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Aerial spraying & application rates, 2006Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2006 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom aerial spraying & application had a median charge of $6.95 per acre across 71 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $6.00 and $7.20 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2006
$6.95/acre
Median of 71 surveyed charges, 2006
Low (25th pct)
$6.00
High (75th pct)
$7.20
These are surveyed rates: what Alberta producers and custom operators reported actually charging, by county (Alberta Custom Rates Survey, Government of Alberta). Some are “good neighbour” rates. Alberta hasn’t published a newer survey. How we source data
By county, 2006
$/acre, 2006 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| County of Newell | 5 | $6.95 | $7.25 |
| Vulcan County | 5 | $6.95 | $7.25 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 5 | $6.00 | $7.00 |
| Beaver County | 5 | $6.00 | $7.00 |
| Camrose County | 5 | $6.00 | $7.00 |
| Flagstaff County | 5 | $6.00 | $7.00 |
| Cypress County | 3 | $6.95 | $7.20 |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | 3 | $6.95 | $7.20 |
| MD of Taber | 3 | $6.95 | $7.20 |
| Special Area No. 2 | 3 | $6.95 | $7.20 |
| Athabasca County | 3 | $8.00 | $9.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 3 | $8.00 | $9.00 |
Individual charges, 2006
Every 2006 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Athabasca County | $9.00 | Athabasca Co 12 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 3 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | $9.00 | Barrhead Co 11 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 3 gallons water/acre | |
| Westlock County | $9.00 | Westlock County L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 3 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | $9.00 | Grande Prairie Co 1 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 3 gallons water/acre | |
| MD of Smoky River No. 130 | $9.00 | Smoky River MD 130 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 3 gallons water/acre | |
| Athabasca County | $8.00 | Athabasca Co 12 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 2 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | $8.00 | Barrhead Co 11 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 2 gallons water/acre | |
| Westlock County | $8.00 | Westlock County L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 2 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Grande Prairie No. 1 | $8.00 | Grande Prairie Co 1 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 2 gallons water/acre | |
| MD of Smoky River No. 130 | $8.00 | Smoky River MD 130 L FW Grumman Ag Cat aircraft 2 gallons water/acre |