Retail Harvester Sales in October 2026: Sold 1,534 Units

Retail harvester sales in October 2026 in India were 1,534 units. In October 2025, retail harvester sales were 1,881. That is a fall of about 18.45% over last year. After a good September, October was a slower month for the industry. Let's look at how the top brands performed this month and year-to-date.

Retail Harvester Sales in October 2026

Vishal stayed at number one. It sold 222 harvesters this October, against 223 last year. Its market share went up from 11.86% to 14.47%, a rise of 2.62%. That is the biggest jump in the top 15.

Kartar came second by selling 212 harvesters, compared to 217 in October 2025. Its market share also grew by 2.28%. The two leaders are now very close, with a difference of 10 units between them. Dasmesh took third place with 116 harvesters, down from 162 last year. Its market share slipped from 8.61% to 7.56%, a drop of 1.05%.

Malkit held fourth place with 101 harvesters, 14 down from 115 last year. But its market share rose by 0.47% to 6.58%. John Deere sales fell to nearly half, from 184 to 100 harvesters, and its market share dropped by 3.26% to 6.52%. 

Rank	Manufacturer	Oct'26	Oct'25	MS Oct'26	MS Oct'25	MS Change Oct'26 vs Oct'25
1	Vishal	222	223	14.47%	11.86%	2.62%
2	Kartar	212	217	13.82%	11.54%	2.28%
3	Dasmesh	116	162	7.56%	8.61%	-1.05%
4	Malkit	101	115	6.58%	6.11%	0.47%
5	John Deere	100	184	6.52%	9.78%	-3.26%
6	Preet	94	96	6.13%	5.10%	1.02%
7	Mahindra	48	43	3.13%	2.29%	0.84%
8	Cnh Industrial	44	102	2.87%	5.42%	-2.55%
9	K.S. Agrotech	42	16	2.74%	0.85%	1.89%
10	Panesar Agro	29	25	1.89%	1.33%	0.56%
11	Punni Vishavkarma	28	36	1.83%	1.91%	-0.09%
12	Guru Nanak	28	19	1.83%	1.01%	0.82%
13	Surindera	25	27	1.63%	1.44%	0.19%
14	A D Agro	25	12	1.63%	0.64%	0.99%
15	K.S. Agricultural	24	42	1.56%	2.23%	-0.67%
	Others	396	562	25.81%	29.88%	-4.06%
	Total	1,534	1,881	YOY Industry Degrowth = ~-18.45%		Tractor Gyan

Retail Harvester Sales from April 2026 to October 2026

In the first seven months of the financial year, from April to October 2026, farmers bought 9,840 harvesters. In the same period last year, the number was 9,838. That is a small rise of about 0.02%, so the year is still almost level with last year.

• Vishal leads the list with 1,378 harvesters and a 14% market share. Last year it sold 1,411 and held a 14.34% market share, which is down by 0.34% in 2026.
• Kartar is second with 1,159 harvesters and an 11.78% market share. During April to October 2025, it sold 1,329 units and had a 13.51% share, a drop of 1.73%.
• John Deere is third with sales of 853 harvesters, down from 992 last year. Its market share fell by 1.41% to 8.67%.
• Preet is fourth with sales of 745 harvesters and a 7.57% market share. That is 0.47% higher than last year.
• Malkit rounds off the top 5 with 663 harvesters and a 6.74% market share.    

Rank	Manufacturer	Apr'26-Oct'26	Apr'25-Oct'25	Market Share Apr'26-Oct'26	Market Share Apr'25-Oct'25	Market Share Change YTD Oct'26 vs Oct'25
1	Vishal	1,378	1,411	14.00%	14.34%	-0.34%
2	Kartar	1,159	1,329	11.78%	13.51%	-1.73%
3	John Deere	853	992	8.67%	10.08%	-1.41%
4	Preet	745	699	7.57%	7.11%	0.47%
5	Malkit	663	725	6.74%	7.37%	-0.63%
6	Dasmesh	625	742	6.35%	7.54%	-1.19%
7	Punni Vishavkarma	368	226	3.74%	2.30%	1.44%
8	K.S. Agrotech	257	84	2.61%	0.85%	1.76%
9	Mahindra	217	184	2.21%	1.87%	0.33%
10	Guru Nanak	188	158	1.91%	1.61%	0.30%
11	K.S. Agricultural	185	177	1.88%	1.80%	0.08%
12	Surindera	160	132	1.63%	1.34%	0.28%
13	Hira Agro	144	153	1.46%	1.56%	-0.09%
14	Panesar Agro	137	128	1.39%	1.30%	0.09%
15	Shaktiman Agro	131	72	1.33%	0.73%	0.60%
	Others	2,630	2,626	26.73%	26.69%	0.04%
	Total	9,840	9,838	YOY Industry Growth = ~0.02%		Tractor Gyan

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