Equipment World Digital Magazine
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Crawler excavators Auctions 130,000 110,000 90,000 70,000 50,000 30,000 10,000 High: Feb. 2007 $129,111 Low: Oct. 2009 $ 64,392 High: Apr. 2007 $ 24,871 Low: Jul. 2009 $ 15,983 COMPACT MID/LARGE Cat 320D L excavator model* Top fi nanced compact OTHER TOP $325,000 PRICES: excavators (above 8 metric tons) Unit count: 583 * Mar. 2011 - Mar. 2012; prices for machines 5 years old and newer, U.S. only. Source: TopBid, topbid.com OTHER TOP $70,000 PRICES: * Mar. 2011 - Mar. 2012; prices for machines 5 years old and newer, U.S. only. Source: TopBid, topbid.com Top auction price for compact excavators, paid for a Caterpillar 308DCR at an IronPlanet auction, August 25, 2011.* $62,500, 2008 Komatsu PC78MR-6, Ritchie Bros., Mar. 14, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. $61,000, 2008 Caterpillar 307D, IronPlanet, Feb. 22, 2012 in Polk City, Florida. (8 metric tons and below) Unit count: 237 Final bids, compact excavators Top auction price for large excavators, paid for a 2007 Komatsu PC800LC-8 at an IronPlanet auction on Aug. 4, 2011.* $320,000, 2008 Caterpillar 345DL, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Oct. 7, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. $311,000, 2010 Caterpillar 345DL, IronPlanet, October 27, 2011. Final bids, mid/large Kubota KX 121-3 *2011–Feb. 2012 Source: EDA, edadata.com Top manufacturers, in terms of fi nanced sales, new large excavator sales* 1 2 3 1 2 3 Caterpillar (957 units) Komatsu (670 units) Deere (482 units) *Above 8 metric tons Top manufacturers, in terms of fi nanced sales, new compact excavator sales* Kubota (1,074 units) Caterpillar (755 units) Bobcat (650 units) Source: EDA, edadata.com *Below 8 metric tons EquipmentWorld.com | June 2012 23 quick data | by Marcia Gruver Doyle A snapshot of new and used sales trends from Randall-Reilly's Equipment Data Associates and TopBid auction price service. Auction prices, 2007-April, 2012 Trend prices for the top 10 mid/ large excavators and the top 10 compact excavators sold at auction, not seasonally adjusted. excavator model* Top fi nanced new large LOW HIGH A VERAGE LOW HIGH A VERAGE Jan. 2007 Apr. 2007 Jul. 2007 Oct. 2007 Jan. 2008 Apr. 2008 Jul. 2008 Oct. 2008 Jan. 2009 Apr. 2009 Jul. 2009 Oct. 2009 Jan. 2010 Apr. 2010 Jul. 2010 Oct. 2010 Jan. 2011 Apr. 2011 Jul. 2011 Oct. 2011 Jan. 2012 Apr. 2012 $ 37,000 $ 325,000 $ 128,621 $ 7,700 $ 70,000 $ 27,029