The 2022 John Deere S780 sold after almost 300 bids
A John Deere tractor from Malcolm, Iowa sold for the highest price during a recent BigIron auction.
The buyer, also from Iowa, paid US$279,000 (CAD$396,985) for the 2022 John Deere S780 combine. The unit sold after 297 bids on Dec. 11.
Specs: 569 engine hours, 449 separator hours, wd, ProDrive Trans., ContourMaster Feederhouse W/CommandTouch 5 Spd. Drive & Hyd. Fore/aft, Extended Wear Rotor, Extended Wear Grain Handling Pkg., Extended Wear Concave, Bin Extension, 26’ Unload Auger, Chopper, Active Yield, 520/85R42 Drive Tires W/duals, VF620/75R26 Steer Tires, Premium Cab, 10” Display W/activations, Premium LED Lights Pkg.
The following pieces of equipment round out the top five in terms of sale price during the auction.
A 2020 Fendt 939 Vario MFWD tractor from Muleshoe, Texas, sold for US$231,250 (CAD$329,056) to a buyer from Iowa after 110 bids.
Specs: 1,397 hours, MAN 9.0L 6-cyl Diesel, Vario TA300, Continuously-variable Transmission, Infinite Forward Speeds, Infinite Reverse Speeds, Large 1000 PTO, Rear PTO, Rear Fender PTO Control, 5 Hydraulic Outlets, Rear Fender 3-Pt Hitch Control, 3-Point W/Quick Hitch, 380/95R38 Front Tires, 480/95R50 Rear Tire Size, Rear Duals, Front Fenders, Front Lift Class II 3 Point Hitch, Power Steering, Rear Fender 3 Point Control, Rear Fender PTO Control.
A 2019 Case IH Magnum 340 MFWD tractor from Rensselaer, Ind., sold for US$225,000 (CAD$320,161) to a buyer from North Carolina after 217 bids.
Specs: 1,080 hours, 340 Hp, Seller Asset Number 24777, Rear Fender PTO Control, Rear Fender 3-Pt Hitch Control, 3-Point W/Quick Hitch, 380/80R38 Front Tires, 480/80R50 Rear Tire Size, Front And Rear Duals, Deluxe Leather Seat, CVT Transmission, Suspended Front Axle.
A 2019 John Deere 8345R MFWD tractor from Nappanee, Ind., sold for US$223,250 (CAD$317,672) to a buyer from the same state after 193 bids.
Specs: 1,708 hours, Rear PTO, 3-Point Hitch, 420/85R34 Front Tires, 480/80R50 Rear Tire Size, Front And Rear Duals, IVT Transmission, ILS Front End Suspension.
A 2023 Case IH Early Riser 2140 16/31 planter from Central City, Ky., sold for US$205,500 (CAD$292,414) to a buyer from Iowa after 313 bids.
Specs: 894 Acreage Count, Four Hydraulic Connections Auxiliary Hydraulics, 380/55R16.5 Operational Tires, 500/45R20 Transport Tires, Pin Hitch, Power Folding, 16/31 Rows, 30” & 15" Spacing, 40' Wide, Central Fill Hoppers, 2/40 Units Bu Hoppers, Poly Primary Tank, Electric Drive, Yes, Vacuum Meter, Corn Discs, Bean Discs, Electric Row Clutches, Hydraulic Down Force, Scrapers, Power Lift Assist, Folding Markers, None, Rear Lights, Delta Down Force,air Row Cleaners.