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5,100+ items sell for US$52+ million in Rocky Mountain Regional Event

Two-day auction attracted 12,300+ bidders

Last week, we sold 5,100+ items from three locations in our Rocky Mountain Regional Event, generating US$52+ million in gross transaction value.

The March 8 – 9, 2023 online and onsite auction attracted more than 12,300 bidders from 45+ countries, with buyers from the United States purchasing 92% of the equipment. The remaining 8% was purchased by international buyers from as far away as Australia, Poland, and Egypt.

“We had a good crowd and aggressive bidding both onsite and online, helping drive great returns for our consignors,” said Chad Apland, Regional Sales Manager, Ritchie Bros. “We sold equipment for 550+ owners from yards in Colorado, Utah, and North Dakota to buyers across the country and around the world. Thank you to all our customers for continuing to put your trust in Ritchie Bros.”

Big sellers from the Rocky Mountain region

Equipment highlights in the Rocky Mountain Regional Event included 200+ excavators, 195+ truck tractors, 50+ dump trucks, 50+ skid steers, as well as dozers, loaders, and more. All items were sold without minimum bids or reserve prices.

Here are three of the biggest sellers:

This 2001 Caterpillar D8R dozer sold for US$262,600
This 2021 Peterbilt 567 8×4 tri-axle dump truck sold for US$237,500
This 2022 Peterbilt 389 6×4 heavy haul truck tractor sold for US$230,000

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