Federal Capture Intelligence

Top USDA farm machinery and equipment manufacturing contractors (NAICS 333111)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Agriculture agency guide NAICS 333111 · Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$13.1M
Net obligations · Up $9.3M vs. $3.8M preceding
Prime contractors
58
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the USDA federal contracting market for farm machinery and equipment manufacturing under NAICS 333111. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Agriculture

Federal records show $48.1M in net obligations across 626 awards in Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Agriculture from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 2026. This market accounts for 0.092% of $52.2B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations increased 247.0% from $3.8M to $13.1M. 18 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $9.6M versus $2.3M through the same date in FY25 (+308.7%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$10.4M194Complete
FY2023$12.5M257Complete
FY2024$9.8M177Complete
FY2025$5.9M81Complete
FY2026$9.6M92YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$48.1M
626 awards · 226 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
+247.0%
$13.1M vs. $3.8M
Leading eight prime share
55.8%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.092% of $52.2B in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
66.7% of 486 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
324 set aside · 162 no set-aside · 140 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025–Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Competitive shifts

BRAVO, INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#12→#2Up 10 places
The contractor accounts for 10.3% of positive obligations across 6 reported actions.
12 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$2.3MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
View 12 contractors
ContractorLatest 12 months

Market structure

Top-five contractor share decreased
63.74%→42.18%−21.6 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 57.8% of positive obligations.
This market grew faster than 96.7% of comparable agency NAICS markets
+246.9%Agency median +2.8%
The agency comparison covers 107 comparable NAICS markets.
Reported set-aside share decreased
75.6%→63.6%−12.0 percentage points
Of 77 latest-period awards with reported set-aside status, 49 were reported as set-asides.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through NEA FOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH increased
$314K→$1.4M+$1.0M
Latest-period activity spans 7 awards across 6 prime contractors.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026.

10.3% of positive obligations were attributed to NEA FOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH. That represents $1.4M, up $1.0M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. NEA FOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH10.3% · $1.4M · up $1.0M
  2. USDA ARS SEA WARU8.6% · $1.1M · up $1.1M
  3. USDA ARS SEA USNPRC6.0% · $792K · up $772K
  4. USDA ARS MWA USDFRC EIDMR5.6% · $739K · up $657K
  5. USDA ARS AFM APD5.2% · $679K · up $679K
  6. All other reported offices64.2% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    NEA FOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH

    #1Up 2 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $1.4M

    10.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.0M

    6 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 332.3% from $314K to $1.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 8.3% to 10.3%, a change of +2.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 7 awards and 6 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  2. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS SEA WARU

    #2New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $1.1M

    8.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.1M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $1.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 8.6%, a change of +8.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS SEA USNPRC

    #3Up 29 from #32

    Latest 12 months

    $792K

    6.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$772K

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 3883.2% from $20K to $792K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.52% to 6.0%, a change of +5.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS MWA USDFRC EIDMR

    #4Up 10 from #14

    Latest 12 months

    $739K

    5.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$657K

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 805.6% from $82K to $739K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.2% to 5.6%, a change of +3.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  5. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS AFM APD

    #5New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $679K

    5.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$679K

    4 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $679K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.2%, a change of +5.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS SEA CPSWPCR

    #6New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $666K

    5.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$666K

    4 active prime contractors · 5 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $666K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 5.1%, a change of +5.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 5 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS MWA USDFRC

    #7Up 13 from #20

    Latest 12 months

    $566K

    4.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$514K

    4 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 981.3% from $52K to $566K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 4.3%, a change of +2.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 4 awards and 3 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  8. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS SEA SNFR

    #8New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $537K

    4.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$537K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $537K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 4.1%, a change of +4.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS PA ICSR

    #9New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $511K

    3.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$511K

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $511K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 3.9%, a change of +3.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2 actions across 2 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    USDA AMS COTTON DIVISION

    #10New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $400K

    3.0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$400K

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations rose from $0 to $400K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 3.0%, a change of +3.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 1 action across 1 award and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 0 active prime contractors and 0 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    Unita-Wasatch-Cache National Forest

    #26Down 25 from #1

    Latest 12 months

    $128K

    0.98% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$561K

    2 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 81.4% from $689K to $128K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 18.2% to 0.98%, a change of −17.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  12. Reported funding office

    ROGUE RIVER-SISKIYOU NATL FOREST

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$454K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $454K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 12.0% to 0%, a change of −12.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS PWA WSU IAREC

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$151K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $151K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.0% to 0%, a change of −4.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  14. Reported funding office

    Nebraska National Forest

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$215K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $215K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 5.7% to 0%, a change of −5.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

  15. Reported funding office

    USDA ARS PA NRMR

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$173K

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $173K to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 4.6% to 0%, a change of −4.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 97 awards had positive obligations totaling $13.1M. Simplified Acquisition was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 58.7% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 16.6%.

Leading award type
76.9%
Purchase Order
Leading reported procedure
58.7%
Simplified Acquisition
Reported parent IDV
16.6%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
4
97 of 97 awards reported offers

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025. Based on 97 current awards and 43 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Parent-IDV obligation share
16.6%
Down from 32.5% in the preceding period
Reported full-and-open obligation share
15.8%
Down from 30.5% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 333111 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 37.8 percentage points lower, reported full-and-open obligation share is 35.0 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 37.8 percentage points lower, and median positive award obligations are 24.4% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share16.6%54.4%-37.8 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share15.8%50.8%-35.0 pts
Delivery-order obligation share16.6%54.4%-37.8 pts
Median positive award obligations$62K$81K-24.4%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 2 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Purchase Order(B)70$10.1M76.9%
Delivery Order(C)25$2.2M16.6%
Definitive Contract(D)2$861K6.6%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
FSS(C)25$2.2M16.6%
Not reported72$10.9M83.4%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Multiple Award(M)25$2.2M16.6%
Not reported72$10.9M83.4%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)50$7.7M58.7%
Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION)22$3.2M24.7%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)22$2.1M15.8%
Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY)3$99K0.76%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Competed Under SAP(F)49$7.7M58.4%
F(COMPETED UNDER SAP)21$3.2M24.1%
Full and Open Competition(A)22$2.1M15.8%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)3$99K0.76%
G(NOT COMPETED UNDER SAP)1$80K0.61%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)1$38K0.29%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)24$2.1M15.9%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$87K0.67%
Not reported72$10.9M83.4%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)2$118K0.90%
Not reported95$13.0M99.1%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)72$9.8M74.5%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)25$3.3M25.5%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Harvesting Equipment(3720)22$5.9M44.6%
Soil Preparation Equipment(3710)17$1.9M14.3%
Tractors, Wheeled(2420)17$1.7M13.2%
Dairy, Poultry, and Livestock Equipment(3730)7$1.4M10.5%
Truck and Tractor Attachments(3830)11$800K6.1%
Pest, Disease, and Frost Control Equipment(3740)4$418K3.2%
Other reported values19$1.1M8.1%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Agricultural Research Service(12H2)78$11.4M87.2%
Forest Service(12C2)12$658K5.0%
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service(12K3)1$400K3.0%
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services(12D0)3$383K2.9%
Food and Nutrition Service(12F2)1$124K0.94%
Food Safety and Inspection Service(12G2)1$80K0.61%
Other reported values1$32K0.24%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Usda Ars Afm Apd(1232SA)77$11.3M86.0%
Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn(126395)1$400K3.0%
Fpac Bus Cntr-Acq Div-Western Sec(12FPC3)2$355K2.7%
Usda-Fs, Csa East 2(124440)5$344K2.6%
Usda Ars Nea Aao Acq/Per Prop(12305B)1$160K1.2%
Usda-Fs, Csa Intermountain 6(1240LR)3$142K1.1%
Other reported values8$435K3.3%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
GS30F0007T(4730)16$1.5M11.6%
47QMCA20D000X(4732)6$433K3.3%
GS30F010AA(4732)3$212K1.6%
Not reported72$10.9M83.4%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
4 median
97 reported · 0 not reported
Positive award obligations
$62K median
$32K–$161K middle 50%
Reported performance period
102 days (~3 months) median
97 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Sep 10, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
18 of 58prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
12.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
36.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
55.8%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $13.1M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.6M

    12.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$409K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    20 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for DEERE & COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.2M → $1.6M
    +34.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    31.3% → 12.1%
    −19.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $8.1M
    16.9% of all-period positive obligations · 122 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Jul 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported1815
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.4M

    10.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for BRAVO, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $85K → $1.4M
    +1493.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.2% → 10.3%
    +8.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $2.4M
    4.9% of all-period positive obligations · 20 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 3, 2021
    through Sep 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside51
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business51
    All-period set-aside types
    • 18 · Total small business
  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.1M

    8.2%

    Dollar movement

    +$965K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    5 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for GARY W CLEM INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $106K → $1.1M
    +910.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.8% → 8.2%
    +5.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.7M
    7.6% of all-period positive obligations · 36 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 4, 2022
    through Aug 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside44
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business54
    All-period set-aside types
    • 26 · Total small business
    • 1 · Partial small business
  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $792K

    6.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$772K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for ALTERNATIVE DESIGN MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $20K → $792K
    +3883.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.52% → 6.0%
    +5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.1M
    2.2% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 7, 2022
    through Sep 4, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside21
    Not reported00
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $725K

    5.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$725K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for WINTERSTEIGER SEEDMECH LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $725K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 5.5%
    +5.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $725K
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 29, 2025
    through May 27, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $710K

    5.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$710K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for ZURN USA INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $710K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 5.4%
    +5.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.1M
    2.3% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 20, 2021
    through Aug 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 3 · Total small business
  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $580K

    4.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$580K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for DILLON TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT COMPANY, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $580K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 4.4%
    +4.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $625K
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 5 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 26, 2022
    through Feb 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 4 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $490K

    3.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$490K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    2 actions

    Historical and award details for KINCAID EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $490K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 3.7%
    +3.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.9M
    3.9% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 23, 2022
    through Sep 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside20
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types
    • 9 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $433K

    3.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$385K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    7 actions

    Historical and award details for KINGLINE EQUIPMENT, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $49K → $433K
    +792.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.3% → 3.3%
    +2.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $757K
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 2, 2023
    through Sep 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported60
    Reported small business61
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Partial small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $400K

    3.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$407K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for C & M BALING SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$6K → $400K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 3.0%
    +3.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.2M
    2.4% of all-period positive obligations · 3 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 16, 2021
    through Jul 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported00
    Reported small business11
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $356K

    2.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$356K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for AGPRO MARKETING AND MANUFACTURING, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $356K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.7%
    +2.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $356K
    0.74% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 30, 2025
    through Jun 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside20
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $343K

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$343K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $343K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.6%
    +2.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $343K
    0.71% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since May 28, 2026
    through May 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $329K

    2.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$329K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for ASTRALLIC INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $329K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.5%
    +2.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $329K
    0.68% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 26, 2026
    through Mar 26, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $319K

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$319K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for NATIONAL SOLUTIONS WEST LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $319K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.4%
    +2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $319K
    0.66% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 11, 2026
    through Aug 11, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $297K

    2.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$297K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for CROSS IMPLEMENT, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $297K
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 2.3%
    +2.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $297K
    0.62% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Sep 2, 2026
    through Sep 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside10
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$1.1M

BRAVO, INC.

USDA ARS SEA WARU

COTTON GINNING - ROUND MODULE BALER COTTON PICKER - DEERE & COMPANY

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 10 positions in this market.

It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.1M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.6%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 10.3% share
up 10 ranks · +8.1 percentage points · $1.3M net increase; action accounted for 88.7%
Funding office
#2 · 8.6% attributed share
+8.6 percentage points · $1.1M net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
Related:Largest rank gain
PIID 1232SA26P0390
Base award

This action

+$792K

ALTERNATIVE DESIGN MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY, INC.

USDA ARS SEA USNPRC

LARGE POULTRY ISOLATORS

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 20 positions in this market.

It now ranks #4 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$792K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 6.0% share
up 20 ranks · +5.5 percentage points · $772K net increase; action exceeded it by $20K
Funding office
#3 · 6.0% attributed share
up 29 ranks · +5.5 percentage points · $772K net increase; action exceeded it by $20K
PIID 1232SA26P0401
Base award

This action

+$523K

DILLON TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT COMPANY, INC.

USDA ARS SEA CPSWPCR

HARVEST COMBINE

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #7 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$523K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#7 · 4.4% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#6 · 5.1% attributed share
+5.1 percentage points · $666K net increase; action accounted for 78.5%
PIID 1232SA25P0453
Base award

This action

+$537K

GARY W CLEM INC

USDA ARS SEA SNFR

R1COMBINE SET UP FOR SOYBEANS AND DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 6 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$537K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
4.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 8.2% share
up 6 ranks · +5.4 percentage points · $965K net increase; action accounted for 55.6%
Funding office
#8 · 4.1% attributed share
+4.1 percentage points · $537K net increase; action accounted for 100.0%
PIID 1232SA26P0381
Base award

This action

+$431K

KINCAID EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC.

USDA ARS PA ICSR

PURCHASE OF A COMBINE.

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #8 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$431K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 3.7% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#9 · 3.9% attributed share
+3.9 percentage points · $511K net increase; action accounted for 84.3%
PIID 1232SA26P0437
Base award

This action

+$461K

WINTERSTEIGER SEEDMECH LLC

NEA FOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH

SEEDER TO PLANT TRIALS FOR HIGH-THROUGHPUT EVALUATION OF CROP VARIETIES AND MANAGEMENT. COMBINE TO HARVEST BOTH FOOD AND FEED GRAIN CROPS FROM THESE RESEARCH TRIALS, LARGER-SCALE AGRONOMIC EXPERIMENTS, AND BULK LAND AT THE RESEARCH STATION. COMBINE W

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #5 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$461K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.5%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 5.5% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#1 · 10.3% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +2.1 percentage points · $1.0M net increase; action accounted for 44.2%
Related:Newly observed contractor cohortFunding office gain
PIID 1232SA25C0055
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. KINCAID EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC.Base award · PIID 1232SA26P0661
    Action+$59K
    Award net obligations$59K
  2. BRAVO, INC.Base award · PIID 1232SA26P0678
    Action+$57K
    Award net obligations$57K
  3. C-LOCK, INC.Base award · PIID 1232SA26P0672
    Action+$106K
    Award net obligations$106K
  4. FED CREW INCBase award · PIID 1232SA26P0654
    Action+$187K
    Award net obligations$187K
  5. KINGLINE EQUIPMENT, INC.Base award · PIID 12C0BZ26F0006
    Action+$32K
    Award net obligations$32K
  6. GOVYORK INCBase award · PIID 1232SA26P0650
    Action+$31K
    Award net obligations$31K
  7. CROSS IMPLEMENT, INC.Base award · PIID 1232SA26P0620
    Action+$297K
    Award net obligations$297K
  8. C & B OPERATIONS, LLCBase award · PIID 123A9426P0030
    Action+$80K
    Award net obligations$80K
  9. BRAVO, INC.Base award · PIID 1232SA26P0591
    Action+$41K
    Award net obligations$41K
  10. KINGLINE EQUIPMENT, INC.Base award · PIID 12FPCP26F0042
    Action+$27K
    Award net obligations$27K

USDA farm machinery and equipment manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top USDA farm machinery and equipment manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through September 10, 2026, DEERE & COMPANY, BRAVO, INC., and GARY W CLEM INC were the leading USDA farm machinery and equipment manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    DEERE & COMPANY

    $1,592,671 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    BRAVO, INC.

    $1,351,181 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    GARY W CLEM INC

    $1,070,772 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did USDA contract obligations increase in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported USDA activity in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing market increased 247% from $3,779,485 in the preceding 12 months to $13,113,106 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$13,113,106
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$3,779,485
Net prime contract obligations
Change
+247%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent USDA contract award activity was reported in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing market?

Recent USDA contract award activity reported in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing market included actions for BRAVO, INC., ALTERNATIVE DESIGN MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY, INC., and DILLON TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT COMPANY, INC. during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for USDA contracts under NAICS 333111?

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, USDA reported 97 positive-obligation awards for farm machinery and equipment manufacturing under NAICS 333111. The leading award type was purchase order. The leading reported procedure was simplified acquisition.

Positive-obligation awards
97
Leading reported procedure
Simplified Acquisition
58.7% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Purchase Order
76.9% of positive obligations
Full and open
15.8%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
16.6%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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