Generally, North American farm equipment dealers remain positive about their prospects for improving sales in the year ahead, according to the most recent results from the monthly Ag Equipment Intelligence Dealer Sentiments & Business Conditions Update survey.
Despite ongoing concerns with low commodity prices, North American farm equipment dealers are far more optimistic about their business prospects than they were a year ago.
I have to admit, the last couple of times I wrote in this space and talked about many of the positives we were seeing and hearing about in terms of industry sales, I wondered if it was just a blip on the radar screen. Well, so far, it looks like it’s holding.
North American farm equipment dealers are still cautious when it comes to projecting sales growth for all of 2017. At the same time, some dealers are seeing signs that sales trends are improving.
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