This 1993 John Deere 4960 with 4056 hours sold for $97,000 on a Dec. 4 farm auction in Payne, Ohio. This is the highest auction price in almost nine years. The John Deere 4440 and 4430 also sold high on this sale. Read more here.
Pete’s Pick of the Week: 1993 John Deere 4960
This tractor reached a new high record price--surpassing the auction prices of the past 9 years.
(Machinery Pete)
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