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Deere tractor tops BigIron auction

Deere tractor tops BigIron auction

The 2016 tractor sold after more than 200 bids

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A five-year-old John Deere tractor sold for the highest price during a recent BigIron auction.

On Feb. 3, a seller from Bertrand, Neb., sold a 2016 John Deere 9470RT tracked tractor with 3,305 hours showing sold for US$160,250 (CAD $203,351) to a buyer from Kansas after 208 bids.

Specs: 470 Hp, John Deere Powertech 13.5 L, Diesel, Water Cooled Engine, Block Heater, E18 Transmission, 18 Speed Forward Speeds, Power Shift Transmission, 5 Auxiliary Hydraulics, 36” Tracks, 26 Front Weights, Heater, AC, Radio, Guidance Ready, 4600 Command Center, Fridge In Cab, Front Hub Weights, Cat 5 Heavy Duty Wide Swing Drawbar On Rollers.

A buyer from Kansas bought a 2014 John Deere DB60 47R15 planter from a seller in Bertrand, Neb. for US$153,000 (CAD$197,097) after 168 bids.

Specs: 20,197 acreage count, 31x3.50x15 Operational Tires, 445/50R22.5 Transport Tires, Pintle Hitch, 2-50 Bushel Hoppers, Poly Primary Tank, Vacuum Meter, Power Folding, Air Down Assist, Scrapers, 60' Width, Bean Discs, 7 JD Weights, Carbon Fiber Scrapers, 47 Soybean Discs, 24 Row Units Are Set Up With Precision Eset And Rear Fertilizer Discharge, 24 Corn Eset Meters, Includes Precision Gen2 Monitor To Run 20/20 Airforce Down Pressure System, Section Control, Cable Drive, Rear Spike Closing Wheels.

A 2008 Case IH Steiger 335 4WD tractor from Anamosa, Iowa with 5,760 hours showing sold for US$92,000 (CAD$ 116,705) to a buyer in the same state after 141 bids.

Specs: 8.9L 6-Cylinder Turbo Diesel Engine, 335 HP, 480/80R46 Tires, Duals, (16) Forward Speeds & (2) Reverse Speeds, Powershift Transmission, LH Reverser, Front And Rear Diff-lock, (5) SCV Remotes, Slip Limit Control, Autoshift, 3-point W/Quick Hitch, Large 1000 PTO, Pro 700 Monitor, Integrated Auto Steer, GPS Antenna, Beacon, Front LED Lights, Climate Control, AM/FM Stereo.

A 2009 John Deere 7930 MFWD tractor with 4,402 hours showing from Montgomery, N.Y., sold for US$73,750 (CAD$93,556) to a buyer from the same state after 92 bids.

Specs: 220 Hp, John Deere 6 Cyl, Diesel, 6.8L Fuel Capacity, Powerquad Plus, 16 Forward Speeds, 16 Reverse Speeds, Power Shift Transmission, Independent PTO, Front And Rear PTO Location, 4 Auxiliary Hydraulics, LaForge Front Hitch W/PTO, Steering Axle Suspension, Differential Lock, Hydraulic Brakes, 420/90R30 Front Tires, 480/80R46 Rear Tires, Rear Duals, 3 Point Hitch, Rear Axle Hubs For Duals, Rear Quick Hitch, Amber Strobe Light, Green Star Ready, Heater, AC, Radio, 540/1000 PTO.

A 2010 John Deere 9770 STS 2WD bullet rotor combine from Linn, Kan. sold for US$66,500 (CAD$84,351) to a buyer from the same state after 151 bids.

Specs: 2,856 engine hours, 2,002 separator hours, 9.0L 6 Cylinder Diesel Eng, ProDrive Transmission, Single Point Hookup, Chopper, Maurer Bin Extensions, Command Center Monitor, Greenstar Ready, 18.4R42 Dual Front Tires, 18.4R26 Rear Tires.




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