Posted by dansuper27 on April 28, 2008 at 13:16:40 from (75.104.85.27):
In Reply to: Bridgeport Auction posted by Redman89 on April 27, 2008 at 20:15:14:
As cheap as the stuff was going for the 2 days I attended I figured they would be lucky to get the 10 million it was rumored Kruse paid to get it. List of the items I got, 2- single axle stack wagons...$200 ea 4 row McCormick 3 point cultivator...$80 6 row No 60 McCormick Planter...$85 8 row JD 80 Corn Planter....$400 Hesston 1014+2 Center Pivot Windrower..needs 1 hyd motor but is complete....$300 JD Cotton picker for the running 6cyl diesel engine...$700 Gehl high dump wagon...$175 Donahue Heavy Duty Combine trailer....$2000 JD 4630 FWA and it runs....$6500
Maybe the other days things brought more but but I know the scrap iron guys made out like bandits. Had to stand around most of the two days I was there to wait for the items I got and most things I saw brought scrap prices and the tractors didn"t bring what they would at other auctions. I would guess that since Kruse didn"t get any of the newer stuff running that depresses prices....And who ever heard of standing around in a tent and bidding on things by slide projector. My take on things........
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