On the financial side, RME reported that total sales decreased 2.3% or $5.4 million to $233.4 million compared with $238.8 million for the same period in 2017. Gross profit declined by 6.6% or $2.6 million to $36.2 million from $38.8 million for the same period in 2017. Early snowfalls across the Canadian Prairies stalled harvest activity throughout mid- to late-September, decreasing in-season demand across all categories.
John Bob is a Saskatchewan-based dealer of New Holland agriculture equipment with locations in Outlook and Tisdale. A number of complimentary short line agriculture equipment brands including MacDon and Bourgault are also sold through John Bob’s locations.
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