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Farm Power: Deere combine highlights Ritchie Bros. auction

Auction was held in Edmonton, Alberta

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An auction hosted by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers in Edmonton, Alberta on April 25 was highlighted by a John Deere combine selling for more than $300,000.

A 2013 John Deere S680 combine sold for $305,000.

Specs: 990 engine hours, 647 separator hours, John Deere 615P 15 ft P/U, reverser, VSR, auto HHC, F&A, chaff spreader, fine cut chopper, Contour Master fdr house, 650/85R38 F, 750/65R26 R, duals,Auger & Hopper Camera.


2013 John Deere S680 combine

A 2013 John Deere 9410R 4WD tractor sold for $260,000.

Specs: 1,811 hours, powershift, diff lock, G&S 2630 display, A/C cab, 5 hyd outlets, 3 pt hitch, rear wheel weights, 800/70R38, duals.


2013 John Deere 9410R 4WD tractor

A 2014 John Deere 1870 50ft. air drill sold for $155,000.

Specs: 9 in. spacing, dbl shoot, 3 in. rubber packers, John Deere 3 comp't tow-behind tank, sgl fan, 10 in. load auger, variable rate tank.


2014 John Deere 1870 50ft. air drill

A 2014 Massey Ferguson 7616 MFWD tractor sold for $107,500.

Specs: 2,082 hours, 968 ldr w/bkt, grapple, IVT LH rev, diff lock, A/C cab, 4 hyd outlets, 540/1000 PTO, 3 pt hitch, rear wheel weights, 16.9R28 F, 520/85R38 R.


 2014 Massey Ferguson 7616 MFWD tractor 

A 2002 New Holland TJ450 4WD tractor sold for $106,000.

Specs: 4,663 hours, powershift LH rev, A/C cab, 6 hyd outlets, 2 aux hyd, frt weights, 900/50R42, duals.


2002 New Holland TJ450 4WD tractor 

A 2013 New Holland TV6070 4x4 bi-directional tractor sold for $101,000.

Specs: 1,199 hours, hydrostatic drive, 8 spd, bucket w/ grapple, diff lock, 3 hyd outlets, aux hyd, 1000 PTO, 3 pt hitch, rear wheel weights, 480/85R34.


2013 New Holland TV6070 4x4 bi-directional tractor


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