Auction
One of the most popular and best-known tractors John Deere has manufactured is its 4440.
On Friday, an auction in Iowa created a lot of interest, mostly due to a particularly rare International 7588.
Any debate about heat in the tractor collector market has been dispelled in the last few weeks. According to Machinery Pete, muscle tractors from the early 1970s have been the sweet spot.
A 1974 John Deere 4430 with 2,021 hours recently sold for the second-highest auction price ever for a 4430 on April 5.
In May, one of the hottest sectors of the used equipment market was square balers.
March Madness is not only for basketball—it’s also the busiest time of the year for machinery auctions.
Machinery Pete’s Greg Peterson always has great information to share.
Machinery Pete answers the question, when is the best time of year to have an auction?
What do I love most about compiling auction data on farm equipment for the past 25 years? The answer is easy: tomorrow.
Machinery Pete attends an Iowa auction—the first sunny and warm auction day in the past 20 events he’s attended.