This installment of Trade Values & Trends takes an in-depth look at the resale values of different types of seeding equipment, including planters, drills, air drills and air seeders.
Absorption is the most important financial measure for successful farm equipment dealerships. Some may argue with “most important,” but all will agree that higher absorption rates are a good thing and that 100% absorption should be the objective.
So far, so good. According to the latest (September 10) report from USDA, agricultural commodity prices are on the rise and look strong for the last quarter of 2010 and going into 2011.
How North American farm equipment dealers’ view prospects for increasing sales in the coming year is in stark contrast to what they anticipated just a year ago.
Farm equipment makers know that when commodity prices rise and farmers have extra money in their pockets, they will invest it in the tools of their trade.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at President Trump's tariff reduction on ag equipment, the latest dealer sales forecasts, and how high input costs are keeping farmer sentiment down.
Since 1980, A&I Products has become a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket replacement parts for the agricultural, turf, and industrial equipment markets. A&I Products' experience and expertise has greatly contributed to the company's reputation as a top supplier of quality, reasonably priced parts. Founded with roots as a small machine shop and repair facility, the company made the transition by manufacturing new parts to replace those that were identified as commonly needing repair. Throughout the 1980s, the company quickly garnered a reputation for offering quality parts at a reasonable price.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.