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Hay raking rates, 2006Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey

In the 2006 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom hay raking had a median charge of $5.00 per acre across 30 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $3.63 and $5.00 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.

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Typical charge in Alberta, 2006

$5.00/acre

Median of 30 surveyed charges, 2006

Low (25th pct)

$3.63

High (75th pct)

$5.00

Surveyed: what people actually charged

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, 2006

$/acre, 2006 survey only. Click a column to sort.

Foothills County5$5.00$5.00
Mountain View County5$5.00$6.00
Rocky View County5$5.00$5.00
Wheatland County2$4.25$5.00
Athabasca County2$2.50$3.00
Cypress County1$4.00$4.00
Lethbridge County1$10.00$10.00
MD of Taber1$5.00$5.00
Vulcan County1$5.00$5.00
MD of Bighorn No. 81$5.00$5.00
Clearwater County1$5.00$5.00
Kneehill County1$5.00$5.00

Individual charges, 2006

Every 2006 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.

Lethbridge County$10.00Ford 7740 90 hp tractor, Fella Duo-Turbo 1602 26' Lethbridge R double rakePDF
Mountain View County$6.00Allis Chalmers 8010 110 hp tractor, H & S 12 wheel V- Mountain View R rake 24' widePDF
Red Deer County$6.00New Holland 8260 100 hp tractor, Miller Pro 2250 Red Deer R tandem rake 24' widePDF
Westlock County$5.50Westlock R White 2-60 60 hp tractor, 12 wheel V-Rake Rate depends on yield and conditionsPDF
Foothills County$5.00Massey Ferguson 150 hp tractor, Renn Jiffy 912 rake Foothills MD 31 R 20' widePDF
Foothills County$5.00Foothills MD 31 R Case 2290 130 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' widePDF
Foothills County$5.00John Deere 3020 60 hp tractor, New Holland 258 & 2 rakes unitized in tandem to form double swath parallel Foothills MD 31 R 260 unitized in tandem parallel bar rake bar rakePDF
MD of Taber$5.00Taber MD R John Deere 125 hp tractor, V-rake 26' widePDF
Vulcan County$5.00Vulcan R Case 2290 130 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' widePDF
Wheatland County$5.00Wheatland R Case 2290 130 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' widePDF