Daily market update

Australia fuel market update — 3 July 2026

On 3 July 2026, the national U91 average was 171.7c per litre (up 4c on the day before), ranging 139.2-248c across Australia.

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U91 national average3 July 2026

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U91 national average is 171.7c

The national U91 average rose 4c day on day to 171.7c. If a new cycle is starting, fill before the rest of the network follows.

U91 average

171.7c

Cheapest

139.2c

Dearest

248c

Day on day

+4c

Market signals

3 July 2026 market signals

The daily U91 move alongside wholesale margin, crude/currency pressure and current availability risk.

Live data

U91 daily move

+4.0c

National average is moving dearer; compare before the cycle spreads.

Retail margin

+4.7c

Retail margin is inside the normal fair-price band.

Import pressure

Brent US$72.21 · AUD 0.6937

Crude and currency move wholesale costs before they reach the pump.

Supply watch

36d cover

National stock cover is enough context for supply risk.

Market signals
Brent crudeUS$72.21/bbl
AUD/USD0.6937
Retail–TGP margin+4.7c/L
Petrol cover36d
Diesel cover27d

Frequently asked

Market update FAQ

The national U91 average was 171.7c per litre on 3 July 2026, with stations ranging from 139.2 to 248c.

Compare prices near you

  • This update reflects the national U91 average for 3 July 2026. Prices vary by state, suburb and station — the figure above is the country-wide mean.

  • Open the fuel map to compare stations near you, or check the fair price watch to see how far retailers are above the wholesale price today.

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