quick data | by Marcia Gruver Doyle
MGruver@randallreilly.com
Trenchers
A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly's
Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service.
Top financed
new trencher*
Auctions
Auction prices, 2008-May, 2013
16,000
15,000
14,000
13,000
12,000
11,000
10,000
9,000
8,000
7,000
6,000
5,000
Trend prices for the top 10
models of trnchers sold at
auction, not seasonally adjusted.
High: Jan. 2008
$
14,824
Ditch Witch
RT16,
101 units
Low: Aug. 2012
9,182
Current: May 2013
2008
87,500
2010
2011
2012
May
Jan.
Oct.
10,546
Apr.
Jan.
Oct.
Jul.
Apr.
Jan.
Oct.
Jul.
Apr.
Jan.
2009
$
OTHER
TOP BIDS
Oct.
Jul.
Apr.
Jan.
Oct.
Jul.
Apr.
Jan.
$
Aug.
$
2013
Top auction price, paid for a 2010 Ditch Witch HT115 sold on
Mar. 6, 2013, by J.M. Wood Auction, in Montgomery, Alabama.
$16,000, 2008 Vermeer RT650, sold by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers on Sept. 18,
2012 in Chehalis, Washington. $14,000, 2008 Ditch Witch RT50, sold by Ritchie
on Sept. 25, 2012 in Fort Worth, Texas.
HIGH
$
0
7,50
8
AVERAGE
Trenchers,
*Apr. 2012-Apr. 2013; prices for tenchers 5 years
old and newer, U.S. sales only. Only includes bids
$5,000 and above. Source: TopBid, topbid.com
$
Ditch Witch RT40,
78 units
*By number of units, new and used financed
sales, April 30, 2012-April 30, 2013, Source:
EDA, edadata.com (Note: EDA reports are
continually updated.)
Final Bids
unit count: 18*
Top financed
used trencher*
Top trencher
buying states*
2
2,60
1
1 Texas, 445 units
2 Minnesota, 142 units
3 Oklahoma, 129 units
Trenchers, 10-year buying pattern*
Used
2,433 units
Top trencher
buyer SIC codes*
1 Utility construction,
New high 2005,
836 units
1,774 units
New low: 2010,
346 units
Used low: 2011,
1,031 units
2 Landscaping contractors,
252 units
3 Rental and leasing
*Financed equipment, 2002-2012. Source: EDA, edadata.com
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
companies, 153 units
2003
Number
of units
New
Used high: 2002,
2002
5,000
4,500
4,000
3,500
3,000
2,500
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
*2012-May 30, 2013, includes both
new and used financed sales.
Source: EDA, edadata.com
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