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Seeding rates, 2026-27Saskatchewan · Saskatchewan guide edition

Saskatchewan's 2026-27 Farm Machinery Custom and Rental Rate Guide calculated custom seeding at a median of $37.90 per acre across 12 machine sizes (range $31.98–$44.17). Source: Government of Saskatchewan, via PrairieRates.ca.

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Guide rate in Saskatchewan, 2026-27

$37.90/acre

Median of 12 machine sizes, 2026-27

Lowest

$31.98

Highest

$44.17

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.

Other Row Crop Planters12 row planter$36.59PDF
Other Row Crop Planters180 hp. 16 row planter$44.17PDF
Other Row Crop Planters230 hp. 24 row planter$41.14PDF
Other Row Crop Planters210 hp. 12/24 split row planter$42.06PDF
Other Row Crop Planters250 hp. 16/32 split row planter$39.21PDF
Air Hoe Drills27-50 ft.$31.98PDF
Air Hoe DrillsLarge 550+ hp. 51-72 ft.$36.16PDF
Air Drills with Independent Openers25-45 ft.$43.82PDF
Air Drills with Independent OpenersMedium 500 hp. 46-65 ft.$37.31PDF
Air Drills with Independent OpenersLarge 550+ hp. 66-86 ft.$33.84PDF
Air Disc Drills30 - 49 ft.$38.49PDF
Air Disc DrillsLarge 550+ hp. 50-70 ft.$35.11PDF