Baling ratesNorth East Alberta
Typical charge in North East Alberta
$9.00/bale
Median of 5 surveyed charges, 2016–2018
Low (25th pct)
$9.00
High (75th pct)
$11.00
Surveyed: what people actually charged
Rates over time ($/bale)
Median charge per year, with the middle 50% of charges shaded.
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
$/bale, surveys 2014–2018. Click a column to sort.
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | 4 | $10.00 | $12.00 |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | 4 | $10.00 | $12.00 |
| Camrose County | 2 | $10.00 | $11.00 |
| Flagstaff County | 2 | $10.00 | $11.00 |
| Beaver County | 1 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
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Individual charges, 2014–2018
Each row is one operator’s reported charge (repeats from later surveys shown once), linked to its source PDF page.
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | $12.00 | John Deere 4450 140 hp tractor, John Deere 567 baler; large round St. Paul Co 19 B ~20-25 bales/hour Hay bales bales | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $12.00 | John Deere 4450 140 hp tractor, John Deere 567 baler; large round Two Hills Co 21 B ~20-25 bales/hour Hay bales bales | |
| Camrose County | $11.00 | 30-40 large round Camrose County B John Deere 6145R 145hp tractor, John Deere 569 Baler Includes cost of twine/netting; straw and hay bales/hour | |
| Flagstaff County | $11.00 | 30-40 large round Flagstaff County B John Deere 6145R 145hp tractor, John Deere 569 Baler Includes cost of twine/netting; straw and hay bales/hour | |
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | $10.00 | County of St. Paul No. 19 B Kubota 135 hp tractor, Vermeer 605N baler; large round bales ~20-25 bales/hour Straw bales | |
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | $10.00 | County of St. Paul No. 19 B Kubota 135 hp tractor, Vermeer 605N baler; large round bales ~20-25 bales/hour Hay bales | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $10.00 | Two Hills County B Kubota 135 hp tractor, Vermeer 605N baler; large round bales ~20-25 bales/hour Straw bales | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $10.00 | Two Hills County B Kubota 135 hp tractor, Vermeer 605N baler; large round bales ~20-25 bales/hour Hay bales |