Equipment financing is a crucial step in the process of bringing home the machinery that will make a difference to your operation. How that financing is secured has evolved and reflects how technology has become more integrated into decision-making across the agriculture industry. We conducted a survey in partnership with DTN/Progressive Farmer to ask readers …
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Tuning up tractors and preparing planters may be top of mind this season, but the bottom line remains a constant for equipment buyers, especially as interest rates and equipment supply are crucial factors to consider in the purchasing process. Here is what you need to know about the state of ag equipment financing in …
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Combine supply in the market has steadily risen over the past six months, creating an opportunity for farmers looking to upgrade machines. While inventory of different sizes are increasing, Class 8s are piling up the fastest, with John Deere’s S780 at the top of the list. Granted, many farmers are focused on getting the crops …
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To kick-off the summer auction season, Tractor Zoom featured 619 farm equipment auctions across the country, with over 11,000 lots advertised in the month of June. During this time frame, farm equipment bidders made a 2010 John Deere 9430 the top-selling item during a Mid-Iowa Auction Company retirement auction on June 8. Check out what …
This week’s What’s It Worth? comes from Ron K. out of Kansas. Ron is considering selling his skid loader — a 2018 John Deere 333G — and wants to know what it’s worth to see what he might expect to receive if he sells at an upcoming auction. Auction Value An analysis of the Tractor …
Valuing used equipment in a dynamic market In the last year, we have seen dramatic fluctuations in used farm equipment values. Inflation, short supply, high net farm income, and other factors can contribute to variations in equipment values, but to what degree? While one of the most widely accepted methods of valuing used equipment is …
This week’s What’s It Worth? comes from Dan G. out of Missouri. He wants to know what price he might expect for his tractor — a 1981 International Harvester 1086 — as he prepares to buy something newer. Auction Value An analysis of the Tractor Zoom Pro database reports an average auction sale price of …
During the spring months of March and April, Tractor Zoom featured 1,146 farm equipment auctions across the country, with over 24,000 lots advertised. During this time frame, farm equipment buyers made a 2020 John Deere 8RX the top-selling item during a Wrightz Auction Company consignment auction on March 7, 2022. Check out what this piece …
This week’s What’s It Worth? comes from Mike F. out of Minnesota. He wants to know what his tractor is worth — a 2018 John Deere 8320R — as he starts to look at upgrading to something newer. Auction Value An analysis of the Tractor Zoom Pro database on May 9, 2022, reports an average …
Tractor Zoom is proud to share that CEO and Founder, Kyle McMahon, has been appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Small Business, Community and Economic Development, Agriculture and Labor Advisory Council. In this role, Kyle will help advise the bank on developments and issues affecting the agricultural industry by serving on the Small …
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