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Combining & hauling to bin rates, 2017Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2017 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom combining & hauling to bin had a median charge of $31.50 per acre across 29 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $30.00 and $39.00 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2017
$31.50/acre
Median of 29 surveyed charges, 2017
Low (25th pct)
$30.00
High (75th pct)
$39.00
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, 2017
$/acre, 2017 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Lethbridge County | 10 | $35.00 | $45.00 |
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | 4 | $31.50 | $35.00 |
| MD of Taber | 4 | $37.50 | $44.00 |
| Wheatland County | 2 | $37.50 | $40.00 |
| Foothills County | 1 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Lacombe County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Mountain View County | 1 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Ponoka County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Beaver County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Camrose County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| County of Wetaskiwin No. 10 | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Leduc County | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Individual charges, 2017
Every 2017 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Lethbridge County | $45.00 | Irrigated; combining at ~8-10 acres/hour; hauling to bin; plus Lethbridge County plus fuel Sp con Case 8240 combine, Super B trailer holds 42-43 tonne trucking | |
| Lethbridge County | $44.00 | Lethbridge County Sp con John Deere 9650 combine; tandem truck or triaxle trailer Irrigated; cereal, oilseeds or pulses; hauling up to 2 miles to bin | |
| MD of Taber | $44.00 | MD of Taber SP con John Deere 9650 combine; tandem truck or triaxle trailer Irrigated; cereal, oilseeds or pulses; hauling up to 2 miles to bin | |
| Lethbridge County | $40.00 | Lethbridge County Sp rot John Deere 9770 combine; Super-B grain trailer holds 42 tonne Irrigated land; hauling up to 5 miles to bin | |
| Foothills County | $40.00 | MD of Foothills No. 31 Sp con John Deere 9600 combine; tandem truck Hauling up to 1 mile to bin; combining ~10 acres/hour | |
| MD of Taber | $40.00 | MD of Taber Sp rot John Deere 9770 combine; Super-B grain trailer holds 42 tonne Irrigated land; hauling up to 5 miles to bin | |
| Wheatland County | $40.00 | Wheatland County Sp rot John Deere 9770 combine; Super-B grain trailer holds 42 tonne Irrigated land; hauling up to 5 miles to bin | |
| Lethbridge County | $39.00 | Dryland; combining at ~14.5 acres/hour; hauling to bin; plus Lethbridge County plus fuel Sp con Case 8240 combine, Super B trailer holds 42-43 tonne trucking | |
| Lethbridge County | $35.00 | Lethbridge County Sp rot John Deere 9770 combine; Super-B grain trailer holds 42 tonne Dryland; hauling up to 5 miles to bin | |
| Lethbridge County | $35.00 | plus Lethbridge County John Deere S780, 45' Flexstraper; Super B grain trailer holds 42 tonne Irrigated; hauling 6-15 miles to bin $4.00/tonne |