AEM’s March Ag Flash Reports (table)

The Association of Equipment Manufact-urers’ (AEM) monthly Ag Flash Reports compares data from the current and past year of the U.S. and Canadian 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.

March U.S. Report:

Under 40 HP:

7,942

-3.0% (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

4,146

-5.8%

100 HP & Over:

2,308

-4.2%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

14,396

-4.0

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

586

+15.4%

Total Tractors:

14,982

-3.4%

Combines (Self-Prop):

563

-25.8%

March Canadian Report:

Under 40 HP:

645

-15.4 (vs. 2011)

40 & Under 100 HP:

440

-19.6%

100 HP & Over:

414

+5.6%

Total 2 Wheel Drive:

1,499

-11.9%

Total 4 Wheel Drive:

159

+37.1%

Total Tractors:

1,658

-8.8

Combines (Self-Prop):

157

-25.6%