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Combining & hauling to bin rates, 2015Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2015 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom combining & hauling to bin had a median charge of $30.00 per acre across 35 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $27.00 and $32.50 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2015
$30.00/acre
Median of 35 surveyed charges, 2015
Low (25th pct)
$27.00
High (75th pct)
$32.50
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, 2015
$/acre, 2015 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Lethbridge County | 9 | $32.00 | $42.00 |
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | 5 | $25.50 | $32.50 |
| MD of Taber | 3 | $22.00 | $28.00 |
| Wheatland County | 2 | $38.75 | $43.00 |
| Kneehill County | 2 | $38.75 | $43.00 |
| Mountain View County | 2 | $31.00 | $32.00 |
| Red Deer County | 2 | $32.50 | $35.00 |
| Foothills County | 1 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 | 1 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Clearwater County | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Lacombe County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Ponoka County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Individual charges, 2015
Every 2015 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Wheatland County | $43.00 | 2 Sp con John Deere 9600 combines, tandem axle truck & 5-axle semi- Irrigated; hauling up to 5 miles to bin; fuel Wheatland County trailer hold 1300 bushels (26 tonne) surcharge may apply | |
| Kneehill County | $43.00 | 2 Sp con John Deere 9600 combines, tandem axle truck & 5-axle semi- Irrigated; hauling up to 5 miles to bin; fuel Kneehill County trailer hold 1300 bushels (26 tonne) surcharge may apply | |
| Lethbridge County | $42.00 | Irrigated; combining at ~8-10 acres/hour; hauling to Lethbridge County plus fuel Sp con Case 8230 combine, Super B trailer holds 42-43 tonne bin; plus trucking | |
| Clearwater County | $35.00 | plus Clearwater County $125.00/hour for tandem Sp Lexion 570 combine; tandem truck Combining and hauling to bin within 2 miles truck | |
| Red Deer County | $35.00 | plus Red Deer County $125.00/hour for tandem Sp Lexion 570 combine; tandem truck Combining and hauling to bin within 2 miles truck | |
| Wheatland County | $34.50 | 2 Sp con John Deere 9600 combines, tandem axle truck & 5-axle semi- Wheatland County hauling up to 5 miles to bin; fuel surcharge may apply trailer hold 1300 bushels (26 tonne) | |
| Kneehill County | $34.50 | 2 Sp con John Deere 9600 combines, tandem axle truck & 5-axle semi- Kneehill County hauling up to 5 miles to bin; fuel surcharge may apply trailer hold 1300 bushels (26 tonne) | |
| Lethbridge County | $34.00 | Dryland; combining at ~14.5 acres/hour; hauling to Lethbridge County plus fuel Sp con Case 8230 combine, Super B trailer holds 42-43 tonne bin; plus trucking | |
| Lethbridge County | $32.50 | 3 Sp rot John Deere 9870 STS combines with pickups & 36' draper Lethbridge County header, grain cart, Super B grain trailer holds 42 tonne, triaxle grain Irrigated; hauling up to 5 miles to bin trailer holds 32 tonne | |
| Lethbridge County | $32.50 | 3 Sp rot John Deere 9870 STS combines with pickups & 36' draper plus Lethbridge County header, grain cart, Super B grain trailer holds 42 tonne, triaxle grain Irrigated; hauling 6-15 miles to bin $3.00-4.00/tonne trailer |