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Tillage & cultivation rates, 2012Alberta · Alberta Custom Rates Survey
In the 2012 Alberta Custom Rates Survey, custom tillage & cultivation had a median charge of $3.75 per acre across 5 distinct operator answers, with the middle half between $3.75 and $5.25 per acre. Source: Government of Alberta, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Typical charge in Alberta, 2012
$3.75/acre
Median of 5 surveyed charges, 2012
Low (25th pct)
$3.75
High (75th pct)
$5.25
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, 2012
$/acre, 2012 survey only. Click a column to sort.
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | 3 | $3.75 | $3.75 |
| Vulcan County | 1 | $5.25 | $5.25 |
| Rocky View County | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Individual charges, 2012
Every 2012 answer in $/acre, linked to its page in the government PDF.
| Rocky View County | $10.00 | White 6145 145 hp tractor, land float with chain Rocky View MD 44 LR & H P/H Hayland harrows behind 36' wide | |
| Vulcan County | $5.25 | John Deere 9400 4wd 425 hp tractor; Dagelman Vulcan H C/S heavy harrow 70' wide | |
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | $3.75 | John Deere 8640 275 hp tractor; Degelman heavy Willow Creek MD 26 H C/S harrow 70' wide | |
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | $3.75 | John Deere 8640 275 hp tractor; Flexi-Coil harrow Willow Creek MD 26 HP C/S packer 70' wide | |
| MD of Willow Creek No. 26 | $2.00 | Land Roller Willow Creek MD 26 Rite-way land roller 45' wide P/H Rental only; no operator, tractor or fuel Rental |