U.S. Tractor, Combine Sales Off in February
USAgNet - 03/17/2025
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturer's monthly "Flash Report," the sale of all tractors during February 2025, in the U.S. were down 18% from the same month last year.
Agri Marketing magazine reports that during February, a total of 10,791 tractors were sold which compares to 13,115 sold in 2024.
For the month, two-wheel drive smaller tractors (under 40 HP) were down 18% from last year, while 40 & under 100 HP were down 13%. Sales of 2-wheel drive 100+ HP were down 22%, while 4-wheel drive tractors were down 41%.
Combine sales in February totaled 184 down 48% from last year.
For the year, tractor sales were down 17%. Smaller tractors (under 40 HP) are down 15%, while 40 and under 100 HP are down 15%. Sales of 100+ HP are down 24%. Sales of 4-wheel drive tractors are down 48%.
Combine sales totaled 281 through February which is 66% below 2024.
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