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.

August U.S. Report:

Under 40 HP:

7,246

+11.9% (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

4,123

+11.3%

100 HP & Over:

2,256

+26.5%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

13,625

+13.9

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

522

+49.1%

Total Tractors:

14,147

+14.9%

Combines (Self-Prop):

1,099

+7.1%

August Canadian Report:

Under 40 HP:

907

+5.6 (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

393

-18.6%

100 HP & Over:

241

-30.7%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

1,541

-8.8%

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

66

-21.4%

Total Tractors:

1,607

-9.4%

Combines (Self-Prop):

398

-18.8%

July Russian Report:

Under 40 HP:

1,407

+49.2% (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

1,140

-46.3%

100 HP & Over:

560

70.2%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

3,107

-8.4

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

51

0%

Total Tractors:

3,158

-8.3%

Combines (Self-Prop):

1,508

+30.1%