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Land breaking rates, 2013Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2013 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom land breaking had a median charge of $160.00 per hour across 80 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $135.00 and $180.00 per hour. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2013
$160.00/hour
Median of 80 surveyed charges, 2013
Low (25th pct)
$135.00
High (75th pct)
$180.00
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
$/hour, 2013 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Mountain View County | 13 | $155.00 | $250.00 |
| Ponoka County | 6 | $172.50 | $250.00 |
| Red Deer County | 6 | $132.50 | $250.00 |
| Woodlands County | 5 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Yellowhead County | 5 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Rocky View County | 4 | $125.00 | $160.00 |
| Lamont County | 4 | $250.00 | $300.00 |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | 4 | $250.00 | $300.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 4 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Sturgeon County | 4 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Thorhild County | 4 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Westlock County | 4 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Individual charges, 2013
Every 2013 answer in $/hour, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Lamont County | $300.00 | Lamont DR/LL Terex motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $250.00/hour | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $300.00 | Two Hills DR/LL Terex motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $250.00/hour | |
| Kneehill County | $250.00 | Kneehill DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Lacombe County | $250.00 | Lacombe DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Mountain View County | $250.00 | Mountain View DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Ponoka County | $250.00 | Ponoka DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Red Deer County | $250.00 | Red Deer DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Lamont County | $250.00 | Lamont LL Cat D8K dozer Plus trucking of equipment at | |
| Lamont County | $250.00 | or Lamont DO/DR John Deere trackhoe excavator Plus trucking of equipment at $2.00/cubic yard | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $250.00 | Two Hills LL Cat D8K dozer Plus trucking of equipment at |