AEM’s Ag Flash Reports

The Association of Equipment Manufact-urers’ (AEM) monthly Ag Flash Reports compares data from the current and past year of the U.S., Canadian and Russian unit retail sales of two- and four-wheel drive tractors and self-propelled combines. Highlights of the reports are listed below. For more complete data, go to aem.org.

May U.S. Report:

Under 40 HP:

11,647

+7.2% (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

5,381

+20.0%

100 HP & Over:

2,429

+28.0%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

19,457

+12.8

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

430

+5.4%

Total Tractors:

19,887

+12.7%

Combines (Self-Prop):

523

-2.1%

May Canadian Report:

Under 40 HP:

1,915

+7.9 (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

603

-2.9%

100 HP & Over:

482

-4.0%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

3,000

+3.6%

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

181

+0.6%

Total Tractors:

3,181

+3.4

Combines (Self-Prop):

168

-40.0%

March Russian Report:

Under 40 HP:

1,222

+54.9% (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

1,817

-11.2%

100 HP & Over:

1,043

103.3%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

4,082

+21.9

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

356

+212.3%

Total Tractors:

4,438

+28.2%

Combines (Self-Prop):

880

+48.1%