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Baling rates, 2026-27Saskatchewan · Saskatchewan guide edition
Saskatchewan's 2026-27 Farm Machinery Custom and Rental Rate Guide calculated custom baling at a median of $10.95 per bale across 10 machine sizes (range $0.86–$18.24). Source: Government of Saskatchewan, via PrairieRates.ca.
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Guide rate in Saskatchewan, 2026-27
$10.95/bale
Median of 10 machine sizes, 2026-27
Lowest
$0.86
Highest
$18.24
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, 2026-27 guide
Official 2026-27 guide figures by machine size. Click a column to sort.
| Balers | 4x4 ft. bales | $10.19 | |
| Balers | 60 hp. 4x5 ft. bales | $12.19 | |
| Balers | 70 hp. 4x6 ft. bales | $13.17 | |
| Balers | 70 hp. 5x5 ft. bales | $15.97 | |
| Balers | 80 hp. 5x6 ft. bales | $18.24 | |
| Balers | Large Square Balers 145 hp. Small (35x31x108") | $7.84 | |
| Balers | 145 hp. Medium (35x47x108") | $8.82 | |
| Balers | 180 hp. Large (50x47x108") | $11.71 | |
| Balers | Small Square Baler 50 hp. 14x18x52" bales | $0.86 | |
| Balers | 50 hp. 16x18x52" bales | $0.95 |