United States Haying and Forage Machinery Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
The United States' haying and forage machinery market is estimated to register a CAGR of 3.6% during the forecast period. The rise in the latest technology and government support are the prime drivers of the market. The rise in global forage demand is causing the rise in forage cultivation which in turn fueling the growth of the forage machinery market in the USA. Balers and mowers are the most popular forage equipment that is used in the United States.
Key Market TrendsIncrease in Forage Cultivation Drives the MarketThe demand for animal feed has been increasing due to the rise in animal farming. This is leading to an increase in forage cultivation in the United States, acting as one of the key drivers for haying and forage machinery market. Green chop, Alfa Alfa and corn silage are some of the forage crops cultivated in the United States with a cultivated area of 4.2 million, 16.6 million and 6.1 million respectively in 2018. The forge cultivation is expected to increase further in the coming years boosting the forage machinery sales.
Rising Demand for BalersThe demand for balers has been continuously increasing in the United States. High demand for hay balers has emerged from the feedlot sector in the region. According to the ITC TradeMap database, the United States imported a total of 3,264 units of fodder balers in 2018, which increased from 2,481 units in 2016. Government support to the marginal farmers in the form of subsidies to buy machinery is also one of the reasons for the increase in demand.
Competitive LandscapeThe agricultural haying and forage machinery market is fairly consolidated, with a few companies holding the majority of the shares in the market. In the fast-growing agricultural haying and forage machinery market, companies are not only competing on the basis of product quality or product promotion but are also focused on making other strategic moves, to acquire greater market share and expand their acquired market size.
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