Inventory levels of tractors and combines are trending down, while sprayer and planter inventory levels are trending sideways, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. 

Asking and auction values were up in September for used planters, with mixed results in other categories. For example, used combine values rose month over month, with asking prices trending down and auction values trending sideways.

Looking at used combines a bit closer, inventory levels were down 2.21% month-over-month and down 12.74% year-over-year in September. While asking prices were up 2.26% month-over-month, they were down just over 2% year-over-year and are trending down. 

According to the report, auction values ticked up 1.53% on a monthly basis and up 5.86% year-over-year and are trending sideways. 

At 43%, the EVI spread for used combines remained unchanged from August to September.

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