Agricultural machinery sales dropped 35% to 45% in 2025 due to trade wars and tariffs, but used equipment surplus may benefit ...

Greg "Machinery Pete" Peterson said auction sales of late model used large farm equipment have soared while prices have plummeted. He talked about the state of the industry at the Big Iron Farm Show.

Two deals totaling more than $900 million in sale prices were the biggest in plastics machinery mergers and acquisitions in the first half of 2025. In the first deal, Dover Corp., the parent company ...

Demand for pre-def tractors is “still strong,” according to Machinery Pete - Greg Peterson, and there are some in the market that think farmers should maybe consider the potential to score attractive ...

HAVRE, Mont. – The Big Bud 16V-747, the world’s largest tractor with 1,100 horsepower, is parked outside the Big Equipment Co. building in Havre. Only one 747 was ever built, but from the mid-1970s to ...

If you’ve been in the market for used equipment, you know it’s undergone a dramatic shift since 2023. Whether as a buyer or a seller, the prices of used equipment within the row crop sector have ...

Big Equipment Co. has led the agriculture industry in rebuilding and custom-building older tractors for farmers, many of them Big Buds. Without computerized systems, these tractors worked the fields, ...