Cat Auction Services

Thu July 29, 2010

Cashman Equipment Company Joins Cat Auction Services

Cashman Equipment Company has recently become an owner/partner in Cat Auction Services, which currently has 11 other Caterpillar dealer members. Headquartered in Bloomington, Minn., Cat Auction Services is a combined effort of Cat dealerships to bring new alternatives to customers for their equipment disposal needs....

Fri July 23, 2010

Cat Auctions Names Trettel New CFO, General Manager

Cat Auction Services has added Gary Trettel as the company’s new chief financial officer and general manager. In his dual role, Trettel will oversee day-to-day accounting and financial reporting and provide strategic and operational direction....

Sat July 10, 2010

Cat Auction Services Des Moines, Iowa, Sale Tops $9M

Cat Auction Services sold more than $9 million of heavy equipment during an unreserved public auction June 17 in Des Moines, Iowa. Bidders from 49 states and 14 countries registered to participate on-site and online to compete for more than 350 lots consigned by more than two dozen consignors....

Sat May 22, 2010

Cat Auction Services Holds Second of Two Twin Cities Sales

Cat Auction Services held the second of two consecutive events in the Twin Cities on May 6 in Blaine, Minn., with a complete dispersal of equipment for Glenn Rehbein Excavating Inc. More than 400 people registered to bid on the wide range of construction equipment, leading to a packed house and highly active online bidding....

Sat May 08, 2010

Cat Holds Auction in Houston Area

Cat Auction Services held a public auction April 22 at Houston Raceway Park, Baytown, Texas. Attendees had the opportunity to bid on a variety of equipment including hydraulic excavators, track-type tractors, wheel excavators, backhoe loaders, a long reach hydraulic excavator, compactors and truck tractors....

Wed December 09, 2009

Dean Machinery Hosts Cat Auction Services Sale in Mo.

Cat Auction Services hosted a sale Dec. 1 in Kansas City, Mo. Dean Machinery, the Caterpillar dealer for Kansas City, hosted the sale at its facility. ...

Wed November 25, 2009

Deere Dozer Fetches $37K in Minnesota

Cat Auction Services held a liquidation auction Nov. 18 in Harris, Minn. The sale featured equipment from Arcon Construction, a contractor who is retiring after 59 years in the business. ...

Thu December 18, 2008

Cat Auction Services Kicks Off Inaugural Sale

Cat Auction Services held an inaugural auction Nov. 12 in Des Moines, Iowa. A total of 275 pieces of equipment were sold garnering $8.85 million as 499 on-site and 327 online bidders from 14 states and nine countries, including Mexico, Canada and Egypt, vied for equipment which featured complete pre-sale inspection reports based on Cat Used standards....

Mon September 29, 2008

Caterpillar Dealers Form Auction Business

A partnership of Caterpillar dealers has gotten into the auction business. Cat Auction Services offers assurances through detailed inspections, a range of warranty protection and parts discounts for qualified Caterpillar equipment, plus Cat dealer parts and service support, giving both buyers and sellers more information about the equipment and more options after the sale....