It’s a question I’ve been asked for 30 years. Back in the early 2000s, pre-internet, we’d stand and watch a sharp, used tractor or combine sell for $200,000. We’d say, “Can these prices go any higher?

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning used equipment buyers nationwide about another sophisticated scam involving used farm equipment. This particular grift, according to a press release from ...

If you know farming, you know Machinery Pete. For the (very) few not familiar, Machinery Pete ( MachineryPete.com) is the fastest growing and largest marketplace for used farm equipment, offering an ...

People are venturing out into a mostly normal world again as the COVID-19 pandemic eases. But the reverberations of the shutdown are still showing up—and in some relatively unexpected places. Just as ...

For a good example of what might seem an out-of-control tractor market, one need only look to a chilly, rain-soaked auction last March in southwest Minnesota. In a video of the auction, a 25-year-old ...

SPARTA — Greg Peterson, the used farm equipment guru known as "Machinery Pete," has a simple answer when asked about the meteoric rise in market values in recent years. There just hasn’t been a lot of ...

Fancy new technology usually is the star at trade shows. But at the Farm Progress Show, the largest outdoor agriculture event in the U.S., used tractors are the big attraction. Farmers at the Boone, ...

LINCOLN, Neb., May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Sandhills Global market reports covering used equipment, trucks, and trailers on Sandhills' U.S. platforms underscore market uncertainty but point to ...

Seven factors which influence the decision to sell or exchange used farm machinery are identified and a procedure to determine the more profitable alternative is presented. An example based upon the ...

Shane Reagan had one word to describe how he felt after spending $255,000 for a used Case IH quad-track tractor at a farm auction near Williams in north central Iowa: Broke. But he also felt pretty ...