Tractor prices vs country sold

daveydiesel1

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Livestock Farmer
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Co antrim
Read few days ago on tff that a few years ago tractors in nz was 25% more than in the uk. Got me thinkin since is there countries that the buying price of new tractors is significantly cheaper than in the uk for a spec for spec equivalent? Also been told in the past that tractors is cheaper in the uk mainland compared to in ni is this true?
 

DrDunc

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Currency exchange rate between countries might have a wee bit to do with it? "Grey" imports from Europe have been going for generations now mind.

No idea why they might be dearer in "NormIron", maybe just because nobody else understands what they say?
 

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