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Livestock hauling rates, 2018Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2018 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom livestock hauling had a median charge of $950.00 per load across 619 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $660.00 and $1,225.00 per load. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2018
$950.00/load
Median of 619 surveyed charges, 2018
Low (25th pct)
$660.00
High (75th pct)
$1,225.00
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
$/load, 2018 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| County of Newell | 46 | $772.50 | $1,225.00 |
| Foothills County | 46 | $772.50 | $1,225.00 |
| MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 | 46 | $772.50 | $1,225.00 |
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | 46 | $772.50 | $1,225.00 |
| Vulcan County | 46 | $772.50 | $1,225.00 |
| Ponoka County | 42 | $1,400.00 | $2,460.00 |
| Red Deer County | 42 | $1,400.00 | $2,460.00 |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | 41 | $1,410.00 | $2,460.00 |
| Special Area No. 2 | 41 | $1,410.00 | $2,460.00 |
| Special Area No. 4 | 41 | $1,410.00 | $2,460.00 |
| Starland County | 41 | $1,410.00 | $2,460.00 |
| Cardston County | 20 | $837.50 | $1,225.00 |
Individual charges, 2018
Every 2018 answer in $/load, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| County of Stettler No. 6 | $2,460.00 | County of Stettler No. 6 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 705-720 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Ponoka County | $2,460.00 | Ponoka County 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 705-720 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Red Deer County | $2,460.00 | Red Deer County 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 705-720 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Special Area No. 2 | $2,460.00 | Special Area No. 2 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 705-720 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Special Area No. 4 | $2,460.00 | Special Area No. 4 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 705-720 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Starland County | $2,460.00 | Starland County 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 705-720 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| County of Stettler No. 6 | $2,400.00 | County of Stettler No. 6 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 689-704 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Ponoka County | $2,400.00 | Ponoka County 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 689-704 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Red Deer County | $2,400.00 | Red Deer County 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 689-704 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta | |
| Special Area No. 2 | $2,400.00 | Special Area No. 2 64,000 lb tri-axle possum belly trailer Cattle 689-704 kms; based on 60,000 lb load; serves all Alberta |