Posted by Goose on December 04, 2010 at 21:25:01 from (67.63.68.13):
In Reply to: Re: Odd Tractor prices posted by Farmallzach on December 04, 2010 at 20:25:30:
I was on an auction several months ago where they had a couple dozen tractors. When they started selling the tractors, all of them were going for twice what I thought they should, so I wandered off somewhere else. I heard later a real straight MM G1000 went for $600. I'd have given that without batting an eye. But, when that happens, you always wonder if everyone else saw something you didn't.
Then, of course, you never know how high the other guy would have gone.
About the best buy I ever made on an auction was once when I was farming there was a cultivator I was interested in on a consignment auction. Six row, 30", 3 pt. I figured it would go for around $400 or a little better. It was a lousy day, pouring down rain, the auctioneers messed around on small stuff too long and lost the crowd, etc. When they came to the cultivator, the auctioneer couldn't get a bid. I finally bid $20, the auctioneer said "Sold", and I was standing there with my mouth hanging open.
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