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Livestock hauling rates, 2009Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2009 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom livestock hauling had a median charge of $500.00 per load across 439 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $350.00 and $655.00 per load. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2009
$500.00/load
Median of 439 surveyed charges, 2009
Low (25th pct)
$350.00
High (75th pct)
$655.00
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, 2009
$/load, 2009 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Foothills County | 39 | $565.00 | $820.00 |
| Ponoka County | 38 | $512.50 | $870.00 |
| Red Deer County | 38 | $512.50 | $870.00 |
| Special Area No. 2 | 37 | $525.00 | $870.00 |
| Special Area No. 4 | 37 | $525.00 | $870.00 |
| Starland County | 37 | $525.00 | $870.00 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 37 | $525.00 | $870.00 |
| County of Vermilion River | 21 | $500.00 | $900.00 |
| County of Paintearth No. 18 | 11 | $455.00 | $775.00 |
| Camrose County | 11 | $455.00 | $775.00 |
| Clearwater County | 10 | $477.50 | $775.00 |
| Kneehill County | 10 | $477.50 | $775.00 |
Individual charges, 2009
Every 2009 answer in $/load, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| County of Vermilion River | $900.00 | Vermilion River 63,000 lb tridem axle possum Cattle 191-200 miles; serves all of Alberta Co 24 belly trailer | |
| Ponoka County | $870.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Ponoka Cattle 168-175 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Red Deer County | $870.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Red Deer Cattle 168-175 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Special Area No. 2 | $870.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Special Area No. 2 Cattle 168-175 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Special Area No. 4 | $870.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Special Area No. 4 Cattle 168-175 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Starland County | $870.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Starland Cattle 168-175 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | $870.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Stettler Co 6 Cattle 168-175 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Ponoka County | $850.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Ponoka Cattle 162-167 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Red Deer County | $850.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Red Deer Cattle 162-167 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer | |
| Special Area No. 2 | $850.00 | 65,000 lb tridem axle possum Special Area No. 2 Cattle 162-167 miles; based on fuel prices of $0.91-0.95/litre belly trailer |