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Custom Rates 2009 - Livestock | |
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| | Grain processing | Mobile feed processing | Livestock hauling | Livestock feeding | Corral cleaning | Liquid manure | Fencing
These are survey results only - not recommended rates.
NOTES: *Indicates one report received.
Grain Processing
| Operation | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
| Grinding (mixing cost included) | Alberta | $18-25/tonne | $15-25/tonne | $18-25/tonne |
| Total reports = 7 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
| Dry rolling (mixing cost included) | Alberta | $15-25/tonne
$58-105/load
$175-180/hr | $9-35/tonne
.. -
.. - | $15-25/tonne
.. -
.. - |
| Total reports = 10 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
| Steam rolling (mixing cost included) | Alberta | $30-45/tonne | $30-40/tonne | $30-40/tonne |
| Total reports = 2 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
| Pelleting (mixing cost included) | Alberta | $30-45/tonne | $30-40/tonne | $30-40/tonne |
| Total reports = 2 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Processed grain delivery
(7-13 tonne load)
(0-35 miles) | Alberta | $10/tonne*
$70/load*
$100/hr* | $10/tonne*
$75/load*
$100/hr* | $10/tonne*
$75/load*
$100/hr* |
| Total reports = 3 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Mobile Feed Processing
| Operation | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
| Tub Grinding (customer supplies tractor) | Alberta | $3.50/bale | $3.50/bale | $3.50/bale |
| Tub Grinding (self-powered) | Alberta | $150-180/hr. | $170-225/hr | $170-225/hr |
| Dry Rolling (grain) | Alberta | .. -
.. -
.. - | $22-23/tonne
$58-60/load
$180/hr | $22-23/tonne
$58-60/load
$180/hr |
| Total reports = 40 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Livestock Hauling
| Operation |  | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
Possum belly liner (50,000-65,000 lb)
lmi=loaded mile | Alberta | 0-50 km
(0-30 mi) | $205-310/load
$0.60-0.75/cwt
$125-135/hr | $160-340/load
...-
$125/hr* | $190-305/load
...-
$125/hr* |
51-100 km
(31-60 mi) | $275-430/load
$0.80-1/cwt
...- | $275-430/load
...-
$100/hr | $275-430/load
...-
$100/hr |
101-150 km
(61-90 mi) | $450-560/load | $345-610/load | $455-575/load |
Over 150 km
(over 90 mi) | $675-850/load
$4.50-5.10/lmi
$3-3.10/lkm | $450-1000/load
$4.25-5.10/lmi
$2.90-3.30/lkm | $675-850/load
$5.10/lmi
$2.90-3.30/lkm |
| Total reports = 463 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Straight liner, body job and gooseneck
(16,000-42,000 lb)
lmi=loaded mile | Alberta | $120-150/load
$3.10/lkm | $200/load
...- | $200/load
...- |
| Total reports = 6 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Hog hauling
lkm=loaded kilometre | Alberta | $600-2070/load
$3.50-5/lmi
$1.84-1.95/lkm*
$1.40/cwt*
$130/hr | $300-715/load
$5/lmi
$1.84/lkm*
$1.40/cwt*
$130/hr | $480-675/load
$5/lmi
$1.84/lkm*
$1.40/cwt*
$130/hr |
| Total reports = 29 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Livestock Feeding
| Operation | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
Overwintering cows
(calving extra)
Limited response
– customer supplies feed
– feed included
- winter pasture | Alberta | ...
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$0.50/hd/day
$1.25-1.53/hd/day
.....- | ...
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$0.35-0.50/hd/day
$0.50-2.05/hd/day
...- | .....
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$0.35-0.50/hd/day
$0.75-1.75/hd/day
...- |
| Grazing & feeding cows (365 days, calving included) | Alberta | $600/yr* | **No response to survey | **No response to survey |
| Total reports = 12 Surveyed Spring 2008 |
Corral Cleaning
| Operation | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
| Corral cleaning | Alberta | | | |
| loader, 3 or 4 spreaders, 5 operators | $410-450/hr | $420-465/hr | $425-465/hr |
| loader, 2 or 3 spreaders, 4 operators | $287-395/hr | $300-450/hr | $315-400/hr |
| loader, 1 or 2 spreaders, 3 operators | $210-350/hr | $225-400/hr | $240-400/hr |
| loader only, 1 operator, for stockpiling | $83-120/hr | $60-150/hr | $85-130/hr |
| spreader only, 1 operator | $75-102/hr | $75-150/hr | $83-125/hr |
| Total reports = 392 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Liquid Manure
| Operation | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
| Liquid manure handling | Alberta | |
| application - pump, injection system & operators | $0.012/gal | $0.012/gal | $0.012/gal |
| application - pump, 2-3 vacuum tanks & operators | $300-497.50/hr | $300-547.50/hr | $300-547.50/hr |
| vacuum tank only, 1 operator | $95-105/hr | $95-215/hr | $130/hr |
| tractor & straw blower for covering lagoons | $135-140/hr | $135-140/hr | $135/hr |
| Total reports = 34 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Fencing
| Operation | Location | Most Common 2007 | Range 2008 | Most Common 2008 |
Barbed wire fence construction
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $2000-3000/mi
$1800/km
$90-125/hr
$7.45-7.50/m | $1500-5000/mi
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$55-125/hr
$4-7.50/m | $2000-3000/mi
...-
$90-120/hr
$7.45-7.50/m |
| Total reports = 63 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
High tensile barb wire
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $5.00/post | $4.80-5.20/post | $5.00/post |
| Total reports = 3 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Pipe rail or corral fencing
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $60-70/hr | $37.50-120/hr | $60-70/hr |
| Total reports = 13 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Elk & buffalo fencing
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $11.50-18.75/m | $7.50-28/m | $11.50-18.75/m |
| Total reports = 10 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Page wire fence construction
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $100/hr
$11.90/m | $100/hr
$11.90-12/m | $100/hr
$11.90/m |
| Total reports = 12 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Post pounding
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $70-100/hr | $60-165/hr | $70-110/hr |
| Total reports = 22 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
Barbed wire fence repair or removal
(labour & equipment) | Alberta | $900-2400/mi
$80-165/hr
$2/m | $1200-2400/mi
$37.50-165/hr
$2/m | $1200-2400/mi
$85-165/hr
$2/m |
| Total reports = 73 Surveyed Fall 2008 |
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Other Documents in the Series |
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Custom Rates Survey Summary 2009
Custom Rates 2009 - Average Alberta Farm Input Prices 2008
Custom Rates 2009 - Grain Harvesting & Hauling
Custom Rates 2009 - Haying and Silage
Custom Rates 2009 - Land Clearing and Breaking
Custom Rates 2009 - Land Leasing
Custom Rates 2009 - Livestock - Current Document
Custom Rates 2009 - Tillage and Seeding
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For more information about the content of this document, contact Ted Nibourg.
This document is maintained by Mary Ann Nelson.
This information published to the web on January 21, 2009.
Last Reviewed/Revised on April 20, 2009.
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