It's been the softest spot in the used farm equipment market for the past couple years. I'm referencing late-model, large used planters — specifically 24-, 36- and 48-row models.
While slightly stronger auction prices have been seen on the used combine front, not so with of other equipment, including large used planters, self-propelled sprayers and 250-300-plus horsepower tractors.
To provide equipment dealers with an expert source for the value of and trends in used equipment, Farm Equipment is introducing a new regular blog feature titled "Used Equipment: Market Value & Trends," written by Greg Peterson, known to the industry as Machinery Pete.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.
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