Zone 32J fuel price: R30.51 for 95

Namakwaland Central falls under zone 32J, so 95 costs R30.51 a litre on and after Wednesday 7 October; the 93 grade costs R30.14.

Inland transport explains the difference: 113 c/l more than zone 1A and 26 c/l more than Gauteng compared with Gauteng.

The list gives zone 32J to a single district, Namakwaland Central in Northern Cape.

Head 79 km to Namakwaland Kleinsee and the zone reads 36J; a litre of 95 is 25 c/l dearer there.

Inside Northern Cape the 95 price ranges from R29.94 to R31.22 across 23 zones; zone 32J is the 9-cheapest.

Wholesale diesel in zone 32J is R33.06 for 50ppm. Retailers add their own margin, so compare the pole signs.

The month-on-month move on a 50-litre tank of 95 is R166.50, taking it to R1,525.50.