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Caterpillar graders take top spot at equipment auction

Caterpillar graders take top spot at equipment auction
Nov 01, 2024
Farms.com Auction Report
by Farms.com

A Case IH combine also squeaked into the top five

Auction attendees took an interest in available Caterpillar as four of them factored into the top five in terms of sale price during the Oct. 30 BigIron auction.

The top item was a 2020 Caterpillar 140 AWD motor grader with ripper from Arapahoe, Colo.

It sold for US$244,500 (CAD$340,893) to a buyer from the same state after 300 bids.

Specs: ,927 Hrs Showing, CAT C-9.3 270 HP, Articulated, Powershift 8 Forward 6 Reverse, Joystick Steering & Blade Controls, 16' Moldboard, Side Shift, Air Ride Seat, Extra External Light System, Hydraulic Front Lift Group, MS Ripper, Accumulator, 14.00R24 Tires, Grade Control Option.

Another 2020 Caterpillar 140 AWD motor grader with ripper from Arapahoe, Colo., sold to a buyer in Colorado.

This item sold for US$225,750 (CAD$314,764) after 236 bids.

Specs: 2,000 Hrs Showing, CAT C-9.3 270 HP, Articulated, Powershift 8 Forward 6 Reverse, Joystick Steering & Blade Controls, 16' Moldboard, Side Shift, Air Ride Seat, Extra External Light System, Hydraulic Front Lift Group, MS Ripper, Accumulator, 14.00R24 Tires.

A third 2020 Caterpillar 140 AWD motor grader with ripper sold to a buyer in Colorado.

The buyer of this unit, which sold for US$212,000 (CAD$295,577) to the same buyer who purchased the first motor grader.

Specs: 1,963 Hrs Showing, CAT C-9.3 270 HP, Articulated, Powershift 8 Forward 6 Reverse, Joystick Steering & Blade Controls, 16' Moldboard, Side Shift, Air Ride Seat, Extra External Light System, Hydraulic Front Lift Group, MS Ripper, Accumulator, 14.00R24 Tires.

Buyers also purchased a piece of harvest equipment.

A 2017 Case IH 8240 4WD combine from Estelline, S.D., sold for US$140,250 (CAD$195,543) to a buyer from Minnesota after 156 bids.

Specs: 2,090 engine hours, 1,598 separator hours, Luxury Cab, Leather Seats, Color Touch Screen, Folding Unload Auger, Power Grain Spout, PRWA, Lateral Tilt, 410 Bushel Grain Tank, Small Grain And Standard Concaves, 620/75/42 Front Tires With Duals, 750/65/26 Rear Tires.

A 2016 Caterpillar 420F2 IT 4x4 loader backhoe with 4-in-1 bucket & Extendahoe sold for US$101,250 (CAD$141,160) to a buyer from Texas after 187 bids.

Specs: 448 Hrs Showing, Caterpillar C4.4 ACERT, Diesel, Water Cooled Engine, Powershift Transmission, 12.5/80-18 Front Tires, 19.5L-24 Rear Tires, Caterpillar Fork Attachment, 17'11" Boom Reach, 7237lbs Lbs. Boom Load Capacity, 1.25CU Backhoe Bucket Capacity, 14.3' Max. Digging Depth, 7'7" Width, 11'11" Height, 24251lbs Weight, 2 Outriggers, Enclosed Cab, Heat, AC, Radio, Security System, 2 Doors, With Forks And Bucket, Dimensions 23'5" L X 7'7" W X 11'11" H.




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