US EditionUncertainty Clouds Used Truck and Farm Equipment Markets, But Buying Opportunities Abound
- Sandhills Global released reports on May 5, 2025, covering U.S. Used trucks, trailers, and farm equipment markets amid ongoing uncertainty.
- Market volatility arises from stagnant new truck sales, production cuts by OEMs, and buyers delaying purchases amid global economic uncertainty.
- Inventory trends vary: used sleeper trucks and medium-duty trucks increased inventory month-over-month, while used tractors and planters continue multi-month inventory declines.
- Auction values mostly trended upward, such as a 5.29% M/M rise for used sleeper trucks and 1.4% M/M increase for semi-trailers, despite notable YOY decreases in some categories.
- According to Sandhills managers, the market is expected to contract and stabilize to levels seen 2017–2019, presenting buying opportunities amid current challenges.
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Uncertainty Clouds Used Truck and Farm Equipment Markets, But Buying Opportunities Abound
LINCOLN, Neb., May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Sandhills Global market reports covering used equipment, trucks, and trailers on Sandhills' U.S. platforms underscore market uncertainty but point to more affordable options for buyers.
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