due to the harvest and the corresponding activation of the business..

At the same time, according to traders' expectations, the situation on the fuel harvest market will not be particularly affected.. At least in the first stage.