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Abstract

This report is conducted at the department of Agricultural Engineering at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. The information about different machines originates from 28 dealers from various places in Sweden. Information on year of manufacture, model, size and price has been collected for each machine. After this information was collected, each machine was given a computed price that corresponds to the price of a similar new machine. When the calculations was carried out the material was split up in groups by type and age. Results of the expected market prices for the different machingroups is shown in diagrams and tables. The annual usage of tractors from some geographic regions are shown in the report. For some groups of machinery there has been an investigation of the repair costs in connection with the dealers trade in of the machine.