Escorts tractor sales down 3.8 per cent in December.... ET

NEW DELHI: Farm equipment maker Escorts Ltd today reported 3.84 per cent decline in its total tractor sales at 3,852 units in December 2013.

The company had sold 4,006 units of tractors in December 2012, Escorts Ltd said in a statement.

Domestic tractor sales stood at 3,809 units during the month as against 3,988 units in December 2012, down 4.48 per cent.

Exports jumped by over two-fold to 43 units in December 2013 as compared to 18 units in the same month previous year, it added. Source: Economic Times

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