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Russian Deere Dealer Struggles to Stay Afloat

April 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

Russian dealer, Ekotechnika Group, which claims to be one of John Deere’s top three dealers in Europe, is blaming the collapse of the ruble and deteriorating financial and credit conditions in the country for its need to restructure its debt load.

No-Till Farmers Expect to Cut Back on Equipment Buys in 2015 — But Will They?

April 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

If history holds true, no-till farmers will end up investing more in new equipment in 2015 than they originally planned to do.

Dealers Expect an 11% Drop in 2015 Equipment Sales

March 9, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends

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.

Drop in Ag Equipment Sales Continues

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Earnings Reports

North American large ag equipment sales continued to decline in February, but did see a slight improvement in some categories compared to the previous month, according to the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers.

Rocky Mountain Dealerships Posts 1% 4Q14 Sales Gain; Down 4% for Year

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Earnings Reports

Rocky Mountain Dealerships reported its fourth quarter sales were up 1% compared to the same period a year earlier, but full-year 2014 sales slipped 4% compared with 2013. Case IH’s largest dealer group in Canada, with 40 locations, released its earnings on March 10.

Ag Equipment Sales Continue to Struggle

February 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

Conditions continue to be challenging for large ag equipment sales, as highlighted by the latest sales report released by the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers.

Strong U.S., European Sales Keeps Kubota in the Black

February 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Earnings Reports

Continuing solid sales of farm equipment and industrial machinery in North America and Europe, together with the effect of a depreciating yen produced strong results for Kubota Corp. in its recent third quarter and 9 months ended Dec. 31, 2014.

AGCO’s Cost Reduction Softens Fall Off in Sales

February 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends, Earnings Reports

Despite reporting a decrease in net sales of $2.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2014, a drop of 13% compared to 2013’s $2.9 billion, and forecasting continued softness in the market for ag machinery in 2015, analysts expected worse.

How Criteria for Farm Lending Have Changed Since the 1980s

February 1, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends

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.”

Are Recent Price Trends Bullish for Ag?

January 13, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends

Many industry commentators see this trend impacting much of, if not all of 2015 and possibly carrying over into 2016.

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Russian Deere Dealer Struggles to Stay Afloat

No-Till Farmers Expect to Cut Back on Equipment Buys in 2015 — But Will They?

Dealers Expect an 11% Drop in 2015 Equipment Sales

Drop in Ag Equipment Sales Continues

Rocky Mountain Dealerships Posts 1% 4Q14 Sales Gain; Down 4% for Year

Ag Equipment Sales Continue to Struggle

Strong U.S., European Sales Keeps Kubota in the Black

AGCO’s Cost Reduction Softens Fall Off in Sales

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