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Economic Indicators Can Help Small Equipment Dealers Track Sales Trends

From cashflow to ordering and managing inventory, intelligently forecasting equipment sales are critical for dealers’ financial planning. Unlike dealerships catering to production farming that can use commodity pricing as a signpost for industry trends, for those specializing in rural lifestyle markets economic indicators are not so clear cut.
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Dealer Business Outlook and Trends: Dealers Brace for Sales Slowdown in 2015

For only the second time in 10 years more dealers anticipate lower sales in the year ahead than expect an increase.

Half of the slightly more than 300 North American farm equipment dealers responding to Farm Equipment’s “2015 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends” survey expect sales revenues to decline in the year ahead compared with the year passed.


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From the Desk of Dave Kanicki

Dealer Optimism Index Falls

The Ag Equipment Intelligence-Cleveland Research Co. (AEI-CRC) Dealer Optimism Index, a measure of sentiment among North American dealers compared to the prior month, declined to a net 9% of dealers reporting they have a less optimistic outlook now vs. a net 5% reporting more optimism last month.
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