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Hay raking rates, 2014Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2014 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom hay raking had a median charge of $7.00 per acre across 11 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $7.00 and $7.50 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2014
$7.00/acre
Median of 11 surveyed charges, 2014
Low (25th pct)
$7.00
High (75th pct)
$7.50
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, 2014
$/acre, 2014 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Vulcan County | 2 | $7.50 | $8.00 |
| Rocky View County | 2 | $6.25 | $7.00 |
| Cypress County | 1 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
| Foothills County | 1 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Lethbridge County | 1 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 | 1 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| Wheatland County | 1 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Kneehill County | 1 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Red Deer County | 1 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Individual charges, 2014
Every 2014 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Lethbridge County | $8.00 | Lethbridge R John Deere 6105R tractor, Fella PS 880 rotary rake 35' wide | |
| MD of Pincher Creek No. 9 | $8.00 | Pincher Creek MD 9 R John Deere 6105R tractor, Fella PS 880 rotary rake 35' wide | |
| Vulcan County | $8.00 | Vulcan R John Deere 6105R tractor, Fella PS 880 rotary rake 35' wide | |
| Foothills County | $7.00 | Foothills MD 31 R John Deere 5105M 100 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' wide | |
| Vulcan County | $7.00 | Vulcan R John Deere 5105M 100 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' wide | |
| Wheatland County | $7.00 | Wheatland R John Deere 5105M 100 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' wide | |
| Kneehill County | $7.00 | Kneehill R John Deere 5105M 100 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' wide | |
| Red Deer County | $7.00 | John Deere 7800 mfwd 150 hp tractor or John Deere 4240 2wd 110 Red Deer R hp tractor, V-rake 12' wide | |
| Rocky View County | $7.00 | Rocky View MD 44 R John Deere 5105M 100 hp tractor, Vermeer R23 rake 23' wide | |
| Cypress County | $6.50 | Cypress R John Deere 4250 2wd 130 hp tractor, 12 wheel double swath V-rake |