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Grain hauling rates, 2006Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2006 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom grain hauling had a median charge of $9.00 per tonne across 163 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $7.50 and $11.00 per tonne. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2006
$9.00/tonne
Median of 163 surveyed charges, 2006
Low (25th pct)
$7.50
High (75th pct)
$11.00
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, 2006
$/tonne, 2006 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Lacombe County | 16 | $16.14 | $26.62 |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | 14 | $9.50 | $12.75 |
| Lethbridge County | 10 | $9.80 | $20.25 |
| Beaver County | 9 | $9.00 | $11.50 |
| Camrose County | 9 | $9.00 | $11.50 |
| Lamont County | 9 | $9.00 | $11.50 |
| Kneehill County | 8 | $7.80 | $9.50 |
| Mountain View County | 8 | $7.80 | $9.50 |
| Red Deer County | 8 | $7.80 | $9.50 |
| Rocky View County | 8 | $7.80 | $9.50 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 8 | $7.80 | $9.50 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 8 | $10.50 | $15.00 |
Individual charges, 2006
Every 2006 answer in $/tonne, linked to its page in the government PDF. 4 outside the normal range are greyed out and excluded from the median.
| Lacombe County | $29.95 | 291-310 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $28.62 | 271-290 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne at $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $26.62 | 251-270 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne at $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $24.63 | 231-250 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne at $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $23.30 | 211-230 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $21.97 | 196-210 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $20.97 | 181-195 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lethbridge County | $20.25 | Lethbridge Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne ~300 miles; plus fuel surcharge | |
| Lacombe County | $19.97 | 166-180 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $18.63 | 151-165 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Tridem Super B grain trailer holds 43 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 40 tonne |