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Corral cleaning & manure hauling ratesSmoky Lake County, Alberta
Custom corral cleaning & manure hauling in Smoky Lake County, Alberta typically costs $360.00 per hour: the median of 6 distinct operator charges in the Alberta Custom Rates Survey, 2012–2016, with the middle half between $185.00 and $437.50 per hour. Source: Alberta Custom Rates Survey, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Smoky Lake County, Alberta
$360.00/hour
Median of 6 surveyed charges, 2012–2016
Low (25th pct)
$185.00
High (75th pct)
$437.50
Rates over time ($/hour)
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
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Individual charges, 2012–2016
Each row is one operator’s reported charge (repeats from later surveys shown once), linked to its source PDF page. 3 charges fall outside the normal range and are excluded from averages.
| Smoky Lake County | $490.00 | Linkbelt 210 series hydraulic trackhoe excavator with 2 cubic yard bucket, 3 tandem axle truck-mounted McKee Smoky Lake County CC 600 or 650 bushel spreaders with flotation tires; 4 operators | |
| Smoky Lake County | $460.00 | Linkbelt 210 series hydraulic trackhoe excavator with 2 cubic yard bucket, 3 tandem axle truck-mounted McKee Smoky Lake County CC 600 or 650 bushel spreaders with flotation tires; 4 operators | |
| Smoky Lake County | $370.00 | Linkbelt 210 series hydraulic trackhoe excavator with 2 cubic yard bucket, 2 tandem axle truck-mounted McKee Smoky Lake County CC 600 or 650 bushel spreaders with flotation tires; 3 operators | |
| Smoky Lake County | $350.00 | Linkbelt 210 series hydraulic trackhoe excavator with 2 cubic yard bucket, 2 tandem axle truck-mounted McKee Smoky Lake County CC 600 or 650 bushel spreaders with flotation tires; 3 operators | |
| Smoky Lake County | $130.00 | Linkbelt 210 series hydraulic trackhoe excavator with 2 cubic yard bucket; with operator - for stockpiling or Smoky Lake County CC loading manure | |
| Smoky Lake County | $130.00 | Linkbelt 210 series hydraulic trackhoe excavator with 2 cubic yard bucket; with operator - for stockpiling or loading Smoky Lake CC manure | |
| Smoky Lake County | $3.25 | Cat 928G rubber tire loader with cubic yard bucket & grapple fork; with operator - for stockpiling or Smoky Lake $115.00 CC loading manure | |
| Smoky Lake County | $3.25 | Cat 928G rubber tire loader with cubic yard bucket & grapple fork; 3 tandem axle truck-mounted Smoky Lake $430.00 CC McKee 600 bushel spreaders; 4 operators |
Common questions
How much does custom corral cleaning & manure hauling cost in Smoky Lake County, Alberta?
Custom corral cleaning & manure hauling in Smoky Lake County, Alberta typically costs $360.00 per hour: the median of 6 distinct operator charges in the Alberta Custom Rates Survey, 2012–2016, with the middle half between $185.00 and $437.50 per hour. Charges flagged as data errors are left out. Alberta's survey last ran in 2018, so add for inflation and fuel; recent farmer reports are on PrairieRates.ca.
Does the corral cleaning & manure hauling rate include the operator and fuel?
Custom rates are normally quoted with the operator, but extras vary. Of the 6 recent charges in Alberta's survey notes for Smoky Lake County, Alberta, few mention fuel separately. If a quote doesn't say, confirm fuel and travel before the job starts.
How does Smoky Lake County, Alberta compare with the rest of Alberta?
The Smoky Lake County, Alberta median of $360.00 per hour compares with $195.00 for all of Alberta (653 charges, 2016–2018), about 85% higher.
How current are these rates?
They come from the Government of Alberta's custom rates surveys, 2004–2018; Alberta has not published a newer survey. PrairieRates adds anonymous 2026 reports from farmers and custom operators, shown separately once a county has three or more. Data last updated October 12, 2026.
Cite this page
PrairieRates. “Corral cleaning & manure hauling custom rates, Smoky Lake County, Alberta.” Data: Government of Alberta, Alberta Custom Rates Survey. Updated October 12, 2026. https://prairierates.ca/alberta/corral-cleaning/smoky-lake-county