Recent used farm equipment auction activity shows a market gaining momentum and stability with harvest and the fall auction busy season just over the horizon. Machinery Pete witnessed that renewed ...

The price gap between new and used is widening, and farm auctions may be one factor behind the trend. According to several farm equipment dealers and manufacturers, auction values for used farm ...

If you know farming, you know Machinery Pete. For the (very) few not familiar, Machinery Pete ( MachineryPete.com) is the fastest growing and largest marketplace for used farm equipment, offering an ...

SPARTA — Greg Peterson, the used farm equipment guru known as "Machinery Pete," has a simple answer when asked about the meteoric rise in market values in recent years. There just hasn’t been a lot of ...

The U.S. farm machinery equipment market experienced challenges across many fronts in 2025. Recent data suggests many new and used equipment sales categories continued to decline last year.

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Greg Peterson has been charting auction prices before they were accessible on the World Wide Web, and he's never seen anything like this. Due to a surge in online auction ...

Seven factors which influence the decision to sell or exchange used farm machinery are identified and a procedure to determine the more profitable alternative is presented. An example based upon the ...