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Nearly Half of Dealers Say Used Inventory Remains 'Too High'

June 11, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

North American farm equipment dealers continue reporting that their new equipment inventories are "too low" and the used equipment portfolios remain "too high", according to the most recent dealer survey by Ag Equipment Intelligence and Cleveland Research Co.

Deere Reiterates Strategy to Double Net Sales to $50 Billion

May 25, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends

In its May/June presentation for investors, Deere & Co. outlined the steps it is taking to reach its goal of doubling its net sales to $50 billion by 2018.

USDA Crop Report Surprises, But Bullish for Ag Equipment

April 2, 2012 | Posted in Commodities, Data & Trends

USDA's issued its Prospective Plantings report last Thursday and it got the attention of most industry observers as it projected the most acreage planted to corn in 75 years. At the same time, it forecast that soybean and wheat acres would slip below 2011 plantings.

Outlook: Crop Receipts Down, Planted Acreage Up

March 19, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends

While total 2012-13 U.S. crop receipts are forecast to slip by 4%, total planted acreage is expected to be up by 3.6% for the year, according to the USDA.

Price Increase for Ag Commodities Lag Ag Input Price Increases

February 6, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends

Changing farming practices, including the trend toward concentrated production on specialized operations, along with others such as wider use of irrigation and growing adoption of precision agriculture technologies, have allowed the farm sector to increase total output by nearly 50% over the past three decades, even as resources used in farming declined.

Farm Production Expenses to Rise $34 billion in 2011

December 1, 2011 | Posted in Data & Trends

Dealers See Upside, Downside to Depreciation Bonus

December 1, 2011 | Posted in Data & Trends

Companies that buy new equipment can depreciate 100% of the cost in the first year.

Dealer Sentiments Remain Positive for 2012 Sales Levels

November 1, 2011 | Posted in Data & Trends

Used equipment inventories, especially combines, continue to be somewhat concerning to dealers, according to the UBS survey, but overall they still see the situation as “manageable.”

Budget Cuts Could Cripple Ag Research & Extension Services

September 1, 2011 | Posted in Data & Trends

Led by the North Central agricultural region, agriculture remains one of the few bright spots in an otherwise stagnant U.S. economy.

Worldwide Farm Equipment Demand Continues to Strengthen

September 1, 2011 | Posted in Data & Trends

The latest accounts from around the world show that demand for ag machinery is boosting sales in nearly every agricultural region.

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Nearly Half of Dealers Say Used Inventory Remains 'Too High'

Deere Reiterates Strategy to Double Net Sales to $50 Billion

USDA Crop Report Surprises, But Bullish for Ag Equipment

Outlook: Crop Receipts Down, Planted Acreage Up

Price Increase for Ag Commodities Lag Ag Input Price Increases

Farm Production Expenses to Rise $34 billion in 2011

Dealers See Upside, Downside to Depreciation Bonus

Dealer Sentiments Remain Positive for 2012 Sales Levels

Budget Cuts Could Cripple Ag Research & Extension Services

Worldwide Farm Equipment Demand Continues to Strengthen

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