Tractor sales rise by around 30% in February 2021 to 84,690 units

Tractor sales rose by around 30 per cent in February 2021 to 84,690 units, from 64,937 units, during the same month last year. Tractor demand continues to be robust with rabi sowing at an all-time high, supported by healthy reservoir levels and higher liquidity with farmers among others, said industry representaives.

February 2021 sales were lower compared to January 2021 sales of 87,579 units and production of 96,020 units.

Hemant Sikka, president - Farm Equipment Sector, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, said that tractor demand continues to be robust with rabi sowing at an all-time high, supported by healthy reservoir levels