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Aerial spraying & application rates, 2014Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2014 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom aerial spraying & application had a median charge of $9.50 per acre across 59 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $9.05 and $10.00 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2014
$9.50/acre
Median of 59 surveyed charges, 2014
Low (25th pct)
$9.05
High (75th pct)
$10.00
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, 2014
$/acre, 2014 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| County of Newell | 6 | $9.88 | $11.90 |
| Vulcan County | 6 | $9.88 | $11.90 |
| Cypress County | 5 | $9.75 | $11.90 |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | 5 | $9.75 | $11.90 |
| MD of Taber | 5 | $9.75 | $11.90 |
| Special Area No. 2 | 5 | $9.75 | $11.90 |
| County of Paintearth No. 18 | 2 | $9.25 | $9.50 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 2 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Beaver County | 2 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Camrose County | 2 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Flagstaff County | 2 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| MD of Provost No. 52 | 2 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
Individual charges, 2014
Every 2014 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Cypress County | $11.90 | Cypress L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 10 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | $11.90 | Forty Mile Co 8 L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 10 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Newell | $11.90 | Newell Co 4 L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 10 gallons water/acre | |
| MD of Taber | $11.90 | Taber MD L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 10 gallons water/acre | |
| Vulcan County | $11.90 | Vulcan L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 10 gallons water/acre | |
| Special Area No. 2 | $11.90 | Special Area 2 L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 10 gallons water/acre | |
| Cypress County | $10.50 | Cypress L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 5 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | $10.50 | Forty Mile Co 8 L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 5 gallons water/acre | |
| County of Newell | $10.50 | Newell Co 4 L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 5 gallons water/acre | |
| MD of Taber | $10.50 | Taber MD L Air Tractor 502 fixed wing aircraft Aerial application; 5 gallons water/acre |