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Grain hauling rates, 2012Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2012 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom grain hauling had a median charge of $10.25 per tonne across 152 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $8.35 and $13.00 per tonne. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2012
$10.25/tonne
Median of 152 surveyed charges, 2012
Low (25th pct)
$8.35
High (75th pct)
$13.00
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, 2012
$/tonne, 2012 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Lethbridge County | 18 | $9.25 | $12.50 |
| MD of Taber | 16 | $9.25 | $12.00 |
| Cardston County | 13 | $9.00 | $12.00 |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | 13 | $9.00 | $12.00 |
| County of Warner No. 5 | 13 | $9.00 | $12.00 |
| Kneehill County | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
| Lacombe County | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
| Mountain View County | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
| Ponoka County | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
| Red Deer County | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
| Rocky View County | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 9 | $13.00 | $17.82 |
Individual charges, 2012
Every 2012 answer in $/tonne, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Kneehill County | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Kneehill Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| Lacombe County | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Lacombe Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| Mountain View County | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Mountain View Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| Ponoka County | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Ponoka Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| Red Deer County | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Red Deer Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| Rocky View County | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Rocky View MD 44 Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | $17.82 | 136-150 miles; includes 2 hours loading time; overtime at Stettler Co 6 Super B grain trailers hold 44 tonne $65.00/hour; minimum load 42 tonne | |
| Athabasca County | $17.50 | Athabasca Co 12 Super B grain trailer holds 45 tonne 160 km; minimum load 42 tonnes | |
| Lakeland County | $17.50 | Lakeland Super B grain trailer holds 45 tonne 160 km; minimum load 42 tonnes | |
| Thorhild County | $17.50 | Thorhild Co 7 Super B grain trailer holds 45 tonne 160 km; minimum load 42 tonnes |