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Dealer Data 70 Construction Equipment Distribution www.cedmag.com January 2010 October Construction Jumps 12 Percent Gain represents departure from 2009's steep momentum losses in nonresidential building. Year-To-Date Construction Starts Unadjusted Totals, In Millions $ Single family housing is no longer pulling down the overall level of construction activity, and transportation-related public works has strengthened, helped by the federal stimulus funding... said Robert A. Murray, vice president of economic affairs for McGraw-Hill Construction. It suggests that nonresidential building is beginning to make the transition from steady decline to a more varied pattern, which signifies the trend is shifting to a slower rate of descent going into 2010. On a cautionary note, the nonresidential building market is still looking at several major constraints going forward rising vacancies, tight bank lending standards, and the weakened fiscal health of state and local governments. See full story at .www.cedmag.com Source: McGraw-Hill Construction Monthly Construction Starts Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rates, In Millions $ $0 $100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 $500,000 October 2009 September 2009 Total construction Nonbuilding construction Residential building Nonresidential building +19% -0-% +16% +12% New York, N.Y. November 20, 2009 The value of new construction starts climbed 12 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $447.6 billion, it was reported by McGraw-Hill Construction, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies. The upward push came from double-digit gains for nonresidential building and nonbuilding construction (public works and electric utilities). At the same time, residential building in October was unchanged from its September pace. Through the first 10 months of 2009, total construction on an unadjusted basis came in at $350.1 billion, down 29 percent from the same period a year ago. Source: McGraw-Hill Construction The Dirty Dozen UCC filings on 12 earthmoving units. $0 $100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 $500,000 10 Mos. 2009 10 Mos. 2008 Total construction Nonbuilding construction Residential building Nonresidential building -34% -36% -14% -29% Equipment Description OCT 08 NOV 08 DEC 08 JAN 09 FEB 09 MAR 09 APR 09 MAY 09 JUN 09 JUL 09 AUG 09 SEPT 2009 Grand Total Articulated Dump Trucks 52 44 91 19 42 27 24 46 23 25 22 8 423 Crawler Dozers 478 309 365 259 128 133 157 144 127 165 116 131 2,512 Crawlers Loaders 20 10 7 3 5 3 4 2 2 7 6 6 75 ExcavatorsCrawler, Hydraulic 697 431 443 351 145 181 206 187 230 226 195 233 3,525 ExcavatorsWheeled, Hydraulic 27 17 27 14 17 31 17 23 11 16 14 18 232 Mini Excavators 648 447 516 386 198 239 270 254 336 303 272 255 4,124 Motor Graders 168 96 110 70 54 71 46 52 80 65 42 63 917 ScrapersConventional 9 2 5 2 1 1 2 5 3 9 5 44 Skid-Steer Loaders 1,344 1,122 1,387 1,104 454 489 655 628 620 498 429 532 9,262 Tractor Loader Backhoes 481 313 360 254 149 221 178 160 172 158 144 149 2,739 Wheel Loaders < 80 HP 49 48 50 54 33 27 28 27 31 29 26 29 431 Wheel Loaders > 80 HP 613 396 486 327 180 226 225 235 196 238 177 236 3,535 Grand Total 4,586 3,235 3,847 2,843 1,405 1,649 1,811 1,760 1,833 1,733 1,452 1,665 27,819 Supplied by Equipment Data Associates, Charlotte, N.C.