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Dealers Expect an 11% Drop in 2015 Equipment Sales

March 9, 2015 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Starting off 2015, dealers surveyed by Ag Equipment Intelligence and Cleveland Research Co. say that, on average, they’re expecting overall sales to decline 11% for the year. Compared to what the major equipment manufacturers are forecasting, the dealers' outlook appears almost optimistic.
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Not Everything's Downbeat Down on the Farm

March 9, 2015 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: Ag Equipment Intelligence
Reading about projections for a significant falloff in net farm income and cash receipts in the year ahead might lead you to think that farmers are in desperate shape. But the fact is after coming off 4 or 5 really strong years, as a whole, U.S. farmers are sitting pretty nicely when it comes to strong assets and low debt levels.
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Ag Equipment Intelligence

How Criteria for Farm Lending Have Changed Since the 1980s

February 23, 2015 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: Ag Equipment Intelligence, Feb. 2015
While some industry people are still fretting that the current slowdown in the sale of farm machinery is setting the stage for a return of the farm crisis of the early 1980s, in large part because of declining land values, Ryan Larsen says, “Perhaps we should be more concerned with the impact of falling intermediate asset prices.”
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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.
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