The U.S. farm machinery industry is closely monitored by Wall Street, resulting in a vast array
of information on the industry and where it is headed. We know Wall Street’s perceptions of
the industry counts. Like it or not, Wall Street influences decisions in Moline, Ill., Racine,
Wis., and Duluth, Ga., that ultimately impact your business as dealers as well.
2017 continues to appear to be a base-building period and, while large tractors are woefully below our original forecast, there is some evidence that they won’t go much lower in 2018.
Clayton Camp didn’t plan on leading a multi-store dealership group. As a crop science major at Cal-Poly, he expected to spend his career on the family farm.
Corn prices got at least a reprieve from its 40% decline from a year ago on the news that USDA lowered ending stocks to 13.9 billion bushels, a drop of 64 million bushels from previous estimates.
Nearly 90% of dealers polled for Ag Equipment Intelligence's '2014 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends' survey say they expect prices for new equipment next year to rise between 1% and 6%. Only 2.8% of dealers say they don't expect increases for the price of new equipment in 2014.
New analysis out this week from the Univ. of Illinois suggests that a target price-based risk management program that could accompany the House Agriculture Committee's version of the 2012 Farm Bill may offer a far more favorable safety net for some crops than for others, a prospect that worries the American Soybean Association (ASA).
CNH Global easily surpassed analysts estimates for its first-quarter earnings, which continues to reinforce the strength of agriculture fundamentals particularly in North America.
The Agricultural Equipment Industry in China presents an in-depth analysis on the state of Chinese agriculture and the potential of the country's farm equipment industry. This report not only provides a historical perspective on farming and farm equipment in China, but it acts as a valuable reference for manufacturers wishing to do business there.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, Marc Johnson, principal with Pinion, provides 4 factors that will be important for dealers to watch in 2025 that will impact their business.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.
Finance Scope is able to provide the best financing opportunities for equipment dealers and customers through a diverse mix of lending companies under one single platform. Our large group of lenders, allows for competitive rates regardless of credit scores. Additionally, dealers and customers have access to the industry’s best expertise surrounding finance and lease structures, for all purposes, within the agricultural and construction industries. We provide all of this into one online platform to provide our customers with the best available tailored finance solution for their equipment.