Large ag unit retail sales were down again in August, with the latest report from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers showing a 15.7% year-over-year drop.
U.S. mid-year equipment sales were down for compact and utility tractors, row-crop tractors and combines but up for 4WD tractors, according to data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
Large ag unit retail sales were down 14.6% year-over-year, with declines in row-crop tractors and combines more than offsetting a very slight increase in 4WDs.
Large Ag unit retail sales were down 6.1% year-over- year, with declines in row-crop tractors and combines more than offsetting a slight increase in 4WD tractors.
North American large ag equipment unit retail sales rebounded in April with a 12.8% year-over-year increase compared to a 3.1% decline in March, according to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers.
In the U.S., unit sales of 100+ horsepower ag tractors increased slightly year-over-year in February, according to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
In its first quarter 2024 earnings, John Deere reported that, as a percentage of trailing 12 month retail sales, its dealers inventories of over 100 horsepower tractors and combines were back to pre-pandemic levels.
4WD tractors were the only segment to see year-over-year unit sales improve in January, according to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers.
According to a Nov. 15 report from Farm Credit Canada by Senior Economist Leigh Anderson, ag implements is one of 2 equipment categories forecast for sales growth in Canada in 2024.
Large ag equipment unit sales were up 4.4% year-over-year in November, led by 4WD tractors, according to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers.
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