PumpdaySA fuel prices by zone

Announced 5 October 2026 · in force Wednesday 7 October 00:01

Zone 8C fuel price: R30.32 for 95

Amersfoort, Clocolan, Ermelo, Ficksburg, Frankfort… · Free State and Mpumalanga

Zone 8C · R per litreFuel price zone 8C8C
95ULPUnleaded 95pump priceR30.32▲ +R3.33
93ULPUnleaded 93pump priceR29.95▲ +R3.12
D50ppmDiesel 50ppmwholesaleR32.87▲ +R3.24
D500ppmDiesel 500ppmwholesaleR32.02▲ +R2.84

Source: DMPR media statement of 5 October 2026. Zone prices = September zone schedule + the national adjustment, until the DMPR zone table appears (Tuesday 6 October). Built 6 October 2026, 02:27 SAST.

What zone 8C pays

Amersfoort heads the district list of zone 8C, where 95 is regulated at R30.32 with effect from Wednesday 7 October and 93 at R29.95.

The zone differential – the line in the price that pays for road and pipeline transport – adds 94 c/l over zone 1A.

Towns on this code

Which towns? Amersfoort, Clocolan, Ermelo, Ficksburg and 10 more. That is 14 magisterial districts, the bulk of them in Free State and Mpumalanga.

Over in Hennenman, 16 km from Ventersburg, the code is 9C and 95 is 7 c/l cheaper.

Among the 8 codes found in Free State, this one sits at place 5; 6C is the province’s cheapest at R29.95, 11C its dearest at R30.70.

The rest of the pole sign

Diesel 50ppm wholesale: R32.87. Diesel 500ppm wholesale: R32.02. Illuminating paraffin wholesale: R24.55.

Put 50 litres of 95 in and the slip reads R1,516.00; it read R1,349.50 before the change.

Districts in zone 8C

R29.38R31.2395 unleaded, October 2026 · dot = district seat

Zone 8C between the cheapest and the dearest zone

R29R32
  • 1A R29.38
  • 8C R30.32
  • 64C R31.23

95 pump price in October 2026: zone 1A is the floor, zone 64C the ceiling.

Zone 8C14 magisterial districts
DistrictProvinceMap point (GeoNames)
AmersfoortMpumalangaAmersfoort
ClocolanFree StateHlohlolwane
ErmeloMpumalangaErmelo
FicksburgFree StateFicksburg
FrankfortFree StateFrankfort
HeilbronFree StateHeilbron
LadybrandFree StateLadybrand
LindleyFree StateLindley
MarquardFree StateMarquard
ReitzFree StateReitz
SenekalFree StateSenekal
StandertonMpumalangaStanderton
VentersburgFree StateVentersburg
VredeFree StateVrede
District names as written on the DMPR zone list (May 2011, the latest the department links).
Zone 8C · monthly95 pump · 50ppm wholesale
From95D50
October 2026 (provisional)R30.32R32.87
September 2026R26.99R29.62
August 2026R25.65R26.47
July 2026R26.17R25.24
June 2026R28.13R28.83