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U.S. TRACTOR SALES DOWN 5% FOR THE YEAR, COMBINES DOWN 45%
Apr. 13, 2015
Source: Agri Marketing magazine
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturer's monthly "Flash Report," the sale of all tractors in the U.S. for March 2015, were down 9% from last year.
For the month in 2015, a total of 15,837 tractors were sold which compares to 17,475 sold thru March 2014 representing a 9% decrease.
For the month, two-wheel drive smaller tractors (under 40 HP) were down 5% last year, while 40 & under 100 HP were down 7%. Sales of 2-wheel drive 100+ HP were down 24%, while 4-wheel drive tractors were down 30%.
For the three months, two-wheel drive smaller tractors (under 40 HP) are up 1% over last year, while 40 & under 100 HP are down 2%. Sales of 2-wheel drive 100+ HP are down 16%, while 4-wheel drive tractors are down 45%.
Combine sales were down 57% for the month. Sales of combines for the first three months totaled 1,003, a decrease of 45% over the same period in 2014.
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