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Upcoming Agricultural Machinery & Equipment Auctions

Auction News is your trusted source for Agricultural Equipment auctions. Browse a wide range of lots including tractors, trailers, cultivators, drills, sprayers, balers, ATVs, fencing, storage solutions and more. View our latest listings below or use the filters to refine your search.

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Agricultural auctions provide an invaluable route for farmers, contractors and landowners to buy and sell quality used machinery, tools and equipment at competitive prices. Whether you’re looking for a used combine harvester, a seed drill or a set of rollers, agricultural auctions give buyers access to a huge variety of assets from across the UK, all in one convenient place.

With hundreds of items listed every week, buyers can browse the latest agricultural machinery auctions, compare lots and bid online with confidence through trusted auctioneers. It’s an efficient, transparent and cost-effective way to upgrade or liquidate agricultural assets without the high costs of retail sales.

 

What’s Included in Agricultural Auctions

The scope of agricultural equipment auctions is vast, covering everything from heavy machinery to small farmyard tools. Typical assets include:

  • Tractors & Trailers - among the most sought-after pieces of farm machinery, they’re featured in their own dedicated Tractors & Trailers Auctions category. There you’ll find listings for everything from compact yard tractors to heavy-duty trailers, tippers and grain carts.

  • Combine harvesters and forage harvesters – essential machinery for arable and mixed farms.

  • Seed drills, planters and spreaders – ideal for precision sowing and fertiliser application.

  • Ploughs, cultivators, harrows and rollers – for efficient soil preparation and field management.

  • Sprayers, irrigators and pumps – keeping crops healthy and hydrated.

  • Balers and wrappers – used for handling hay, straw and silage.

  • Fencing, gates and storage solutions – from field posts to portable sheds and tanks.

  • ATVs and utility vehicles – smaller farm transport options for moving equipment, feed or personnel around the yard.

 

Trusted Agricultural Auctioneers

Auction News lists sales from some of the UK’s leading agricultural auctioneers, ensuring buyers can bid safely with confidence:

  • Ritchie Bros. – one of the world’s largest industrial and agricultural auction networks, offering timed and on-site sales of large-scale farm machinery and equipment.

  • Gordon Bros. – specialists in the valuation and disposal of agricultural and industrial assets, with regular online auctions.

  • Infinity Auctions Network – known for accessible online bidding and a wide range of farm and agricultural lots across the UK.

  • Gavel Auctions – offering on-site and online auctions for farming equipment, machinery and surplus agricultural assets.

  • Universal Auctions Group – regional auctioneers with experience handling dispersal sales, small plant and agri-machinery.

By working with reputable auctioneers, buyers can trust that all lots are accurately described, transparently presented and fairly priced.

 

Who Buys at Agricultural Auctions

Agricultural auctions attract a diverse mix of buyers, including:

  • Farmers and landowners upgrading existing equipment or replacing ageing machinery.

  • Contractors seeking reliable and affordable equipment for field work and crop management.

  • Rural businesses looking for cost-effective tools, vehicles and supplies.

  • Restorers and resellers who specialise in agri-salvage auctions and refurbishing used machinery.

  • Estate managers and smallholders expanding or maintaining operations on a budget.

With such a wide audience, demand remains strong across all sectors of the agricultural supply chain.

 

How to Take Part in Agricultural Auctions

Taking part in an agriculture equipment auction is quick and straightforward:

  1. Browse listings on Auction News to find upcoming sales from trusted UK auctioneers.

  2. Review lot details, photos and descriptions to assess condition and value.

  3. Register to bid directly with the auctioneer either at the auction site or via their online platform.

  4. Place bids live or online, depending on the auction format.

  5. Complete payment and arrange collection once you’ve won your lot.

Most auctioneers now run online agricultural auctions or allow webcast bidding for their live auction sales, allowing you to participate from anywhere — ideal for busy farmers or rural contractors looking to secure equipment without leaving the farm.

 

Why Use Auction News

With so many agricultural sales taking place across the UK, finding the right auction can be time-consuming. Auction News makes it simple by bringing all the latest listings from verified agricultural auctioneers together in one place.

By creating a free Auction News account, users can:

  • Access the latest agricultural auctions near me

  • Set up tailored email alerts for specific equipment types or auctioneers

  • Bookmark and track upcoming sales

  • Stay informed of agriculture auction sites running live and timed events

Whether you’re buying or selling, Auction News helps you stay connected with the UK’s most trusted agricultural auctioneers.

 

FAQs About Agricultural Auctions

1. What types of equipment are sold at agricultural auctions?
Everything from combine harvesters and drills to ploughs, sprayers and general farmyard tools can be found in agricultural auctions.

2. Are agricultural auctions only for farmers?
No. Contractors, rural businesses and even collectors often take part in agricultural machinery auctions to find quality used assets.

3. Can I inspect items before bidding?
Yes. Most auctioneers offer viewing days or detailed condition reports with images before the sale begins.

4. How do online agricultural auctions work?
Online auctions allow bidders to register, view lots and bid remotely, either in real time (live-online/webcast) or over a set period (timed).

5. Are there buyer’s fees at agricultural auctions?
Most auctioneers apply a buyer’s premium, typically a small percentage of the hammer price. Always check the sale terms.

6. Can I sell my own agricultural machinery through an auction?
Yes. Many auctioneers accept consignments from private sellers and offer valuation and collection services.

7. Are the items sold with guarantees or warranties?
Usually not. Equipment is sold “as seen,” though detailed descriptions help buyers make informed decisions.

8. What is an agri-salvage auction?
These sales feature repairable or damaged agricultural machinery, often ideal for parts, restoration or refurbishment.

9. How can I find agricultural auctions near me?
Simply search or filter by postcode and distance on Auction News to see local and national sales from trusted auctioneers.

10. Why use Auction News instead of visiting each auctioneer’s site?
Auction News saves time by listing a wide range of the latest agricultural and machinery auctions from verified UK auctioneers in one place.

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