The Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers released the final tractor and combine retail sales figures for 2019 on Jan. 10. Year-over-year U.S. equipment sales in 2019 were mostly positive; year-over-year Canadian sales were mostly down across the board. Comparing the 2019 sales to the average of the previous 10 years equipment sales, however, expands upon these trends for a better understanding of the bigger picture.
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