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2016 Tractor & Combine Outlook
Farm Equipment Shipments, Inventory & Retail Sales Outlook 2016 Charles Glass, Glass Management Group, Arlington, Texas Tractor sales are the lifeblood of the farm equipment industry. They are the barometer for the sales of all other agricultural equipment, whether it is tractor mounted or self-propelled. We have produced an annual forecast for tractors and combines […]
Deere economist: Recession chances low
By Ed Tibbetts Of the Quad City Times The tumultuous stock market has sparked renewed concerns in some quarters about a recession, but a leading economist in the Quad-Cities says there is little chance of that happening. J.B. Penn, the chief economist at Deere & Co., said Tuesday that while there is instability around the […]
Deere Comments On Leasing Trends
December 28, 2015 | Source: Ag Equipment Intelligence Leasing has been the hot topic in the ag equipment market in recent months. Some dealers have expressed concerns about the potential impact on used equipment values down the road when equipment comes off lease. A Deere & Co. spokesperson addressed the subject during the conference call […]
Combine Values Flip With the Calendar
By Greg Peterson, Machinery Pete posted on January 5, 2016 2015 was the year of used combine values finally finding some footing. Until December that is. Then, wow, what a drop. Let’s take John Deere S670s as an example. In 2014 the average auction sale price for an S670 was $186,817. The first 11 months […]
MS Inspection Report = Positive Purchasing Experience!
Advertising your equipment on an online website, like Tractor House, or Fastline, is a great way to expand your potential customer base. At the same time listing equipment online has created a market flooded with equipment of similar quality and similar features, making it difficult for your unit to stand out among the crowd. A Machinery […]
The Rise of Track Technology
Field conditions, compaction concerns drive use of tracks on machinery As farmers add acres to their oper-ations and battle Mother Nature, their equipment and technology needs down to the tires have to adjust. In past years, tire companies have focused on minimizing compaction by creating tires that can handle lower inflation pressures to expand their […]
A Unique Way to Buy and Sell Used Equipment!
Machinery Scope has partnered with Equipment Live to promote transparency and integrity to their auction. Auction will take place December 12th from 10am – Noon (central time) with internet bidding and live TV broadcast with phone bidding on RFD TV. Many pieces of equipment have an inspection and warranty protection through Machinery Scope. For more […]
Leasing: Biggest Machinery Story of 2015
By: Greg Peterson Oct 19, 2015 Let’s call it the farm machinery story of 2015. Leasing. A huge push has been made by the biggest farm equipment manufacturers this year to offer up to farmers a new avenue to get into new machines featuring coveted factory warranty they’ve become used to over the past 6-8 […]
Texas Roadhouse Butter Recipe
When your Texas Roadhouse waiter or waitress comes back with your drinks, have you ever asked for a second basket of rolls? If not you either have never been to the Texas Roadhouse or you have the self control of the Dali Lama! The rolls are great by themselves, but the reason you ask for […]