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Farm Power: White planter top seller at BigIron auction

Auction was held Feb. 1

Farms.com Auction Report
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An online auction hosted by BigIron Auctions on Feb.1 was highlighted by a planter selling for more than $60,000.

A 2014 White – MF 9812 planter from Harlan, Iowa, sold for $60,250 to a buyer in Iowa after 152 bids.

Specs: 12 - 30" Rows, 2 Point Hitch, CFS (Central Fill System) With 2) 45 Unit Seed Hoppers, Has Large & Small Corn Plates And 1 Set Of Bean Plates, Planter Is Controlled With Ag Leader In-Command Or Integra Monitor (Not Being Sold With Planter), Hydraulic Drive, Ag Leader Hydraulic Down Pressure System (6 Section, 2 Row Control), White Electric Clutches (6 Section, 2 Row Control), EZ-Air System To Control Air Pressure For Meters (Left & Right Remote Control With Key Fobs), Digi-Star GT400 Scale Under Seed Hoppers, High Rate Dickey-John Seed Sensors, Totally Tubular In-Furrow Liquid Fertilizer With (2) 200 Gal Tanks On Wings, 2" Rear Fill And Electric Pump Run By Ag Leader Monitor In (3) 4 Row Sections, 16" Double Disk Openers, 13" Yetter Shark Tooth Row Cleaners With 16" Wavy Coulters And Bands, Planter Has 1000 RPM PTO Pump, Operates With 3 Hydraulic Remotes (Lift & Markers, Hydraulic Drive, Seed Fan & Air Pressure), FlowRite Seed Firmers, Gauge Wheel Mud Scrapers And Rubber Closing Wheels, (6) Goodyear 10.00-15SL Tires.



 

A John Deere 1720 Max Emerge XP stackfold planter from North Loup, Nebraska sold for $52,000 to a buyer from Nebraska after 178 bids.

Specs: 12 Row 30, Three Point, Yetter Residue Managers, Precision Clean Sweep Depth Control, Three Bushel Seed Boxes, Floating Gull Wing Parallels, Pneumatic Down Pressure, 20/20 Precision Air Force, Wing Suitcase Weight Brackets, No Weights, Three Hydraulic Drives, Precision E Sets, Corn And Soybean Meter Plates, Schlagel Closing Spider Wheels, Keaton Seed Firmers With Fertilizer, Rear Stainless Steel Fertilizer Drops.


John Deere 1720 Max Emerge XP stackfold planter

A 2008 New Holland T6050 Plus MFWD tractor from LaSalle, Colorado sold for $36,250 to a buyer from Nebraska after 67 bids.

Specs: 5,436 hours, 125 HP, 6 Cylinder Diesel Engine, 6.75L, Electro Shift Transmission, 16 Forward/Reverse, Cat II 3-pt Hitch, 540/1000, Front Tires- 14.9R30, Rear Tires- 14.9R46, 4 Hyd Remotes, Swinging Drawbar, A/C, AM/FM/CD, Buddy Seat.

A 1991 Case IH 7120 tractor from Linwood, Nebraska sold for $31,200 to a buyer from Nebraska after 109 bids.

Specs: 5,758 hours, 150 PTO HP, 12-Valve Turbocharged Diesel Engine, 18-Speed Forward Powershift, 3pt., 540/1000 PTO, Triple Hydraulics, Toolbox, Heat, A/C, Radio, (18) Front Suitcase Weights, Includes Duals, 480/80R42 Michelin Tires.

A 2007 Case IH Puma 180 MFWD tractor from Sharon Springs, Kansas sold for $30,750 to a buyer in Kansas after 62 bids.

Specs: 1,867 hours, 180 HP, Hours Showing Are On New Engine, Total Tractor Hours Are 3619 Hours, 6 Cylinder Engine, Hydro-Static Transmission, 3 Point Hitch, 540/Big1000 Rear PTO, 6 Hydraulic Valves, 480/80R42 Rear Tires One Goodyear One Firestone Tires, 380/85R30 (Qty2) Front Firestone Tires.

 


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