Large Ag unit retail sales were down 6.1% year-over- year, with declines in row-crop tractors and combines more than offsetting a slight increase in 4WD tractors.
Campbell noted there was only a brief period between January and April of this year when sales of self-propelled sprayers out-paced the rate at which sprayers were being added to dealers’ lots.
Agriculture ales of $377.8 million increased 34% year-over-year, led by higher average selling prices of irrigation equipment globally and higher volumes, notably in North America and Brazil.
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