As fields turn greener with every passing season, what’s also changing is the machinery behind the scenes. As of June 2025, harvesters have become everyday essentials in many parts of the country. This past month has seen a remarkable shift of 57.04% in the sales of harvesting equipment. And the numbers speak volumes about the momentum of modern mechanisation in Indian agriculture.
June 2025 vs June 2024: A Faster Moving Market
In June 2025, retail harvester sales across India saw a noticeable rise, hitting around 936 units, compared to 596 units sold in June 2024. That’s over a 57.04% jump, a clear sign that more farmers are choosing technology that saves time and cuts dependence on manual labour.
Interestingly, while big names continued to do well, competition has started heating up. Kartar Harvesters maintained its lead with sales of 160 units, though it did lose a small portion of market share of 2.37% compared to June 2024.
Vishal Harvesters came in second, moving 117 units and keeping their market presence stable at around 12.50%. Preet Harvesters impressed again with 84 units sold. They’ve been climbing the ladder steadily and now hold about 8.97% of the market.
Malkit and Dasmesh Harvesters rounded out the top five, with Malkit showing an exciting rise in sales. With 61 units sold, Dasmesh now commands a share of 6.52%. Dasmesh has also shown a rise of 2.46% in the market share with 56 units sold.
Year-to-Date (April 2025 - June 2025 vs. April 2024 - June 2024) Harvester Sales
In Q1 FY 2025-26 (April–June), Indian farmers purchased 3,648 harvesters, a jump of 54.51% from the same duration in 2024. Kartar Harvesters led the way with 661 units sold from April to June 2025. That’s a 57.75% increase over last year, with a strong pull in regions like Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.
Vishal Harvesters sold 531 units, though they lost a bit of market share (0.56%). Preet Harvesters and Malkit both remained consistent. With 356 and 296 units sold, respectively, they held on to their third and fourth spots. John Deere, known globally for its precision and premium machines, completed the top five with 226 units sold and a YTD market share of 6.20%.
|
Rank |
Manufacturer |
Apr'25-Jun'25 |
Apr'24-Jun'24 |
Market Share
Q1 (Apr'25 - Jun'25) |
Market Share
Q1(Apr'24-Jun'24) |
Market Share Change
Q1 FY'26 vs FY'25 |
| 1 |
Kartar |
661 |
419 |
18.12% |
17.75% |
0.37% |
| 2 |
Vishal |
531 |
357 |
14.56% |
15.12% |
-0.56% |
| 3 |
Preet |
356 |
112 |
9.76% |
4.74% |
5.02% |
| 4 |
Malkit |
296 |
142 |
8.11% |
6.01% |
2.10% |
| 5 |
John Deere |
226 |
93 |
6.20% |
3.94% |
2.26% |
| 6 |
Dasmesh |
192 |
88 |
5.26% |
3.73% |
1.54% |
| 7 |
New Holland |
93 |
117 |
2.55% |
4.96% |
-2.41% |
| 8 |
Guru Nanak |
90 |
61 |
2.47% |
2.58% |
-0.12% |
| 9 |
K.S. Agricultural |
90 |
45 |
2.47% |
1.91% |
0.56% |
| 10 |
Mahindra |
69 |
35 |
1.89% |
1.48% |
0.41% |
| 11 |
Surindera Agro |
53 |
50 |
1.45% |
2.12% |
-0.66% |
| 12 |
Punni Vishavkarma |
52 |
29 |
1.43% |
1.23% |
0.20% |
| 13 |
Panesar |
49 |
18 |
1.34% |
0.76% |
0.58% |
| 14 |
New Gurdial Agro |
42 |
70 |
1.15% |
2.96% |
-1.81% |
| 15 |
Hira Agro |
40 |
21 |
1.10% |
0.89% |
0.21% |
| |
Others |
808 |
704 |
22.15% |
29.82% |
-7.67% |
| |
Total |
3,648 |
2,361 |
100.00% |
100.00% |
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State-wise Harvester Sales from April-June 2025
Uttar Pradesh took the lead this time, with 864 harvesters sold, contributing 23.68% of India’s total sales. Brands like Kartar and Malkit seem to dominate here, and the mix of large farmlands and seasonal crops creates the perfect setting for big machines.
Punjab, traditionally a strong player, wasn’t far behind with 744 units sold. Kartar led the market with 221 units, while Vishal came 2nd with 121 units.
Madhya Pradesh sold 403 units, marking a growing interest in mechanised harvesting in central India.
Haryana sold 360 units, with Vishal and Kartar both playing key roles with the sales of 100 and 65 harvesters, respectively.
Maharashtra, often known for its small landholdings, still surprised many with 313 harvesters sold, with an increased market share of 8.58%.
Final Thoughts: June 2025 Marks a Turning Point
If there’s one thing June 2025 has made clear, it’s that mechanised farming in India is no longer the future; it’s the present. Farmers are switching to machines not out of trend but out of need. In the harvester segment, brands like Kartar, Vishal, and Preet are leading, while others like Dasmesh and Malkit are making quick strides.
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