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Complete haymaking rates, 2013Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2013 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom complete haymaking had a median charge of $41.00 per acre across 6 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $29.38 and $41.00 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2013
$41.00/acre
Median of 6 surveyed charges, 2013
Low (25th pct)
$29.38
High (75th pct)
$41.00
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, 2013
$/acre, 2013 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Rocky View County | 2 | $33.25 | $41.00 |
| Cypress County | 1 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
| MD of Bighorn No. 8 | 1 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Clearwater County | 1 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Mountain View County | 1 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Individual charges, 2013
Every 2013 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| MD of Bighorn No. 8 | $41.00 | Sp International Harvester 5000 swather with 12' header; Bighorn MD 8 MCR Mowing and conditioning, then raking White 2-105 tractor, Viscount V-rake 12' wide | |
| Clearwater County | $41.00 | Sp International Harvester 5000 swather with 12' header; Clearwater MCR Mowing and conditioning, then raking White 2-105 tractor, Viscount V-rake 12' wide | |
| Mountain View County | $41.00 | Sp International Harvester 5000 swather with 12' header; Mountain View MCR Mowing and conditioning, then raking White 2-105 tractor, Viscount V-rake 12' wide | |
| Rocky View County | $41.00 | Sp International Harvester 5000 swather with 12' header; Rocky View MD 44 MCR Mowing and conditioning, then raking White 2-105 tractor, Viscount V-rake 12' wide | |
| Rocky View County | $25.50 | Case 2290 130 hp tractor, Case-IH 8360 hydro-swing haybine 12' wide, or New Holland H7450 hydro-swing discbine 13.6' Rocky View MD 44 MCR Mowing and conditioning, then raking wide, Ford 4000 50 hp tractor, V-rake 14' wid | |
| Cypress County | $21.50 | John Deere 4250 2wd 130 hp tractor, John Deere 956 discbine Mowing and conditioning, then raking; charges extra for Cypress MCR 14' wide; 12 wheel double swath V-rake rough fields/terrain |