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India's domestic tractor sales rose by 9.12% in May 2025, with 90,500 units sold, led by Mahindra & TAFE.
Total domestic tractor sales stood at 90,500 units.
Overall, the market grew 9.12% compared to May 2024.
Mahindra remained the market leader with over 38,000 units sold.
John Deere saw the highest growth among top brands at 14.54%.
Escorts Kubota reported a decline of 1.95% in sales.
ACE recorded a massive 157.25% sales jump.
India’s domestic tractor market continued its upward momentum in May 2025. A total of 90,500 tractors were sold, marking a 9.12% year-on-year (YoY) growth compared to 82,934 units sold in May 2024. This growth highlights the steady demand for tractors across rural regions, backed by strong agricultural activity and government schemes.
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Let’s take a detailed look at brand-wise performance for May 2025.
Brand | May 2025 Sales | May 2024 Sales | Growth (%) | May 2025 Market Share | May 2024 Market Share | Change in Share (%) |
M&M | 38,914 | 35,237 | 10.44% | 43.00% | 42.49% | +0.51% |
TAFE Group | 16,061 | 14,284 | 12.44% | 17.75% | 17.22% | +0.53% |
Sonalika | 11,812 | 11,131 | 6.12% | 13.05% | 13.42% | -0.37% |
Escorts Kubota | 9,703 | 9,896 | -1.95% | 10.72% | 11.93% | -1.21% |
John Deere | 8,258 | 7,210 | 14.54% | 9.12% | 8.69% | +0.43% |
New Holland | 3,820 | 3,445 | 10.89% | 4.22% | 4.15% | +0.07% |
Captain Tractors | 407 | 449 | -9.35% | 0.45% | 0.54% | -0.09% |
Preet Tractors | 405 | 391 | 3.58% | 0.45% | 0.47% | -0.02% |
Indo Farm | 386 | 372 | 3.76% | 0.43% | 0.45% | -0.02% |
VST Tillers | 338 | 336 | 0.60% | 0.37% | 0.41% | -0.03% |
ACE Tractors | 337 | 131 | 157.25% | 0.37% | 0.16% | +0.21% |
Same Deutz-Fahr | 59 | 52 | 13.46% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.00% |
Total | 90,500 | 82,934 | 9.12% | 100.00% | 100.00% | - |
Mahindra once again led the market with 38,914 tractors sold, showing a 10.44% growth from May 2024. Its market share increased to 43.00%, up by 0.51%, maintaining its top position in India’s tractor industry.
Also Read: Mahindra Tractor Sales Report May 2025: Registers 10% Growth with 38,914 Units Sold
TAFE, which includes Massey Ferguson and Eicher, sold 16,061 units, growing by 12.44%. Its market share rose from 17.22% to 17.75%, supported by demand across medium HP segments.
Sonalika registered 11,812 units, a 6.12% growth from last year. However, its market share fell to 13.05%, down by 0.37%, likely due to intense competition in the mid-HP range.
Also Read: Sonalika Tractors Achieves Highest-Ever May Sales with 14,213 Units
Escorts Kubota saw a 1.95% drop in sales, with 9,703 tractors sold in May 2025. Its market share declined from 11.93% to 10.72%, the highest share loss among major brands this month.
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John Deere delivered a strong performance with 8,258 units sold, a 14.54% increase. Its market share improved to 9.12%, up by 0.43%, thanks to strong demand for its premium tractors.
New Holland achieved 10.89% growth, selling 3,820 units. Its market share rose slightly from 4.15% to 4.22%, maintaining a solid presence in specific markets.
Captain Tractors reported a decline of 9.35%, selling 407 units in May 2025. Its market share dipped from 0.54% to 0.45%, reflecting lower rural demand.
Preet saw a 3.58% growth, with 405 tractors sold, but its market share slightly dropped due to the overall market’s stronger growth pace.
Indo Farm grew by 3.76%, selling 386 tractors. However, its market share decreased slightly to 0.43%, down from 0.45%.
VST reported marginal growth of 0.60%, selling 338 units. Its market share fell from 0.41% to 0.37%, indicating limited traction in the compact segment.
Also Read: VST Tractor Sales Report May 2025: 3,486 Units Sold, Power Tillers Drive Growth
ACE registered exceptional growth of 157.25%, jumping from 131 units to 337 units. Its market share more than doubled, climbing from 0.16% to 0.37%, reflecting rising brand popularity.
SDF recorded 59 units sold, a 13.46% growth. However, its market share stayed stable at 0.07%, due to its niche positioning.
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May 2025 was a positive month for India’s tractor industry, with strong sales across major brands. Mahindra, TAFE, and John Deere led the charge, while ACE surprised with impressive growth. On the other hand, Escorts Kubota and Captain Tractors faced volume and share setbacks.
The upward trend reflects good monsoon forecasts, improving rural income, and ongoing government support for mechanised farming. The domestic tractor sector is expected to remain strong in the coming months.
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