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Joey Martin Auctioneers Kicks Off Its Auction Year With Carrollton, Ga., Sale

On Jan. 13, 2021, Joey Martin Auctioneers kicked off its auctioning year with a successful sale at its Carrollton, Ga., sale site. In addition to a nice turnout of "regulars," quite a few "first timers" came out to bid on a nice line-up of machines, trailers, support equipment and tankers....

Alex Lyon Hosts Two Auctions in One Day in Racine, Wis.

Alex Lyon & Son conducted a fleet-updating sale, as well as an estate liquidation sale, on Jan. 15 in Racine, Wis. Items up for sale included more than 26 truck tractors, five dump trucks, four snow plow trucks and six excavators....

Despite COVID, Yoder & Frey Has Successful 2020

Yoder & Frey prepared for 2021 with a simple message: "We're ready for business and are the auctioneers to go with at Kissimmee #47. "2020 was an extraordinary year for us all, as well as a year of extreme sadness for many....

Ritchie Bros. Experiences High Demand in 2020

In 2020, Ritchie Bros. experienced record-high demand, with all auctions 100 percent online since mid-March. With more people shopping online than ever before, transportation equipment was selling fast and furious last year, regardless of the selling channel....

Yoder & Frey Ends 2020 With Pair of Auctions in Ohio

Yoder & Frey has put the wraps on a busy year with two Ohio auctions in December. On Dec. 10, an auction was held at the company's North Baltimore (Findlay), Ohio, headquarters location and on Dec....

Industry Gears Up for Florida Auctions

This past year has been a difficult one, to say the least, for every person, family and business. Pretty much every walk of life has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, whether you are a CEO, student, teacher, restaurant owner or retail worker....

JM Wood Holds Two-Day Auction in Montgomery, Alabama

JM Wood held its end of year two-day auction on Dec. 8 and 9 at the company's Montgomery, Ala., headquarters facility. Ramp sales totaled $18,426,000, and more than 82 percent of the auction items received online bids....

Ritchason Auctioneers Holds Record Annual December Sale in Lebanon, Tennessee

Ritchason Auctioneers held another successful auction Dec. 12, at its permanent auction facility in Lebanon, Tenn. The auction reached more than 1,100 registered bidders, a record number for Ritchason's annual December auction event....

Ritchie Bros. Orlando 2021 Auction Goes 100 Percent Online to Provide Certainty in Uncertain Times

Onsite or online, Ritchie Bros. delivers the equipment industry's global auction each and every February in Orlando, Fla. In 2021, Ritchie Bros. will conduct its first ever 100 percent online Orlando mega auction, with brand new customer services....

Iron Auction Holds Absolute Auction of Pete Gould & Sons

Iron Auction Group held an absolute court ordered liquidation of Pete Gould & Sons on Dec. 1, 2020, in Princeton, West Virginia. It was a cold day for early December, with a dusting of snow at the auction site....

Excavators Take Center Stage for Ritchie Bros.' Latest Market Trends Summary Report

When COVID-19 lockdowns started in North America in mid-March, most construction work kept going, and so did Ritchie Bros. The company has seen record demand in 2020 and its latest Market Trends Summary Report, which digs deep into industry pricing trends, discusses one of Ritchie Bros....