Excavator sales of excavators have a good start to the New Year, and sales have increased by more than half year-on-year

After four consecutive months of 70% year-on-year growth, 2017 started with a slight slowdown in excavator sales, with year-on-year growth falling to around 54% – but that's a welcome result given the impact of the Spring Festival.

Year-on-year changes in monthly sales of excavators in the past six months

In January 2017, 25 excavator companies included in the statistics sold more than 4,500 excavators, which not only far exceeded the same period last year, but also approached the level of the same period in 2014.

Heavy Machinery continued to maintain the top position, with sales exceeding 1,000 units, far ahead of many competitors, and continued to hold the leading position in small digging and medium digging.

The sales volume of its SY75C-10 excavator reached 261 units in a single month, even exceeding the total sales of all models of the sixth-ranked company.

From the tonnage point of view, in January, the proportion of large, medium and small digging was 51%, 39% and 10%, compared with the whole year of 2016, the proportion of digging increased slightly, and the proportion of small digging declined slightly.Big diggingBasically flat.

From the perspective of sales area, Jiangsu, Shandong, Yunnan sales are in the top three, all of which have exceeded 300 units, and the top three provinces in 2016 are also the above three provinces, which is enough to show that the market demand in these three provinces continues to be strong.

In January, about 600 excavators were exported, accounting for about 13% of total sales, a new high since August last year. From the perspective of export product structure, the digging accounts for more than half of the total, which is different from the sales structure dominated by small digging in the domestic market.

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