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Deere Lays Off 75 Workers at Iowa Tractor Plant
Deere Lays Off 75 Workers at Iowa Tractor Plant
Deere Lays Off 75 Workers at Iowa Tractor Plant
John Deer has laid off 75 workers at a manufacturing facility in Iowa.  The job cuts are some of the first in 2025 after the company reduced its workforce by the thousands last year in response to slowing demand.  Deere & Co. is laying off dozens of workers at a production plant in Ottumwa, IA, after struggling with tractor and equipment sales in recent months. Approximatel...
November Tractor and Combine Sales Fall
November Tractor and Combine Sales Fall
November Tractor and Combine Sales Fall
The number of tractors and combines sold last month dipped from November 2023 numbers. According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, U.S. sales of tractors in all classes dropped 14.5% compared to the same time last year.  U.S. co...
Combine and Tractor Sales Fall in September
Combine and Tractor Sales Fall in September
Combine and Tractor Sales Fall in September
U.S. sales of ag tractors dropped by 19% in September of this year compared to September 2023.  New data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers said combine sales also fell during the month, dropping 41% compared to last year.  The 100-plus horsepower tractor segment fell the most from last year, dropping almost 27% in September of 2024 compared to last year. Four-whe...
U.S. Tractor Sales Increase Slightly in August
U.S. Tractor Sales Increase Slightly in August
U.S. Tractor Sales Increase Slightly in August
Sales of four-wheel-drive tractors increased 4.8% in August 2024 compared to the same month last year. New data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers said U.S. sales also increased 5.2% year-to-date. Total U.S. ag tractor sales decreased 19...
July Four-Wheel Drive Tractor Sales Increase
July Four-Wheel Drive Tractor Sales Increase
July Four-Wheel Drive Tractor Sales Increase
According to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, U.S. sales of four-wheel-drive tractors increased 18.6% in July compared to the year before and are up 5.2% year to date.  Total sales of ag tractors dropped 14% in July compared to 2023 and are down 12% year-to-date.  Combine...
AEM: Combine Sales Growth Continues
AEM: Combine Sales Growth Continues
AEM: Combine Sales Growth Continues
Tractor unit sales in both the U.S. and Canada remain near their five-year average while combine harvesters in both countries continue triple-digit growth.   The latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers released this week shows that overall U.S. a...
U.S. Tractor Sales Start 2023 Lower
U.S. Tractor Sales Start 2023 Lower
U.S. Tractor Sales Start 2023 Lower
According to the latest numbers from the Association of Equipment Manufactures, U.S. ag tractor sales finished January 2023 in the negative, while all segments of farm equipment grew in Canada.  Total U.S. ag tractor unit sales fell for January in all segments except one, with 100-plus horsepower two-wheel-drive tractors growing 22.8%.  U.S....
Combine Sales Rise, While Tractor Sales Drop in October
Combine Sales Rise, While Tractor Sales Drop in October
Combine Sales Rise, While Tractor Sales Drop in October
Combine harvester sales showed double-digit gains during October in North America.  According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, all tractor sales fell in the U.S. and Canada.  The latest AEM report says total U.S. ag equipment unit sales stayed above the five-year average for the third time since April.  Total f...

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