Fencing ratesMD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta
Custom fencing in MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta typically costs $145.00 per hour: the median of 12 distinct operator charges in the Alberta Custom Rates Survey, 2010–2014, with the middle half between $130.00 and $148.75 per hour. Source: Alberta Custom Rates Survey, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta
$145.00/hour
Median of 12 surveyed charges, 2010–2014
Low (25th pct)
$130.00
High (75th pct)
$148.75
Rates over time ($/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, 2010–2014
Each row is one operator’s reported charge (repeats from later surveys shown once), linked to its source PDF page.
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $180.00 | 5 barbed and 1 hot or Wainwright MD 61 F BW Two - three man crews and equipment, including post pounder (electric) $7.50/meter | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $160.00 | Wainwright MD 61 F BW 4 Two man crew and equipment, including tractor and wire roller | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $160.00 | Wainwright MD 61 FR BW Two man crew and equipment, including tractor and wire roller | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $145.00 | Wainwright MD 61 F BW 4 Two men crew and equipment, including tractor and wire roller | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $145.00 | Wainwright MD 61 FR BW Two men crew and equipment, including tractor and wire roller | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $145.00 | Wainwright MD 61 PP Two men crew and equipment, including post pounder | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $145.00 | Wainwright MD 61 PP Two man crew and equipment, including post pounder | |
| MD of Wainwright No. 61 | $130.00 | Wainwright MD 61 F BW 4 Two man crew and equipment, including tractor and wire roller |
Common questions
How much does custom fencing cost in MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta?
Custom fencing in MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta typically costs $145.00 per hour: the median of 12 distinct operator charges in the Alberta Custom Rates Survey, 2010–2014, with the middle half between $130.00 and $148.75 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 fencing rate include the operator and fuel?
Custom rates are normally quoted with the operator, but extras vary. Of the 12 recent charges in Alberta's survey notes for MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta, few mention fuel separately. If a quote doesn't say, confirm fuel and travel before the job starts.
How does MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta compare with the rest of Alberta?
The MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta median of $145.00 per hour compares with $140.00 for all of Alberta (154 charges, 2014–2016), about the same.
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. “Fencing custom rates, MD of Wainwright No. 61, Alberta.” Data: Government of Alberta, Alberta Custom Rates Survey. Updated October 12, 2026. https://prairierates.ca/alberta/fencing/md-of-wainwright-no-61