Seeding ratesManitoba
Guide rate in Manitoba
$35.50/acre
Median of 12 machine sizes, 2026-27
Lowest
$29.00
Highest
$42.00
Calculated: machine cost + 15% margin
These are calculated guideline rates: the cost to own and run each machine, plus labour, fuel and a 15% margin. They aren’t market surveys, and commercial operators often charge more. How we source data
By machine
Official guide figures by machine size. Click a column to sort.
| 2026-27 | Air Drills with Independent Openers | $40.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Air Drills with Independent Openers | $35.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Air Drills with Independent Openers | $32.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Air Hoe Drills | $29.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Air Hoe Drills | $34.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Air Disc Drills | $36.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Air Disc Drills | $33.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Other Row Crop Planters | $34.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Other Row Crop Planters | $42.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Other Row Crop Planters | $39.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Other Row Crop Planters | $40.00 | |
| 2026-27 | Other Row Crop Planters | $37.00 |
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