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Tractor Sales Booming in Free World Outlook for 1973
Ford tractor executive James H. Grommersch forecasts 1972 world sales near 690000 units with 1973 around 675000. He notes US Canada 228000 units this year up 18 percent, Europe up about four percent, other regions up two percent. Factors include higher farmer income, exports, construction, currency shifts, and easy credit. Over 70 hp tractors represent about 40 percent of US Canada sales this year, up from 18 percent a decade ago.
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