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Land breaking rates, 2018Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2018 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom land breaking had a median charge of $195.00 per hour across 86 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $160.00 and $200.00 per hour. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2018
$195.00/hour
Median of 86 surveyed charges, 2018
Low (25th pct)
$160.00
High (75th pct)
$200.00
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, 2018
$/hour, 2018 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Thorhild County | 5 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Westlock County | 5 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Yellowhead County | 5 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Cardston County | 4 | $180.00 | $240.00 |
| Ponoka County | 4 | $165.00 | $275.00 |
| Red Deer County | 4 | $165.00 | $275.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 4 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | 4 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Leduc County | 4 | $150.00 | $200.00 |
| Sturgeon County | 4 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Woodlands County | 4 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | 3 | $200.00 | $240.00 |
Individual charges, 2018
Every 2018 answer in $/hour, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Kneehill County | $275.00 | Kneehill County DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Lacombe County | $275.00 | Lacombe County DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Mountain View County | $275.00 | Mountain View County DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Ponoka County | $275.00 | Ponoka County DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Red Deer County | $275.00 | Red Deer County DO Cat 627 motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment one way | |
| Cardston County | $240.00 | Cardston County DO/DR/LL Terex TS14B motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $200.00/hour | |
| County of Forty Mile No. 8 | $240.00 | County of Forty Mile No. 8 DO/DR/LL Terex TS14B motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $200.00/hour | |
| County of Warner No. 5 | $240.00 | County of Warner No. 5 DO/DR/LL Terex TS14B motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $200.00/hour | |
| Cypress County | $240.00 | Cypress County DO/DR/LL Terex TS14B motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $200.00/hour | |
| Lethbridge County | $240.00 | Lethbridge County DO/DR/LL Terex TS14B motor scraper Plus trucking of equipment at $200.00/hour |