MachineryPete.com, the fastest-growing used farm equipment marketplace, announced the company is expanding its position in the used equipment market and is launching Machinery Pete Auctions. This new ...

One of my first story assignments as an agricultural journalist was covering a liquidation auction of repossessed farm machinery in Columbia, Missouri. It was late summer 1985, and the 1980s farm ...

After years of sluggish sales, the used farm equipment market is showing renewed energy heading into 2026. Strong auction results, tightening inventories, and shifting buyer priorities are pushing ...

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 ...

The price gap between new and used is widening, and farm auctions may be one factor behind the trend. According to several farm equipment dealers and manufacturers, auction values for used farm ...

Auction prices for top-quality used farm machinery are reaching record highs as inventory tightens and new equipment sales remain sluggish. Examples include a 2009 Stinger 6500 bale wagon selling for ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Greg Peterson has been charting auction prices before they were accessible on the World Wide Web, and he's never seen anything like this. Due to a surge in online auction ...

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 ...

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 ...