For the time- late 40s to 60s, Farmall M, super M, followup 400. Next after M would be the WD45- little less capable cultivating but the hand clutch live PTO capability balanced out. For the green guys, 50 hp the A and 60 models- 60 had PTO and Hydraulics to balance the 2 cylinder quirks, decent dealer network. Then Oliver and MF. Fords at time were not 50 hp, not as generally capable 3 bottom plow, 4 row cultivator, 12 foot disc, pull combine and baler usable, more than single row cornpicker. Case I haven"t had much experience with but somebody may provide experiences. I"ve worked the M, JD 60, WD45 of uncles and neighbors Oliver (teasing alert! Oliver is a Farmall painted by JD dealer). This was in Central Iowa corn country- clearance needed to cultivate, Fergies and Fords didn"t have it or handy belt to drive grinder so general use was a limitation on usefullness and this discussion point for the times noted. New 50 hp? don"t know about them much 4430, 4440 JD is now the "small" tractor for sister and bil.
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