FENTON, Mo.-Since its founding, IRON Solutions Inc. has provided the equipment industry and its customers the information and tools they need to accurately appraise, price and sell their products and succeed in this ever-changing market.
At the 2009 Farm Progress Show, IRON Solutions and its gold-standard Official Guide took their invaluable service one important step further and honored manufacturers of farm equipment models with the first-ever Official Guide Highest Residual Value Awards.
John Deere, New Holland, Case IH, Challenger, Fendt and Lexion all had models that earned awards.
Listed in order by class and size, the manufacturers and 2006 models that received the first Official Guide Highest Residual Value Awards are:
John Deere 9560 STS Combine Class V
John Deere 9660 STS Combine Class VI
John Deere 9760 STS Combine Class VII
New Holland CR970 Combine Class VIII
Lexion (CLAAS) 590R Combine Class IX
John Deere 5103 Tractors Compact
John Deere 5205 Tractors Utility
New Holland TS130A Std. Cab Tractors Small Row Crop
(100-139 hp)
Fendt (AGCO) 818 Tractors Medium Row Crop
(140-179 hp)
John Deere 8130 Tractor Large Row Crop
(180+ hp)
Challenger (AGCO) MT835B Tractor Track
Case IH STX380 Tractor 4WD