What Farmers Need to Know This Fall About The 2026 Used Farm Equipment Market

What is happening in the used farm equipment market heading into fall 2026? Andy Campbell and Tractor Zoom machinery expert Ryan Roossink break down the latest trends in used tractors, combines, sprayers, planters and headers, plus what they’re seeing in the market for older equipment. In this episode: Late-model self-propelled sprayers are holding their value Class 7 and 8 combine prices have found a new normal Why 45-foot headers are struggling while 35- and 40-foot headers remain strong High-horsepower tractor prices and auction trends Why four-wheel-drive tractors could be an opportunity for buyers What’s driving renewed planter sales Why older, well-maintained equipment is bringing strong money A look at several standout sales from a recent farm auction With farmers watching input costs, crop prices and equipment values closely, these trends could help buyers and sellers make smarter decisions this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices