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Over-wintering cattle rates, 2005Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2005 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom over-wintering cattle had a median charge of $0.60 per head across 6 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $0.50 and $0.70 per head. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2005
$0.60/head
Median of 6 surveyed charges, 2005
Low (25th pct)
$0.50
High (75th pct)
$0.70
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, 2005
$/head, 2005 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Parkland County | 5 | $0.50 | $0.70 |
| Clearwater County | 1 | $1.50 | $1.50 |
Individual charges, 2005
Every 2005 answer in $/head, linked to its page in the government PDF. 3 outside the normal range are greyed out and excluded from the median.
| Mountain View County | $630.00 | Grazing and Mountain View 365 /year Vet and drugs included; calving included Feeding Cows | |
| County of Minburn No. 27 | $500.00 | Grazing and Drugs and all but major vet included; calving included; interest not Minburn Co 27 365 /year Feeding Bison included | |
| Clearwater County | $1.50 | Yardage, feed and processing included; vet and drugs extra; calving Clearwater OW Cows ~220 (Nov-May) /day not included | |
| Parkland County | $0.70 | Parkland Grazing Cows ~150 (Nov-Mar) /day Feed, water and salt included; vet and drugs extra, if required | |
| Parkland County | $0.70 | Grazing Bulls & Parkland ~150 (Nov-Mar) /day Feed, water and salt included; vet and drugs extra, if required Horses | |
| Parkland County | $0.50 | Parkland Grazing Yearlings ~150 (Nov-Mar) /day Feed, water and salt included; vet and drugs extra, if required | |
| Parkland County | $0.50 | Parkland OW Cows ~150 (Nov-Mar) /day Vet and drugs extra, if required | |
| Parkland County | $0.35 | Partial Grazing Parkland ~150 (Nov-Mar) /day Vet and drugs extra, if required Cows | |
| Parkland County | $0.20 | Parkland Feeding Cows ~150 (Nov-Mar) /day Customer provides feed; vet and drugs extra, if required |