Association of Equipment Manufacturer

The latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers shows U.S. sales of ag tractors and combines remained in the plus column in February.  Total two-wheel drive tractor sales grew 17% compared to February of last year.  That category was led by under-40-horsepower machines, which gained 24% over last year, as well as a 7% gain for 40-through-100-horsepower two-wheel drive tractors.   .

The Association of Equipment Manufacturer’s monthly “Flash Report” said U.S. sales of all tractors in September were up 2% compared to the same time frame in 2017.  For the first nine months in 2018, a total of 181,515 tractors were sold, which compares to 168,651 sold through the first nine months of 2017.  That represents an 8% inc...

The monthly survey of tractor sales in the U.S. shows increases in May. The Association of Equipment Manufacturer's reports the sale of all tractors in the U.S. in May 2017 were up 8% compared to the same month last year. For the five months in 2017, a total of 92,000 tractors were sold which compares to 86,000 sold thru May 2016, representing a 7% increase for the year...