What Farmers Need to Know About Fall Grain Cart Prices

In this episode, Andy Campbell and Tractor Zoom machinery expert Ryan Roossinck take a closer look at the 2026 grain cart market. Grain cart inventory is building on dealer lots, with days on lot up 33% and sales down roughly 40% year over year. They break down why grain carts are becoming more price-sensitive, how larger grain cart sizes contributed to today’s oversupply, and what could happen to prices heading into fall auction season.

In this episode:

Grain cart prices, sales and dealer inventory

Why grain carts are sitting longer on dealer lots

How larger combines drove demand for bigger grain carts

Equipment oversupply and price sensitivity

Vertical and high-speed tillage inventory

Tractor and combine market trends

What to expect from fall and winter dealer auctions

Regional opportunities for used equipment buyers

Which equipment categories could see softer prices

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