Current Industrial Reports U.S. Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration Bureau of the Census Farm Machinery and Lawn and Garden Equipment - 1997 MA35A (97)-1 Issued August 28, 1998 Information about the scope of the survey, methodology, definitions of terms and historical notes for this survey may be found in the introduction of the 1996 Manufacturing Profiles publication, issued July 1998. These data are also available through the U.S. Department of Commerce and STAT-USA Electronic Bulletin Board by subscription. To access, dial 202-482-3870 and follow the prompts to register; or call 202-482-1986, for further information. The Internet address is: stat-usa.gov/. For mail or fax copies of the publication, contact the Manufacturing and Construction Division Information center, 301-457-4673. Address inquiries concerning these data to U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Manufacturing and Construction Division, Washington, DC 20233, or call Brian Appert, 301-457-4748. Summary of Findings: During 1997, factory shipments of farm machinery and equipment, including parts and attachments, produced by original equipment manufactures (OEM), totaled $13,993.0 million, an increase of 16 percent from 1996 shipments of $12,108.0 million. Shipments of farm dairy machines, sprayers, dusters, elevators, and farm blowers, and parts totaled $796.4 million, an decrease of 5 percent over 1996 total of $839.2 million. The value of shipments for harvesting machinery increased 10 percent form $2,967.0 in 1996 to $3,249.0 in 1997. Haying machinery increased 18 percent from $670.3 in 1996 to $792.5 in 1997. The value of shipments for commercial turf and ground equipment, including parts, was $1,229.1 million in 1997, a 10-percent increase over the $ 1,118.5 million reported for 1996. The value of shipments of consumer lawn, garden, and snow equipment, including parts and attachments, was $5,984.0 million in 1997, a 3-percent increase over the $5,818.0 million in 1996. Table 1. Value of Shipments of Farm Machinery and Lawn and Garden Equipment by Type of Equipment: 1991 to 1997 (Value in millions of dollars) Product description 1/ 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 Farm dairy machines, sprayers, dusters, elevators, and farm blowers. . . . . . . . . . 796.4 839.2 764.7 709.0 591.1 469.9 449.2 Planting, seeding, and fertilizing machinery . . . . . . . . . 1,107.0 862.3 852.9 949.1 804.6 634.1 601.0 Harvesting machinery. . . . . . 3,248.7 2,966.8 2,666.8 2,201.4 2,036.9 1,863.7 2,158.0 Haying machinery . . . . . . . 792.5 670.3 729.4 748.6 622.5 558.2 659.1 Plows, harrows, rollers, pulverizers, cultivators, and weeders. . . . . . . . . . 695.3 542.0 512.5 480.4 404.4 380.8 441.1 Commercial turf and grounds care equipment . . . . . . . . . 1,229.2 1,118.5 1,120.3 1,022.0 880.8 781.8 724.8 Consumer nonriding lawn, garden, and snow equipment . . . . . . 3,027.9 2,957.0 3,095.0 3,003.0 2,408.8 2,133.2 1,987.5 Consumer riding lawn, garden, and snow equipment . . . . . . 2,956.0 2,861.0 2,874.3 2,747.6 2,394.5 2,118.6 1,985.4 1/ Each type of farm machinery, commercial turf and grounds care equipment, and lawn and garden equipment includes parts and attachments. Table 2. Manufacturers' Shipments of Farm Machinery and Lawn and Garden Equipment by Type: 1997 and 1996 [Quantity in units. Value in thousands of dollars] No. 1997 1996 Product Product description of code cos. Quantity Value Quantity Value 3523 -- Farm machinery and equipment, including parts and attachments. . . .(NA) (X) 13,992,584 (X) 12,107,527 35231 -- Wheel tractors (except contractors' off-highway wheel tractors, garden tractors, turf tractors, and motor tillers) and attachments. . . . . . 19 (X) 3,841,495 (X) 2,957,778 Wheel tractors, farm-type (PTO hp). .(NA) (D) (D) (D) (D) 35231 01 2-wheel drive, including front wheel assist types. . . . . . 9 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35231 30 4-wheel drive, including tractors with, equal size tires, front and rear. . . . . . . . . . . 6 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35231 87 Attachments for wheel tractors, farm-type . . . . . . . . 11 (X) 42,388 (X) 39,433 35239 26 Parts for wheel tractors, farm-type . . . . . . . . 17 (X) a/ 290,885 (X) r/ 297,888 35232 -- Farm dairy machines, sprayers, dusters, elevators, and farm blowers . . . . . . . . . . .(NA) (X) 679,116 (X) 726,333 35232 pt. Farm dairy machines and equipment. . . 16 (X) 89,018 (X) 84,078 Mechanical installations: 35232 04 Milking machines, complete, suspended and floor-type bucket, single and double units. . . . . 4 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35232 08 Pipeline milking units, complete, including claws, shells, inflations, air tubes, with or without pulsator . . . . 6 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35232 13 Other farm dairy machines and equipment. . . . . . . . . . 14 27,621 a/ 24,472 25,351 25,539 35232 16 Attachments for farm dairy machines and equipment . . . . . 6 (X) (D) (X) (D) 35239 30 Parts for farm dairy machines and equipment, replacement units only 10 (X) 27,371 (X) r/ 26,469 35232 pt. Sprayers and dusters . . . . . . 72 (X) 519,193 (X) 581,557 Power sprayers, field and row crop types only: 35232 19 Self-propelled . . . . . . . 16 4,355 306,147 4,983 375,244 35232 30 Tractor mounted . . . . . . . 29 a/ 8,761 b/ 18,120 8,257 16,704 Other than tractor mounted: 35232 40 Power take-off driven, piston pump type . . . . . . . . 11 837 5,359 707 4,483 35232 45 Nonpiston pump type. . . . . 18 a/ 3,362 11,440 r/ 2,593 r/ 9,710 35232 48 Other power sprayers, over 4 g.p.m . . . . . . . . . 8 497 3,165 576 3,697 Power sprayers, other than row crop and field types, over 4 g.p.m.: 35232 47 Power take-off driven . . . . . 10 a/ 773 3,855 r/ 772 r/ 3,373 35232 49 Engine-driven . . . . . . . 14 c/ 4,053 b/ 5,584 c/ 3,892 c/ 6,801 35232 50 Air carried type power sprayers (field, row crop, and orchard types) . . . . . . . . . . 6 740 a/ 7,475 658 a/ 7,584 35232 51 Foggers and mist sprayers portable 5 b/ 10,286 b/ 3,167 b/ 14,663 b/ 5,238 35232 58 Hand pulled and garden-type 4 g.p.m. and under . . . . . . 14 a/ 68,453 10,268 63,537 10,863 Sprayers, agricultural hand: 35232 59 Under 1 gallon . . . . . . . 4 692,658 3,698 534,557 2,840 1 gallon and over: 35232 61 Compressed air or gas . . . . 6 6,591,679 106,160 6,244,728 104,243 35232 62 Other, including knapsack, hose end and flame sprayers and sprayer pumps . . . . . . 10 9,229,689 14,829 7,340,445 11,642 35232 67 Dusters, power, hand, all types . . 7 82,996 1,065 80,998 r/ 1,054 35232 68 All other sprayers . . . . . . 9 (X) a/ 2,828 (X) 2,808 35232 69 Attachments for sprayers and dusters . . . . . . . . 19 (X) a/ 16,033 (X) a/ 15,273 35239 35 Parts for sprayers and dusters, replacement units only. . . . . 40 (X) 79,804 (X) r/ 77,183 35232 pt. Farm elevators and blowers. . . . . 35 (X) 70,905 (X) 60,698 Farm elevators, portable: 35232 70 Single and double chain . . . . 11 a/ 1,855 c/ 3,881 b/ 1,344 c/ 3,643 35232 72 Auger type. . . . . . . . . 11 14,215 27,391 12,416 20,543 35232 73 Other farm portable and stationary augers and elevators. . 15 48,372 b/ 25,612 40,101 b/ 21,680 35232 74 Other farm blowers, including forage blowers, combination grain and forage blowers . . . . . . 7 988 3,906 1,228 4,681 35232 75 Attachments for farm elevators and blowers . . . . . . . . 12 (X) c/ 10,115 (X) a/ 10,151 35239 40 Parts for farm elevators and for grain and forage blowers, replacement units only . . . . 20 (X) b/ 10,133 (X) b/ 9,215 35233 -- Planting, seeding, and fertilizing machinery . . . . . . . . . . 127 (X) 974,449 (X) 757,215 35233 21 Corn planters, corn and cotton planters, and lister plant Pull type and mounted (total rows mounted) . . . . . . . . . . 10 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35233 24 Grain drills (fixed frame), all types. . . . . . . . . . 12 10,549 185,609 10,366 177,812 35233 40 Transplanters (pull-type or mounted) and broadcast seeders (end-gate, mounted and drawn) . . . 8 12,339 8,619 13,018 7,585 Fertilizer distributors (pull-type or mounted): 35233 50 Dry, including lime spreaders. . . 28 a/ 5,504 39,652 a/ 5,102 33,043 35233 57 Liquid and anhydrous ammonia . . . 19 a/ 9,407 36,752 b/ 8,292 30,377 35233 61 Manure spreaders, rear discharge. . . 14 4,186 30,540 3,668 23,587 35233 65 Manure spreaders, side discharge. . . 8 rb/ 3,057 b/ 30,420 2,461 24,362 35233 69 Manure pumps, liquid. . . . . . . 9 c/ 1,244 c/ 4,512 994 3,343 35233 73 Front and rear tractor mounted loaders (farm-type), manure and general utility (except beet and sugar cane loaders) . . . . . 15 a/ 35,399 a/ 105,152 31,895 85,727 35233 77 Row crop unit planters (quantity in rows). . . . . . . 9 55,397 44,968 52,178 r/ 44,067 35233 79 Other planting, seeding, and fertilizing machinery. . . . . . 28 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35233 84 Attachments for planting, seeding, and fertilizing machinery . . . . . . . . . . 31 (X) 59,491 (X) a/ 60,355 35239 71 Parts for planting, seeding, and fertilizing machinery, replacement units only. . . . . . 71 (X) 132,556 (X) 105,056 35235 -- Harvesting machinery 79 (X) 2,942,460 (X) 2,686,059 35235 11 Combines (harvester-threshers), grain-types only (self-propelled and pull type) . . . . . . . . 11 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35235 21 Small grain header for combines, all sizes. . . . . . . . . . 8 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35235 31 Corn heads, all sizes . . . . . . 8 7,604 165,837 5,140 112,929 35235 41 Other grain-type combines . . . . 2 (D) (D) (D) (D) Field forage harvesters: 35235 63 Shear bar, self-propelled type and pull-type (basic machines) . . 4 1,629 28,501 1,598 26,389 35235 67 Attachments for shear bar type forage harvester. . . . . . . 6 (X) (D) (X) (D) 35235 70 Flail-type (horizontal knives or vertical free-swinging knives or hammers), including discharge spouts . . . . . . . . . . 3 b/ 132 1,182 157 1,317 35235 79 Other harvesting machinery, including potato diggers, cane harvesting equipment, and picker-shellers . . . . . . . 52 a/ 6,195 a/ 396,299 a/ 6,113 a/ 531,121 35235 83 Attachments for harvesting machinery, including platform and seeder, reel, straw spreaders, load levelers, weed stripper, grate unit, knife grinders, and stalk walkers . . . 27 (X) 114,379 (X) 125,876 35239 50 Parts for harvesting machinery, replacement units only . . . . . 60 (X) 306,237 (X) 280,702 35236 -- Haying machinery . . . . . . . . 41 (X) 662,120 (X) 592,287 35236 13 Mowers, cutter bar type, including drum and disk . . . . . . . . 7 4,077 20,043 4,425 21,031 35236 23 Mower-conditioners and windrowers with conditioner auger and draper-type (pull-type and self-propelled). . . . . . . . 7 14,458 196,189 14,143 170,516 35236 31 Rakes, side delivery, cylinder type, and finger wheel type. . . . 12 9,044 34,065 9,055 39,225 35236 55 Hay balers, hay stackers, (field type), hay bale loaders, bale throwing attachments . . . . 17 22,631 361,252 21,291 316,842 35236 82 Other haying machinery . . . . . 18 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35236 83 Other attachments for haying machinery (stripper, bale chute and knife attachments) . . . . . 7 (X) (D) (X) (D) 35239 55 Parts for haying machinery, replacement units only . . . . . 24 (X) 130,415 (X) r/ 77,970 3523C -- Plows, harrows, rollers, pulverizers, cultivators, and weeders . . . . . . . . . . .(NA) (X) 572,410 (X) 443,668 3523C pt. Plows (primary tillage equipment) . . 69 (X) 170,915 (X) 128,648 3523C 15 Subsoilers, deep tillage . . . . 26 4,664 35,275 4,145 a/ 26,984 3523C 17 Terracing and ditching plows . . . 10 b/ 577 b/ 1,190 r/ 473 r/ 1,026 Chisel plows, deep tillage (chisel or sweep type): 3523C 19 Pull-type. . . . . . . . . 13 1,590 23,171 1,289 15,827 3523C 21 Mounted . . . . . . . . . 12 953 2,778 (D) (D) 3523C 25 Other plows (except snow plows) . . 15 5,670 63,259 4,679 46,987 3523C 27 Middlebusters and disc bedders . . 15 3,465 4,129 (D) (D) 3523C 29 Attachments for plows (coulters, jointers, root cutters subsoilers, fertilizer distributors, etc.), excluding lister planting attachments . . . 23 (X) 30,499 (X) 21,242 3523C 31 Plowshares (quantity in thousands of pounds) . . . . . 7 12,499,605 10,614 12,864,537 10,234 35239 60 Parts for plows (except plowshares, replacement units only) . . . . . . . . 24 (X) 34,615 (X) a/ 29,552 3523C pt. Harrows, rollers, pulverizers and similar equipment (secondary tillage) . . . . . . 94 (X) 218,873 (X) 179,058 3523C 41 Spike-tooth harrow sections and spring-tooth and tine-tooth harrow sections. . . . . . . 21 25,491 16,563 r/ 21,829 12,825 3523C 44 Disc harrows, single, tandem, and offset . . . . . . . . 25 11,679 91,683 10,233 68,805 3523C 53 Combination tillage equipment, roller/harrows, disc or coulter/field cultivators, disc or coulter/spring tooth . . . . 30 16,637 51,190 12,034 45,038 3523C 54 Blade terracers or scrapers (farm-size) . . . . . . . . 38 58,132 a/ 26,732 60,675 a/ 24,714 3523C 59 Land levelers . . . . . . . . 9 1,968 3,020 775 1,836 3523C 61 Other harrows, rollers, pulverizers, and similar equipment. 28 8,832 24,024 a/ 7,396 20,542 3523C 63 Attachments for harrows, rollers, pulverizers, and similar equipment. 15 (X) 5,661 (X) 5,298 35239 45 Parts for harrows, rollers, pulverizers, and similar equipment, replacement units only . 45 (X) 36,664 (X) 29,191 3523C pt. Cultivators and weeders . . . . . 53 (X) 182,622 (X) 135,962 3523C 70 Corn and cotton type cultivators, shank and sweep type (front and rear mounted) . . . . . . . 21 8,780 a/ 41,034 7,999 a/ 38,719 3523C 80 Rotary cultivators, ground and power driven . . . . . . . . 10 2,090 5,834 1,754 5,551 3523C 90 Field cultivators . . . . . . 15 6,856 85,807 5,124 57,924 3523C 94 Other cultivators and weeders including tool bars (basic units) . 21 4,317 a/ 9,673 4,053 b/ 8,956 3523C 98 Attachments for cultivators and weeders (front mounting frame, disc weeders, rear section, and drawbars) . . . . . . . 23 (X) 40,274 (X) b/ 24,812 35239 65 Parts for cultivators and weeders, replacement units only . . . . 31 (X) a/ 51,658 (X) 39,568 3523E -- All other farm machinery and equipment (except parts) . . . . .(NA) (X) 1,705,486 (X) 1,566,591 3523E pt. Stalk shredders and cutters or rotary mowers (PTO) . . . . . . 43 115,259 195,551 104,976 181,662 3523E 01 Flail type (without spout). . . . 14 a/ 1,810 a/ 12,782 1,881 12,315 Horizontal blade type: 3523E 05 66 inches cutting width and under . . . . . . . . 28 a/ 65,174 a/ 44,279 55,274 34,822 3523E 07 Over 66 inches up to 100 inches cutting width . . . . . . . 26 a/ 35,398 b/ 54,275 34,753 49,037 3523E 09 Over 100 inches cutting width . . 17 b/ 12,877 b/ 84,215 13,068 85,488 35239 85 Parts for stalk shredders, and cutters or rotary mowers (PTO), replacement units only. . . . . 26 (X) b/ 37,020 (X) 50,284 3523E pt. Machines for preparing crops for market or for use . . . . . . . 85 (X) 317,088 (X) 255,740 3523E 11 Feed grinders and crushers, power . 12 1,807 29,497 (D) (D) 3523E 13 Feed mixers, farm-size, stationary and portable . . . . 19 2,986 49,514 3,014 43,752 3523E 14 Combination grinder-mixers. . . . 9 784 8,032 759 8,937 Dryers (grain, hay, and seed): 3523E 25 Heated air crop dryers. . . . . 17 13,179 102,818 11,665 70,751 3523E 26 Crop drying fans (over 15,000 c.f.m. at approximately 1-inch pressure) . . . . . . . . 10 12,135 11,967 (D) (D) 3523E 23 Other machines for preparing crops for market or for use . . . 45 26,358 107,692 24,409 90,190 3523E 24 Attachments for machines for preparing crops for market or for use . . . . . . . . . 14 (X) 7,568 (X) 6,187 35239 70 Parts for machines for preparing crops for market or for use, replacement units only. . 45 (X) 31,517 (X) 31,296 3523E pt. Farm poultry equipment . . . . . 45 (X) 217,844 (X) 227,232 3523E 31 Incubators, quantity represents egg capacity in thousands. . . . 9 (D) (D) (D) (D) 3523E 34 Brooders, floor and hanging (gas, electric, oil, coal, wood and battery) . . . . . . . 11 152,413 19,094 145,075 20,772 3523E 36 Nests and cages . . . . . . . 9 3,171,690 a/ 45,354 1,921,908 a/ 28,029 3523E 38 Poultry feeders, (trough, hanging, and mechanical) and waterers (except turkey feeders and waterers). . . . . . . . 17 10,103,982 57,382 15,352,255 84,307 3523E 48 Other farm poultry equipment, including turkey waterers, mechanized egg graders, and egg washers . . . . . . . . 20 (D) (D) (D) (D) 3523E 49 Attachments for farm poultry equipment . . . . . . . . . 14 (X) 13,700 (X) 13,767 35239 75 Parts for farm poultry equipment, replacement units only. . . . . 17 (X) 15,407 (X) 14,492 3523E pt. Hog equipment. . . . . . . . . 49 (X) 158,650 (X) 122,002 3523E 50 Feeding equipment. . . . . . . 27 129,662 32,634 177,404 27,168 3523E 55 Handling equipment . . . . . . 15 1,276,144 71,396 r/ 984,069 r/ 56,462 3523E 59 Watering equipment . . . . . . 22 927,893 7,690 792,700 6,393 3523E 61 Other hog equipment . . . . . . 25 1,659,081 45,249 1,038,085 29,921 3523E 62 Attachments for hog equipment. . . 13 (X) 1,681 (X) a/ 2,058 35239 88 Parts for hog equipment, replacement units only. . . . . 21 (X) 3,948 (X) 4,810 3523E pt. Other barn and barnyard equipment . . 93 (X) 166,084 (X) 177,957 3523E 63 Silo and grain bin unloaders, forage and grain, including sealed storage unloaders (farm-type). . . 13 47,834 26,365 39,780 25,758 Cattle and dairy barn equipment: 3523E 64 Feeding equipment. . . . . . 36 197,331 30,754 rb/ 138,451 28,361 3523E 71 Handling equipment. . . . . . 34 c/ 1,020,797 b/ 36,919 rc/ 1,223,649 rb/ 41,841 3523E 79 Water equipment. . . . . . . 27 354,329 21,788 b/ 414,987 a/ 21,515 3523E 85 Other barn and barnyard equipment 44 b/ 511,747 a/ 44,512 r/ 726,924 r/ 55,256 3523E 86 Attachments for barn and barnyard equipment . . . . . . . . . 16 (X) 5,746 (X) 5,226 35239 80 Parts for barn and barnyard equipment, replacement units only 31 (X) 27,686 (X) 25,769 3523E pt. Farm wagons, and other farm transportation equipment . . . . 78 (X) 200,456 (X) 186,600 3523E 88 Wagons (chassis only) and trailer gears, excluding motor trucks, 4-wheel. . . . . . . . . . 33 a/ 17,522 31,949 18,108 32,582 Boxes and racks for mounting on wagons and trailer gears: 3523E 90 Manual unloading or dump . . . 11 1,658 10,243 1,535 6,522 3523E 91 Gravity unloading, grain-type only . . . . . . . . . 13 b/ 8,109 b/ 25,427 10,977 27,158 3523E 92 Power unloading . . . . . . 16 b/ 7,106 b/ 58,149 7,215 51,324 3523E 94 Boxes with integral running gear, grain- and forage-types . . . . 14 4,882 33,063 3,800 23,566 3523E 95 Other farm transportation equipment . . . . . . . . . 22 8,456 38,693 a/ 9,623 a/ 39,174 3523E 96 Attachments for farm transportation equipment . . . . 13 (X) b/ 2,932 (X) c/ 6,274 35239 89 Parts for farm transportation equipment, including operator cabs for farm tractors . . . . . . 42 (X) 98,278 (X) 91,675 3523E pt. Irrigation systems . . . . . . . 20 (X) 449,813 (X) 415,398 3523E 98 Self-propelled irrigation systems, center-pivot, quantity is in ten-tower equivalents . . . 10 12,081 406,751 b/ 11,186 a/ 372,467 3523E 99 All other systems using 100 feet flexible hose feeder line and over . . . . . . . . . 10 a/ 5,705 a/ 43,062 a/ 5,672 a/ 42,931 35239 82 Parts for irrigation systems, replacement units only. . . . . 9 (X) 71,663 (X) 67,992 3523F -- Commercial turf and grounds care equipment, including parts and attachments . . . . . . . . .(NA) (X) 1,229,191 (X) 1,118,484 3523F pt. Commercial turf and grounds mowing equipment. . . . . . . . . . 46 (X) 973,895 (X) 882,019 3523F 01 Powered nonriding mowers . . . . 18 90,817 125,140 83,663 115,216 3523F 03 Riding reel-type turf mowers, including greens mowers . . . . 10 15,648 197,348 16,839 188,362 3523F 07 Riding rotary turf mowers . . . . 19 57,996 422,306 49,347 361,830 3523F 09 Gang rotary cutting units, reel and rotary, individual sections. . 9 (D) (D) (D) (D) 3523F 11 Flail mower cutting units, including gang . . . . . . . 5 (D) (D) (D) (D) 3523F 13 Other mowing equipment . . . . . 7 a/ 11,048 23,366 8,058 17,075 3523F 17 Parts for commercial turf and grounds mowing equipment . . . . 34 (X) 97,879 (X) r/ 93,083 3523F 19 Attachments for commercial turf and grounds mowing equipment. . . 20 (X) 33,423 (X) r/ 33,214 3523F pt. Other commercial turf and grounds care equipment . . . . . . . . 52 (X) 255,296 (X) 236,465 3523F 23 Sod cutters and sod harvesters . . 3 3,484 12,377 3,215 10,670 3523F 25 Seeders, spreaders, and top dresser attachments. . . . . . 7 b/ 49,208 a/ 15,516 b/ 37,013 a/ 16,737 3523F 27 Aerators, spikers, and pluggers 15 a/ 9,778 28,279 a/ 12,256 27,885 3523F 29 Dethatchers. . . . . . . . . 10 c/ 5,293 b/ 4,066 c/ 6,120 b/ 4,987 3523F 31 Power brooms, blowers, vacuums, and sweepers . . . . . . . . 13 b/ 24,292 22,984 c/ 23,987 b/ 21,976 3523F 33 Irrigation systems (except agricultural and residential) . . 5 570,519 24,221 637,579 24,048 3523F 36 Other commercial turf and grounds care equipment, including trap rakes, transport trailers and turf tractors and trucks . . . . 27 c/ 54,276 96,028 c/ 51,868 a/ 89,426 3523F 41 Parts for other commercial turf and ground care equipment. . . . 24 (X) 16,512 (X) a/ 17,577 3523F 43 Attachments for other commercial turf and ground care equipment . . 19 (X) 35,313 (X) r/ 23,159 3524 -- Lawn and garden equipment . . . . .(NA) (X) 5,983,942 (X) 5,817,804 35241 -- Consumer nonriding lawn, garden, and snow equipment . . . . . . . 48 24,470,087 2,804,454 22,866,499 2,673,735 Lawnmowers: 35241 02 Push-type: reel (powered and nonpowered) rotary - gas powered . 19 3,916,581 564,835 4,250,131 563,510 35241 12 Rotary, self-propelled, gas-powered. . . . . . . . . 20 2,203,248 577,773 1,892,623 500,724 35241 15 Electric, all types, including battery-powered . . . . . . . 2 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35241 20 Rotary garden motor tillers . . . . 13 492,028 176,056 380,845 163,650 35241 30 2-wheel tractors walking type (except rotary tillers) . . . . . 1 (D) (D) (D) (D) Snow throwers (snow blowers) (except attachment-type): 35241 41 Single stage . . . . . . . . 7 383,834 103,955 344,796 112,933 35241 42 Dual stage . . . . . . . . . 10 512,795 340,397 611,992 366,636 Powered lawn edgers/trimmers: 35241 50 Fixed blade . . . . . . . . 14 533,675 66,349 613,459 70,954 35241 52 Other than fixed blades . . . . 10 9,078,746 561,336 8,261,346 524,364 35241 61 Shredders and shredder-grinders. . . 9 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35241 63 Yard vacuums and blowers . . . . . 14 2,878,922 202,172 2,628,200 197,403 35241 91 Other consumer nonriding lawn, garden, and snow equipment . . . . 17 a/ 4,312,888 a/ 158,762 3,746,419 120,763 35244 -- Consumer riding lawn, garden, and snow equipment. . . . . . . 25 1,760,819 2,413,523 1,799,120 2,363,962 Lawn tractors and riding mowers, front engine: 35244 03 Under 10.0 hp (under 7.5 kW) . . 2 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35244 07 l0.0 hp and over (7.5 kW and over) . . . . . 11 1,449,664 1,602,655 1,481,684 1,629,366 Lawn tractors and riding mowers, rear engine: 35244 09 Under 10.0 hp (under 7.5 kW) . . 8 60,227 65,614 66,653 70,455 35244 11 10.0 hp and over (7.5 kW and over) . . . . . 15 86,786 132,442 99,147 131,948 Garden tractors: 35244 13 Under 16.0 hp (under 12.0 kW) . . 6 5,530 15,943 5,760 16,673 35244 17 16.0 hp to 19.9 hp (12.0 kW to 14.9 kW) . . . . 7 93,528 303,467 93,787 284,681 35244 19 20.0 hp and over (15.0 kW and over) . . . . . 10 47,078 245,929 r/ 43,125 215,271 35244 31 Other consumer riding lawn, garden, and snow equipment . . . 5 (D) (D) (D) (D) 35246 -- Parts and attachments for consumer lawn, garden, and snow equipment. . . (X) 765,965 (X) 780,107 Nonriding: 35246 03 Parts . . . . . . . . . . 33 (X) 128,095 (X) 182,037 35246 05 Attachments . . . . . . . . 19 (X) 95,348 (X) r/ 101,018 Riding: Parts: 35246 11 For tractors and riding mowers 24 (X) a/ 263,024 (X) 232,687 35246 13 For other equipment. . . . . 7 (X) c/ 8,325 (X) 8,482 Attachments: 35246 15 Rotary mower decks . . . . . 12 (X) a/ 87,394 (X) 81,211 35246 17 Rotary tiller attachments. . . 11 (X) a/ 10,312 (X) 6,380 35246 19 Blades, dozer. . . . . . . 11 (X) 18,865 (X) 17,493 35246 21 Snow throwers. . . . . . . 8 (X) 23,771 (X) 20,185 35246 23 Carts and wagons. . . . . . 10 (X) 21,729 (X) 22,583 35246 25 All other attachments . . . . 26 (X) 109,102 (X) 108,031 - Represents zero. D Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. NA Not available. pt. Partial. r/ Revised by 5 percent or more from previously published data. X Not applicable. Note: The percent of estimation of each item is indicated as follows: a/ 10 to 25 percent of the item is estimated. b\ 25 to 50 percent of the item is estimated. c/ Over 50 percent of item is estimated. Table 3. Shipments, Exports, and Imports of Farm Machinery and Equipment: 1997 and 1996 [Quantity in units. Value in thousands of dollars] Exports of Manufacturers' domestic Imports for Apparent Product description shipments merchandise 1/ consumption 2/ consumption Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value 1997 Farm-type wheel tractors . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 53,118 1,217,018 97,457 1,447,917 (D) (D) Farm dairy mechanical installations,including milking machines vacuum pumping outfits. . . . . (D) (D) 2,758 29,682 19,122 6,744 (D) (D) Sprayers and dusters (except aerial types). . (X) 503,160 (NA) 150,656 (NA) 28,420 (NA) 380,924 Planting machinery and fertilizer distributers, pull-type or mounted . . (X) 914,958 23,566 125,578 148,081 72,839 (NA) 862,219 Disc harrows . . . . . . 11,679 91,683 3,579 18,639 63,599 35,029 71,699 108,073 Other harrows, rollers, pulverizers, and similar equipment. . . . 111,060 121,529 9,445 9,021 17,787 6,948 119,402 119,456 Combines. . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 9,038 717,799 1,301 43,115 (D) (D) Other harvesting machines . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 3,323 89,580 11,849 44,336 (D) (D) Field forage harvesters . . . . . . . 1,761 29,683 1,354 19,265 451 33,072 858 43,490 Hay mowers, mower-conditioners and windrowers . . . . . 172,521 411,783 17,702 48,479 36,191 73,901 191,010 437,205 Other haymaking machines . . . . . . . . (X) 57,898 2,447 39,333 19,767 17,330 (NA) 35,895 Balers, including pickup balers. . . . . . 22,631 361,252 5,495 78,158 3,529 19,645 20,665 302,739 Other plows . . . . . . . (X) 129,802 3,498 16,638 5,091 8,807 (NA) 121,971 Cultivators and weeders. . . . . . . . . 22,043 142,348 51,773 35,231 50,768 58,781 21,038 165,898 Machinery for preparing animal feed. . . . . . . 5,577 87,043 6,398 54,488 21,168 11,376 20,347 43,931 Other machines for preparing crops for market or for use. . . . 51,672 222,477 7,673 30,281 11,694 4,718 55,693 196,914 Farm poultry incubators and brooders . . . . . . (D) (D) 30,427 23,006 146,201 7,682 (D) (D) Nests and cages (poultry equipment). . . (X) 45,354 241,283 89,036 37,810 12,383 (NA) (NA) Other barn and barnyard equipment . . . (D) (D) 14,614 10,372 15,203 3,530 (D) (D) Self-propelled irrigation systems, center-pivot. . 12,081 406,751 1,811 49,017 351 430 10,621 358,164 All other self-propelled irrigation systems using 100 feet flexible hose feeder line and over . . 5,705 43,062 (NA) 192,159 (NA) 16,996 (NA) (NA) Farm wagons and other farm transportation equipment . . . . . . . 47,733 197,524 - - 42,804 5,927 90,537 203,451 Riding turf mowers and flail and gang mowers. . 123,031 694,087 21491 65,170 5,519 2,374 107,059 631,291 Mowers for lawns,parks, or sports grounds and other commercial and turf grounds mowers. . . 5,616,754 2,516,926 1,126,458 411,894 222,760 72,008 4,713,056 2,177,040 Snowblowers (snowthrowers) . . . . . 896,629 444,352 57,068 36,936 33,686 25,575 873,247 432,991 Powered lawn and hedge trimmers . . . . . 9,612,421 627,685 130,295 96,909 2,204,042 110,035 11,686,168 640,811 1996 Farm-type wheel tractors . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 43,059 1,000,089 89,120 1,309,552 (D) (D) Farm dairy mechanical installations,including milking machines vacuum pumping outfits. . . . . (D) (D) r/ 3,423 r/ 26,831 r/ 73,557 r/ 2,586 (D) (D) Sprayers and dusters (except aerial types). . (X) 566,284 (NA) 126,838 (NA) 29,549 (NA) 468,995 Planting machinery and fertilizer distributers, pull-type or mounted . . (X) 696,860 29,866 108,529 163,442 81,321 (NA) 669,652 Disc harrows . . . . . . 10,233 68,805 2,506 13,047 61,564 26,858 69,291 82,616 Other harrows, rollers, pulverizers, and similar equipment. . . . 102,709 104,955 8,291 10,577 18,131 7,179 112,549 101,557 Combines. . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 6,529 524,301 2,077 20,384 (D) (D) Other harvesting machines . . . . . . . . (D) (D) 4,499 87,572 4,644 39,477 (D) (D) Field forage harvesters . . . . . . . 1,755 27,706 1,057 14,094 276 17,700 974 31,312 Hay mowers, mower-conditioners and windrowers . . . . . r/ 123,544 373,209 15,813 41,567 34,211 66,408 141,942 398,050 Other haymaking machines . . . . . . . . (X) 61,504 2,320 28,714 10,474 11,943 (NA) 44,733 Balers, including pickup balers. . . . . . 21,291 316,842 5,088 70,000 1,403 8,162 17,606 255,004 Other plows . . . . . . . (X) 97,172 2,846 11,850 7,382 11,896 (NA) 97,218 Cultivators and weeders. . . . . . . . . 18,930 111,150 32,701 22,192 49,208 73,925 35,437 162,883 Machinery for preparing animal feed. . . . . . . 5,550 80,101 6,149 46,247 28,135 9,675 27,536 43,529 Other machines for preparing crops for market or for use. . . . 47,089 169,452 5,577 23,433 3,089 5,795 44,601 151,814 Farm poultry incubators and brooders . . . . . . (D) (D) 23,378 26,470 80,437 8,163 (D) (D) Nests and cages (poultry equipment). . . (X) 28,029 204,060 88,997 5,121 7,265 (NA) (NA) Other barn and barnyard equipment . . . (D) (D) 13,931 8,758 27,150 3,463 (D) (D) Self-propelled irrigation systems, center-pivot. . 11,186 372,467 1,729 48,209 37 57 9,494 324,315 All other self-propelled irrigation systems using 100 feet flexible hose feeder line and over . . 5,672 42,931 (NA) 148,478 (NA) 16,136 (NA) (NA) Farm wagons and other farm transportation equipment . . . . . . . 51,258 180,326 - - 32,638 5,471 83,896 185,797 Riding turf mowers and flail and gang mowers. . 113,333 623,431 28076 89,280 8,623 5,021 93,880 539,172 Mowers for lawns,parks, or sports grounds and other commercial and turf grounds mowers. . . 5,991,953 2,531,657 860,893 381,947 160,971 42,380 5,292,031 2,192,090 Snowblowers (snowthrowers) . . . . . 956,788 479,569 22,854 15,620 64,841 42,317 998,775 506,266 Powered lawn and hedge trimmers . . . . . 8,874,805 595,318 1,296,420 87,258 1,803,875 82,549 9,382,260 590,609 - Represents zero. D Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. NA Not available. r/ Revised by 5 percent or more from previously published data. X Not applicable. 1/ Source: Bureau of the Census report, EM 545, U.S. Exports. 2/ Source: Bureau of the Census report, IM 145, U.S. Imports for Consumption. Note: For comparison of Standard Industrial Classification-based product codes, Schedule B export numbers, and HTSUSA import numbers, see Table 4. Table 4. Comparison of Standard Industrial Classification-Based Product Codes With Schedule B Export Numbers, and HTSUSA Import Numbers: 1997 Product Export Import code Product description number\1 number\2 35231 01 Farm-type wheel tractors. . . . . . . . . . . 8701.90.1005 8701.90.1005 35231 30 8701.90.1010 8701.90.1010 35244 13 8701.90.1015 8701.90.1015 35244 17 8701.90.1030 8701.90.1030 35244 19 8701.90.1035 8701.90.1035 8701.90.1040 8701.90.1040 8701.90.1045 8701.90.1045 8701.90.1050 8701.90.1050 8701.90.1055 8701.90.1055 8701.90.1060 8701.90.1060 8701.90.1065 8701.90.1065 8701.90.1070 8701.90.1070 35232 04 Farm dairy mechanical installations, 35232 08 including milking machines and vacuum 35232 13 pumping outfits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8434.10.0000 8434.10.0000 8434.20.0000 8434.20.0000 35232 19 Sprayers and dusters (except aerial types). . 8424.81.1000 8424.81.1000 35232 30 8424.81.9030 8424.81.9030 35232 40 35232 45 35232 47 35232 48 35232 49 35232 50 35232 51 35232 58 35232 59 35232 61 35232 62 35232 67 35232 68 35233 21 Planting machinery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8432.30.0010 8432.30.0010 35233 24 8432.30.0090 8432.30.0090 35233 40 35233 77 35233 50 Fertilizer distributors pull-type 35233 57 or mounted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8432.40.0000 8432.40.0000 35233 61 35233 65 35233 69 35233 73 35233 79 3523C 41 Other harrows, rollers, pulverizers, and 3523C 53 similar equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8432.29.0090 8432.29.0090 3523C 54 3523C 59 3523C 61 3523C 44 Disc harrows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8432.21.0000 8432.21.0000 35235 11 Combines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8433.51.0010 8433.51.0010 8433.51.0090 8433.51.0090 35235 21 Other harvesting machines . . . . . . . . . . 8433.52.0000 8433.52.0000 35235 31 8433.59.0090 8433.59.0090 35235 41 8433.53.0000 8433.53.0000 35235 79 35235 63 35235 70 Field forage harvesters . . . . . . . . . . . 8433.59.0010 8433.59.0010 35236 13 Hay mowers, mower-conditioners and 35236 23 windrowers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8433.20.0020 8433.20.0020 3523E 01 8433.20.0040 8433.20.0040 3523E 05 8433.20.0060 8433.20.0060 3523E 07 3523E 09 35236 31 Other haymaking machinery . . . . . . . . . . 8433.30.0000 8433.30.0000 35236 82 35236 55 Balers, including pickup balers . . . . . . . 8433.40.0000 8433.40.0000 3523C 15 Other plows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8432.10.0040 8432.10.0040 3523C 17 8432.10.0060 8432.10.0060 3523C 19 3523C 21 3523C 25 3523C 27 3523C 70 Cultivators and weeders . . . . . . . . . . . 8432.29.0040 8432.29.0040 3523C 80 8432.29.0060 8432.29.0060 3523C 90 8432.29.0080 8432.29.0080 3523C 94 3523E 11 Machinery for preparing animal feed . . . . . 8436.10.0000 8436.10.0000 3523E 13 3523E 14 3523E 23 Other machines for preparing crops for 3523E 25 market or for use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8419.31.0000 8419.31.0000 3523E 26 8436.80.0060 8436.80.0060 3523E 31 Farm poultry incubators and brooders. . . . . 8436.21.0000 8436.21.0000 3523E 34 3523E 36 Nests and cages (poultry equipment) . . . . . 8436.29.0000 8436.29.0000 8433.60.0000 8433.60.0000 3523E 38 Other barn and barnyard equipment . . . . . . 8436.80.0040 8436.80.0040 3523E 48 3523E 50 3523E 55 3523E 59 3523E 61 3523E 63 3523E 64 3523E 71 3523E 79 3523E 85 3523E 98 Self-propelled irrigation systems, center-pivot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8424.81.9010 8424.81.9010 3523E 99 All other self-propelled irrigation systems using 100 feet flexible hose feeder line and over . . . . . . . . . . . . 8424.81.9020 8424.81.9020 3523E 88 Farm wagons and other farm transportation 3523E 90 equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8716.80.1000 8716.80.1000 3523E 91 3523E 92 3523E 94 3523E 95 3523F 01 Other commercial and turf grounds mowers. . . 8433.19.0040 8433.19.0040 3523F 13 8433.19.0050 8433.19.0050 3523F 03 Riding turf mowers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8433.19.0010 8433.19.0010 3523F 07 8433.19.0030 8433.19.0030 3523F 09 3523F 11 Flail and gang mowers . . . . . . . . . . . . 8433.19.0020 8433.19.0020 35241 02 Mowers for lawns, parks, or sports grounds. . 8433.11.0010 8433.11.0010 35244 03 8433.11.0020 8433.11.0020 35244 07 8433.11.0030 8433.11.0030 35244 09 8433.11.0040 8433.11.0040 35244 11 8433.11.0050 8433.11.0050 8433.11.0060 8433.11.0060 35241 41 Snowblowers (snowthrowers). . . . . . . . . . 8430.20.0060 8430.20.0060 35241 42 35241 50 Powered lawn and hedge trimmers . . . . . . . 8467.89.5030 8467.89.5030 35241 52 8508.80.0070 8508.80.0070 1/ Source: 1997 edition, Harmonized System-Based Schedule B, Statistical Classification of Domestic and Foreign Commodities Exported from the United States. 2/ Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, Annotated, (1997).