Tractor Registrations Regional Analysis 9 months
UK registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) reached 11,413 units in the first 9 months of 2010, a decline of 12.6% on the same period in the previous year.
UK registrations of agricultural tractors (over 50hp) reached 11,413 units in the first 9 months of 2010, a decline of 12.6% on the same period in the previous year.
No region saw an increase in tractor registrations but the strongest relative performances were in the South East (-6.8%), the East (-7.1%) and the North (-7.3%).
The weakest region was the West Midlands (-18.2%), followed by the East Midlands (-17.6%).
Power analysis
The average power of tractors registered this year has been just over 143hp which is a decline of 1.3% on last year; this ties in with recent verbal reports that smaller tractors have been in demand.
