quick data | by Marcia Gruver Doyle
MGruver@randallreilly.com
Wheel loaders
Auctions
$
610,000
OTHER
TOP BIDS
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly's
Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service.
Top financed
new wheel loader*
Top auction price, paid for 2008 Caterpillar 992K sold on Sept. 26,
2012, by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers International at Raleigh-Durham, NC.
Caterpillar 938K
496 units
$550,000, 2008 Caterpillar 992K, Ritchie Bros. on Dec. 12, 2012, Raleigh-Durham, NC.
$525,000, 2008 Caterpillar 992G, Ritchie Bros. on Sept. 26, 2012, Raleigh-Durham, NC.
Final Bids
500
$14,
,000
$610
AVERAGE
LOW
*August 2012-August 2013; prices
for wheel loaders 5 years old and
newer, U.S. sales only. Only includes
bids $5,000 and above. Source:
TopBid, topbid.com
HIGH
unit count: 338*
,284
$105
Auction prices, 2008-August, 2013
Trend prices for the top 10 models of wheel
loaders sold at auction, not seasonally adjusted.
120,000
110,000
100,000
90,000
80,000
70,000
High: April, 2008
60,000
$
50,000
$
71,414
Current: Aug. 2013
2010
Aug.
Jul.
May
2012
2013
The number of used wheel loaders financed
hasn't recovered since its 2002 high of 10,756
units sold; 2012 used financed sales were at
more than 7,500 units. New machine financed
sales peaked at 10,487 units in 2006, and at the
end of 2012 were at 5,951 units. Through August,
2013, financed sales totaled 2,874 new units and
3,932 used machines year to date.
New high 2006,
10,487 units
New low: 2009,
3 Florida, 989 units
Top wheel loader construction buyer SIC codes*
1 Excavation work,
2,804 units
2012
2011
2010
construction, 1,122 units
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2 California, 1,100 units
3 Water sewer pipeline
3,141 units
*Financed wheel loaders, all sizes, 2002-2012. Source: EDA, edadata.com
1 Texas, 2,230 units
construction, 1,392 units
5,774 units
Used
Top wheel loader
buying states*
2 Highway and street
Used low: 2011,
2004
2003
2002
Number
of units
Jan.
2011
Wheel loaders, 10-year buying patterns*
12,000
11,000
10,000
9,000
Used high: 2011,
8,000
10,756 units
7,000
6,000
5,000
4,000
New
3,000
0
Sep.
May
Jan.
Sep.
May
Jan.
Sep.
May
Sep.
Apr.
Jan.
Jan.
2009
71,456
Sep.
$
0
Jan.
40,000
2008
John Deere 544J,
314 units
*New and used financed unit sales, Sept. 1,
2012-Sept. 1, 2013, Source: EDA, edadata.com
(Note: EDA reports are continually updated.)
Low: July, 2013
108,643
Top financed
used wheel loader*
*2012- July 30, 2013, includes both new and
used financed sales (Note: EDA reports are continually updated.) Source: EDA, edadata.com
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