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The tractor industry volumes are likely to remain healthy, even as an El Niño occurrence may materially impact monsoon precipitation and dilute farm sentiment.
After touching an all-time high of 945,000 units in 2022-23 (FY23), the industry growth rate, however, is likely to moderate. Industry volumes grew 12 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in FY23. In its April report, rating agency ICRA noted that the industry’s wholesale volumes remained at healthy levels.
“The wholesale volumes over September-November represented healthy growth, with original equipment manufacturers building up dealer inventory to cater to strong demand during the festival season. With retail sales during
