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Silage making rates, 2015Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2015 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom silage making had a median charge of $90.00 per hour across 76 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $80.00 and $192.50 per hour. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2015
$90.00/hour
Median of 76 surveyed charges, 2015
Low (25th pct)
$80.00
High (75th pct)
$192.50
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, 2015
$/hour, 2015 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| Red Deer County | 14 | $110.00 | $320.00 |
| Ponoka County | 9 | $90.00 | $200.00 |
| County of Barrhead No. 11 | 6 | $87.50 | $365.00 |
| Mountain View County | 5 | $90.00 | $190.00 |
| Rocky View County | 5 | $90.00 | $190.00 |
| Kneehill County | 4 | $110.00 | $190.00 |
| Westlock County | 4 | $185.00 | $365.00 |
| Lethbridge County | 4 | $72.50 | $85.00 |
| Lamont County | 3 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| County of Minburn No. 27 | 3 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | 3 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | 2 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
Individual charges, 2015
Every 2015 answer in $/hour, linked to its page in the government PDF. 3 outside the normal range are greyed out and excluded from the median.
| Lamont County | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, tandem axle truck with 20' Lamont County CH extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harveste | |
| Lamont County | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Lamont County CH Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, 30' tandem axle end-dump extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harvester | |
| County of Minburn No. 27 | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, tandem axle truck with 20' Minburn Co 27 CH extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harveste | |
| County of Minburn No. 27 | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Minburn Co 27 CH Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, 30' tandem axle end-dump extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harvester | |
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, tandem axle truck with 20' St. Paul Co 19 CH extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harvest | |
| County of St. Paul No. 19 | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel St. Paul Co 19 CH Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, 30' tandem axle end-dump extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harvester | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, tandem axle truck with 20' Two Hills Co 21 CH extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harves | |
| County of Two Hills No. 21 | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Two Hills Co 21 CH Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, 30' tandem axle end-dump extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for harveste | |
| County of Vermilion River | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, tandem axle truck with 20' Vermilion River Co 24 CH extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for | |
| County of Vermilion River | $500.00 | Includes hauling; additional tandem axle trucks with 20' plus fuel Vermilion River Co 24 CH Sp Claas 890 505 hp forage harvester, 30' tandem axle end-dump extensions at $95.00/hour, as required. If land not rolled for ha |