Costco Wholesale has begun rationing motor oil at its stores and charging just over 61% more for its motor oil products than it did nine months ago.

Costco’s 2-pack of 5-quart Kirkland Signature 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil costs $57.99, compared to $35.99 in December.

Another motor oil product, the 2-pack 5-quart Kirkland Signature 5W-30 High Mileage Full Synthetic Motor Oil, is listed on Costco’s website for $57.99, but previously cost between $35.99 and $36.72.

The retailer has also capped certain motor oil products at two per customer. When customers try to buy some motor oil products, a notice pops up and says: “(This product) has a…

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