Caterpillar dozer sells for highest price during equipment auction

The bulldozer sold after 335 bids

Farms.com Auction Report
By Farms.com

A bulldozer sold for the highest price during a recent equipment auction.

The 2012 Caterpillar D6T XL originally from Wickenburg, Ariz., sold for US$161,250 (CAD$212,694) after 335 bids during a Sept. 14 BigIron auction featuring 1,932 items.

Specs: 7,363 hours, CAT, Diesel, Water Cooled Engine, Single Exhausts, Power Shift Transmission, Tracked, Hydraulic Brakes, Skid Steering, 22" Steel Single Grouser Pads Tracks, Work Lights Front / Work Lights Rear / Service Area Lights / Cab Lights, Front Blade PAT 12’ Wide X 50” Tall, Rear Multi Shank (3-barrel) Ripper, Bolt On Replaceable Edge With Bolt On Replaceable End Bits, Enclosed Cab W/Sound Proofing And Dual Doors, Heater, AC, Radio, AC - Heater - Radio - Dual Doors - Hinged Windows, Power Angle Tilt Blade / Rear Multi Shank Ripper.

A 2009 John Deere 9530 4WD tractor from Weiner, Ariz., sold for US$90,000 (CAD$118,713) to a buyer from the same state after 261 bids.

Specs: 7,407 hours, 475 Hp, John Deere 13.5L 6 Cylinder, Diesel, Water Cooled Engine, Engine Oil Level Full, 350 Fuel Capacity, John Deere PowerShift, Power Shift Transmission, 18 Forward Speeds, 6 Reverse Speeds, 4 Hydraulic Remotes, Differential Lock, 520/85R46 Front Tires, Front And Rear Duals, 22 Weights, Heater, AC, Radio, GPS, Guidance Ready, John Deere Brown Box w/ Starfire 3000 Antenna, 1 Doors, Operators Manual, Cloth Active Air Ride Seat, Steering Wheel Auto Steer Control Box, Scraper Special Hitch.

A 2018 John Deere 712C corn head from Surprise, Neb., sold for US$83,000 (CAD$109,479) to a buyer from the same state after 170 bids.

Specs: 12 Row 30" Spacing, Poly Snoots, Hide Away Tall Corn Shields, 3 Sensor Header Height Control, Row Sense Guidance, Hydraulic Deck Plates, Right And Left Hand Drive, Single Point Hydraulic Hook Up, Knife Roll Snapping Rollers, Ear Savers.

A 2005 Caterpillar 140H motor grader from Edgerton, Wyo., sold for US$82,000 (CAD$108,160) to a buyer from South Dakota after 103 bids.

Specs: 8,986 hours, Caterpillar 3176C VHP Engine, Diesel, Water Cooled Engine, Block Heater, Caterpillar, 8 Forward Speeds, 2 Reverse Speeds, Hydrostatic Transmission, 6WD, 241" Wheel Base, 3 Axles, Differential Lock, Hydraulic Brakes, Front & Rear Lights, 14’, Replaceable Edge, 14’ Width, Blade Side Shift, 12” Blade Lift, 3 Scarifier Shanks, 14’x2’ Blade Dimensions, Heat, AC, Radio, Air Ride Seat, Multi-Shank Ripper, 14.00R24TG Tires.

A 2013 Massey Ferguson 9540 PRWD combine from Williamston, N.C., sold for US$81,750 (CAD$107,831) to a buyer from Kentucky after 87 bids.

Specs: 1,938 engine hours, 1,399 separator hours, AGCO Power, Diesel, Water Cooled Engine, Engine Oil Level Full, Hydrostatic Transmission, Self-Propelled, 4WD, Hydraulic Brakes, 520/85R42 Michelin Front Tires, 1050/65R26 Michelin Rear Tires, Duals, Light Package, Variable Speed Header Drive, Lateral Header Tilt, Reverser, Rock Trap, Single Point Hookup, Auto Height Control, Cab, Heater, AC, Radio, Guidance Ready, Grain Bin Covers.