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2019 Caterpillar 326F L: Factory 60-Foot Super Long Reach Excavator with 1,140 Actual Work Hours
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2019 Caterpillar 326F L: Factory 60-Foot Super Long Reach Excavator with 1,140 Actual Work Hours

2019 Caterpillar 326F L with factory 60-foot Super Long Reach front, 1,140 actual working hours, and 85% undercarriage remaining — listed at $128,800.

October 16, 20266 min read
2011 Caterpillar 160M2 Motor Grader: Road-Ready Workhorse at $119K
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2011 Caterpillar 160M2 Motor Grader: Road-Ready Workhorse at $119K

This 2011 Caterpillar 160M2 motor grader at $119,000 offers 9,771 hours, recent service with new injectors, and cross-slope grade control for buyers seeking proven production without new-machine depreciation.

October 15, 20266 min read
New Holland TS110 Tractor: Rebuilt Transmission, Side Boom Cutter at $25,900
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New Holland TS110 Tractor: Rebuilt Transmission, Side Boom Cutter at $25,900

1999 New Holland TS110 tractor with 4,283 hours, rebuilt transmission, and side boom batwing mower. Listed at $25,900 with verified recent service including new starter, brake boots, and working A/C. Fair condition with transparent disclosure of mower swing arm play.

October 14, 20266 min read
2015 Skyjack SJ40T: A Low-Hour Telescopic Boom Lift with Proven Fleet Pedigree
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2015 Skyjack SJ40T: A Low-Hour Telescopic Boom Lift with Proven Fleet Pedigree

This 2015 Skyjack SJ40T telescopic boom lift offers 3,599 verified hours, former United Rentals fleet maintenance history, and dry hydraulic seals—all at a $19,900 listing price that undercuts new-equipment replacement costs by 75%.

October 13, 20266 min read
Industry News

Weekly Inventory Digest: 20 New Listings Including Vermeer Drill and Volvo Wheel Loader

Proxy Equipment added 20 new active listings this week, led by 5 dump trucks and 4 wheel loaders. Standout additions include a 2020 Vermeer Navigator D40X55 Series III directional drill at $341,136 and a 2019 Caterpillar 300.9D mini excavator with just 795 hours for $17,900.

October 12, 20266 min read
Market Reports

Kenworth Surges 31% as Truck Guarantees Rebound; Volvo and Peterbilt Pull Back Sharply

Kenworth guarantees surged 31.0% to $57,923 while Volvo and Peterbilt guarantees fell over 19% each. Total active inventory reached 2,190 units with mixed signals across trucking and earth-moving categories.

October 12, 20267 min read
2018 Caterpillar 336FL: Fleet-Maintained Power for Under $110K
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2018 Caterpillar 336FL: Fleet-Maintained Power for Under $110K

This 2018 Caterpillar 336FL crawler excavator lists at $109,900 with 9,177 hours, fleet maintenance records, and verified specifications including 303 hp, 25-foot dig depth, and 2-way auxiliary hydraulics.

October 11, 20266 min read
2021 Volvo L120H Wheel Loader: Low-Hour Production Machine at $179,000
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2021 Volvo L120H Wheel Loader: Low-Hour Production Machine at $179,000

This 2021 Volvo L120H wheel loader with 3,581 hours offers 272 hp, third function hydraulics, and ride control for $179,000—positioning it as a value play for contractors needing proven production capability without new-machine depreciation.

October 10, 20266 min read
2020 Vermeer D40X55 Series III HDD: 1,663-Hour Directional Drill with Automatic Rod Loader
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2020 Vermeer D40X55 Series III HDD: 1,663-Hour Directional Drill with Automatic Rod Loader

2020 Vermeer Navigator D40X55 Series III horizontal directional drill with 1,663 hours, automatic rod loader, enclosed cab, and original Firestick rods. Listed at $295,000 for contractors seeking immediate HDD production capability.

October 9, 20266 min read
FAB TEC 620-3 Portable Wash Plant: Proven Production at $99,500
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FAB TEC 620-3 Portable Wash Plant: Proven Production at $99,500

This 1999 FAB TEC 620-3 portable wash plant delivers verified production capability with Eagle Iron Works twin sand screws and electric power for $99,500—ideal for aggregate producers prioritizing operational readiness over new-equipment premiums.

October 8, 20265 min read
2022 Volvo VNL Sleeper: Road-Tested Highway Power at $64,900
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2022 Volvo VNL Sleeper: Road-Tested Highway Power at $64,900

This 2022 Volvo VNL sleeper semi truck, listed at $64,900 with 20,041 hours and 528,479 miles, delivers Volvo D13 power, a 12-speed automatic transmission, and 76-inch sleeper comfort for fleet operators prioritizing capital efficiency over new-equipment depreciation.

October 7, 20266 min read
Massey Ferguson 1839: A Low-Bale Small Square Baler Ready for Seasonal Work
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Massey Ferguson 1839: A Low-Bale Small Square Baler Ready for Seasonal Work

2010 Massey Ferguson 1839 small square baler with under 5,000 bales hauled, listed at $17,500. PTO-driven, 70-inch pickup, 14x18 bale capacity—proven reliability for hay producers seeking value without new-equipment overhead.

October 6, 20267 min read
Komatsu D65E-6: A 1978 Workhorse with 5,952 Hours for $17,900
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Komatsu D65E-6: A 1978 Workhorse with 5,952 Hours for $17,900

This 1978 Komatsu D65E-6 bulldozer with 5,952 hours lists at $17,900 — a budget-friendly entry point into dozer ownership with full seller disclosure on engine condition.

October 5, 20266 min read
2016 Peterbilt 367 Tri-Axle Dump: Workhorse Specs at a $99K Price Point
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2016 Peterbilt 367 Tri-Axle Dump: Workhorse Specs at a $99K Price Point

This 2016 Peterbilt 367 tri-axle dump pairs a Cummins ISX15 500 hp engine with an Eaton 8LL manual transmission on a robust 80,000 lb GVWR chassis. Listed at $99,000 with recent new tires, suspension, steering, and crankshaft bearings, it offers fleet-grade capability with refreshed reliability.

October 4, 20267 min read
2018 Freightliner M2 106 Attenuator: Under-CDL Work Zone Protection at $101,000
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2018 Freightliner M2 106 Attenuator: Under-CDL Work Zone Protection at $101,000

This 2018 Freightliner M2 106 Attenuator with Scorpion TMA, listed at $101,000, offers 3,308 hours of low-utilization Cummins power in an under-CDL Class 6 configuration ideal for DOT contractors and traffic control fleets.

October 2, 20266 min read
2003 Oshkosh S Series Mixer Truck: Front-Discharge Workhorse at $24,500
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2003 Oshkosh S Series Mixer Truck: Front-Discharge Workhorse at $24,500

This 2003 Oshkosh S Series front-discharge mixer truck, listed at $24,500 with a Mack E7 engine and 11-yard drum, offers ready-mix producers a cost-effective fleet addition for high-volume concrete operations.

September 28, 20266 min read
Industry News

Weekly Inventory Digest: Screeners Lead Price Gains, McCloskey Units Command Premium

29 new equipment listings arrived this week, led by premium McCloskey screeners averaging $194,300 and value-packed mixer trucks at $50,975. The standout find: a 1998 Deere 7775 skid steer with just 828 hours at $14,903.

September 28, 20266 min read
Market Reports

Heavy Equipment Market Report: Komatsu and Mack Gain Momentum as Kenworth and John Deere Retreat

Active inventory holds at 2,237 items with sharp OEM divergence: Komatsu and Mack gain 5.6% and 12.2% respectively, while Kenworth and John Deere retreat 22.4% and 23.0%. Buyers find value in compressed guarantees; sellers see strength in Caterpillar, Bobcat, and vocational trucking segments.

September 28, 20267 min read
2016 Terex Advance FDB6000: Front-Discharge Mixer Built for High-Volume Concrete Operations
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2016 Terex Advance FDB6000: Front-Discharge Mixer Built for High-Volume Concrete Operations

The 2016 Terex Advance FDB6000 front-discharge mixer truck offers 11-yard capacity, Cummins ISX12 power, and 6-axle weight compliance at $105,000 — a work-ready solution for concrete fleets seeking productivity without new-truck capital outlay.

September 27, 20266 min read
2011 Caterpillar 304D CR: A Low-Hour Mini Excavator Ready for the Jobsite
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2011 Caterpillar 304D CR: A Low-Hour Mini Excavator Ready for the Jobsite

This 2011 Caterpillar 304D CR mini excavator at $29,950 offers 2,290 hours, new tracks from 300 hours ago, and a complete hydraulic attachment package including tilt bucket and thumb.

September 26, 20266 min read
Market Reports

Grove Guarantee Prices Surge 134% in 30 Days as Heavy Equipment Market Shifts Dramatically

Grove guarantee prices surged 134.2% to $30,683 while Vermeer collapsed 43.3% to $38,563. Caterpillar gained 22% on record 1,742 valuation volume. Here's what buyers and sellers should do now.

September 25, 20267 min read
Bowie Imperial 3000 Hydro Mulcher: Low-Hour Hydroseeder on Heavy-Duty Sterling Chassis
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Bowie Imperial 3000 Hydro Mulcher: Low-Hour Hydroseeder on Heavy-Duty Sterling Chassis

This 1990 Bowie Imperial 3000 Hydro Mulcher with just 1,456 hours offers commercial hydroseeding capability at $79,900—mounted on a 2006 Sterling L9500 chassis with 200-foot tower gun reach and 3,000-gallon steel tank.

September 25, 20266 min read
2006 Deere 350D LC: 35-Ton Power at Under $40K
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2006 Deere 350D LC: 35-Ton Power at Under $40K

This 2006 Deere 350D LC crawler excavator offers 35-metric-ton digging power with 9,262 hours, enclosed cab with A/C, and manual quick coupler for $39,900—a production-grade machine at entry-level pricing.

September 24, 20267 min read
Market Reports

Heavy Equipment Market Alert: Fruehauf Prices Surge 213.8% as Market Volatility Accelerates

Fruehauf prices surged 213.8% while Liebherr fell 34.1% in a volatile 30-day heavy equipment market. Caterpillar guarantee prices hit $51,708 (+26.4%) on 1,694 valuations as buyers and sellers navigate sharp category divergences.

September 23, 20267 min read
2014 JLG 460SJ Telescopic Boom: 46-Foot Reach at Sub-$23K Pricing
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2014 JLG 460SJ Telescopic Boom: 46-Foot Reach at Sub-$23K Pricing

The 2014 JLG 460SJ telescopic boom lift delivers 46 feet of platform height with an articulating jib and generator/welder package for $22,900 — a Good-condition unit with 4,776 hours that offers proven vertical access at entry-level pricing.

September 22, 20266 min read
2013 Ford F-750 Chipper Truck: 55-Foot Boom Utility at Fleet-Ready Pricing
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2013 Ford F-750 Chipper Truck: 55-Foot Boom Utility at Fleet-Ready Pricing

2013 Ford F-750 chipper truck with 55-foot boom, Cummins ISB 6.7L diesel, listed at $29,950. Condition score 5.9/10 with disclosed airbag and maintenance needs—specialized utility equipment for tree care and vegetation management fleets.

September 21, 20265 min read
Market Reports

Kenworth and Kubota Lead Surge as Heavy Equipment Market Shows Mixed Signals

Kenworth guarantees surged 37.2% and Kubota jumped 34.4% this week, while Caterpillar and International faced downward pressure across Proxy Equipment's 2,248-unit marketplace.

September 21, 20266 min read
2021 Bobcat S64 R-Series Skid Steer: Proven Performance at $24,900
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2021 Bobcat S64 R-Series Skid Steer: Proven Performance at $24,900

2021 Bobcat S64 R-Series skid steer with 3,881 hours and a 6.9/10 Condition Score, listed at $24,900. Vertical-lift capability and R-Series operator refinements at roughly half replacement cost.

September 20, 20267 min read
2016 Caterpillar CP34 Vibratory Padfoot Compactor: Low-Hour Soil Compaction Ready for the Job
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2016 Caterpillar CP34 Vibratory Padfoot Compactor: Low-Hour Soil Compaction Ready for the Job

This 2016 Caterpillar CP34 vibratory padfoot compactor offers 2,260 hours of proven performance at a $54,900 listing price — a cost-effective solution for contractors needing reliable soil compaction capability without new-equipment capital requirements.

September 19, 20266 min read
Broce BW260 Sweeper: Job-Ready 2020 Model with 3 Recorded Hours
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Broce BW260 Sweeper: Job-Ready 2020 Model with 3 Recorded Hours

This 2020 Broce BW260 three-wheel sweeper broom offers purpose-built cleanup capacity with a working Kubota diesel engine, functional water system, and 12.5-foot sweep width — priced at $16,900 for immediate deployment.

September 18, 20265 min read
2016 Volvo L90H Wheel Loader: Proven Fuel Efficiency at 4,355 Hours
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2016 Volvo L90H Wheel Loader: Proven Fuel Efficiency at 4,355 Hours

This 2016 Volvo L90H wheel loader with 4,355 hours offers Tier 4 Final compliance and 20% fuel efficiency gains over previous series models, listed at $105,000.

September 17, 20265 min read
2020 Broce BW260: A 502-Hour Sweeper Built for the Rental Yard and the Jobsite
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2020 Broce BW260: A 502-Hour Sweeper Built for the Rental Yard and the Jobsite

This 2020 Broce BW260 three-wheel sweeper shows just 502 hours and lists at $16,900. With a working water system, Kubota diesel power, and purpose-built mechanical sweeping, it offers rental yards and contractors a low-complexity, high-utility pavement maintenance solution.

September 17, 20266 min read
2003 Ingersoll-Rand SD105DX TF: Proven 10-Ton Compactor at 3,489 Hours
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2003 Ingersoll-Rand SD105DX TF: Proven 10-Ton Compactor at 3,489 Hours

This 2003 Ingersoll-Rand SD105DX TF vibratory soil compactor offers 3,489 hours, dual-frequency versatility, and Tier 2 Cummins reliability for $34,500 — a capital-efficient solution for contractors building pads, roads, and utility trenches.

September 16, 20266 min read
2020 TEREX FD4000 Front Discharge Mixer: Fleet-Maintained Concrete Workhorse
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2020 TEREX FD4000 Front Discharge Mixer: Fleet-Maintained Concrete Workhorse

This 2020 TEREX FD4000 front discharge mixer truck features an 11-yard drum, Cummins diesel power, and fleet-maintained service history — listed at $157,900 for ready-mix producers and concrete contractors seeking production value.

September 16, 20265 min read
2014 Peterbilt 365: Low-Hour Class 8 Dump Truck Ready for Vocational Duty
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2014 Peterbilt 365: Low-Hour Class 8 Dump Truck Ready for Vocational Duty

This 2014 Peterbilt 365 dump truck combines just 600 hours with Cummins ISX power and a $75,900 listing price, offering vocational buyers rare low-hour value in the Class 8 market.

September 15, 20267 min read
JCB 550-140 Telehandler: 10K Lift Capacity at $12K
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JCB 550-140 Telehandler: 10K Lift Capacity at $12K

2006 JCB 550-140 telehandler with 10,000-lb lift capacity, 44-ft reach, and 5,641 hours — listed at $12,000. Verified hydraulic outriggers, pneumatic tires, and dual steering modes deliver production value for budget-focused fleet managers and owner-operators.

September 15, 20266 min read
2012 Kenworth T370 Day Cab: Proven Medium-Duty Value for Regional Fleets
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2012 Kenworth T370 Day Cab: Proven Medium-Duty Value for Regional Fleets

This 2012 Kenworth T370 day cab combines 12,230 hours of conservative use with PACCAR PX-8 reliability at a $33,900 listing price. Class 7 capability, EPA 2010 compliance, and 4x2 efficiency make it a practical choice for regional fleets and vocational operators.

September 14, 20266 min read
Link-Belt RTC-8040 Series II: 40-Ton Rough Terrain Crane with Fresh Rotating Ring
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Link-Belt RTC-8040 Series II: 40-Ton Rough Terrain Crane with Fresh Rotating Ring

This 2002 Link-Belt RTC-8040 Series II rough terrain crane offers 40-ton capacity and 163-foot maximum tip height for $69,990, with a critical advantage: its rotating ring was replaced in January 2020 with full documented repair history.

September 14, 20267 min read
Industry News

19 New Heavy Equipment Listings Hit the Marketplace This Week

Proxy Equipment added 19 new active listings this week, with bulldozers averaging $153,450 and low-hour machines including a 2022 Caterpillar D3 at just 107 hours.

September 14, 20266 min read
Market Reports

Mack and Ford Surge as Kubota Plunges: Heavy Equipment Market Shifts Dramatically

Mack trucks surged 18.2% and Ford jumped 21.5% in guarantee values this week, while Kubota plunged 30.3%. With 2,294 active units, buyers find opportunity in trucking segments as earth-moving inventory holds steady.

September 14, 20267 min read
2015 Caterpillar 336 FL: Proven 36-Ton Excavator at $50K
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2015 Caterpillar 336 FL: Proven 36-Ton Excavator at $50K

This 2015 Caterpillar 336 FL crawler excavator lists at $50,000 with 13,250 hours and a 7.0/10 condition score — a mid-life, 36-ton machine ready for earthmoving, utility, and demolition work with Tier 4 Final power and proven F-series reliability.

September 13, 20266 min read
1998 Peterbilt 379: Rebuilt CAT-Powered Workhorse Ready to Haul
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1998 Peterbilt 379: Rebuilt CAT-Powered Workhorse Ready to Haul

This 1998 Peterbilt 379 sleeper truck features a rebuilt 500 HP CAT 3406 engine and Eaton 18-speed transmission with under 200,000 miles since overhaul, plus new tires and air bags—all for $69,990.

September 13, 20265 min read
1997 CAT 953C Track Loader: Proven Versatility at $75,000
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1997 CAT 953C Track Loader: Proven Versatility at $75,000

A 1997 Caterpillar 953C track loader with 5,000 hours and a 7.0/10 condition score, listed at $75,000. This ROPS-equipped crawler loader offers proven versatility for land clearing, grading, and slope work applications.

September 12, 20266 min read
2001 Caterpillar D8R: A Battle-Tested Dozer With Room Left in the Tank
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2001 Caterpillar D8R: A Battle-Tested Dozer With Room Left in the Tank

This 2001 Caterpillar D8R with 28,000 hours, working A/C, and a 6-way PAT blade is listed at $116,900—a practical choice for contractors prioritizing proven reliability over new-iron depreciation.

September 12, 20266 min read
CASE 621F Wheel Loader: Proven F Series Performance at $53,900
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CASE 621F Wheel Loader: Proven F Series Performance at $53,900

2014 CASE 621F wheel loader with 7,179 hours, Tier 4 FPT engine, and 4.5-yard bucket capacity listed at $53,900. Good condition score of 7.0/10 delivers proven F Series performance for construction and aggregate operations.

September 11, 20265 min read
1994 CAT 950F Wheel Loader: Rebuilt Power at a Fraction of New Cost
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1994 CAT 950F Wheel Loader: Rebuilt Power at a Fraction of New Cost

This 1994 Caterpillar 950F wheel loader, listed at $35,900, offers rebuilt engine and transmission history, CAT Fusion quick coupler, onboard scale, and working A/C—proven production capability without the new-machine capital burden.

September 11, 20266 min read
2016 Deere 210LE Landscape Loader: Proven Utility at $31,900
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2016 Deere 210LE Landscape Loader: Proven Utility at $31,900

The 2016 Deere 210LE landscape loader delivers attachment versatility and proven utility for $31,900. With 7,813 hours and a Good condition rating, this machine targets municipal fleets, landscaping contractors, and light construction operators needing maneuverability without full-size wheel loader overhead.

September 10, 20265 min read
McCloskey 621RE Trommel Screener: Proven Screening Power at $99K
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McCloskey 621RE Trommel Screener: Proven Screening Power at $99K

This 2006 McCloskey 621RE wheeled trommel screener lists at $99,000 with 8,500 hours, fresh brushes and hoses, and 296 sq ft of screening area—positioned for contractors and material processors seeking proven capacity without new-equipment capital allocation.

September 10, 20266 min read
1989 Caterpillar RC60 Forklift: Vintage Utility at a Bargain Price
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1989 Caterpillar RC60 Forklift: Vintage Utility at a Bargain Price

A 1989 Caterpillar RC60 forklift with just 2,561 hours, listed at $7,500, offers construction and fleet operators pre-emissions simplicity and low capital risk.

September 9, 20266 min read
2022 CAT D3: A Near-New LGP Bulldozer with Smart Grade Technology
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2022 CAT D3: A Near-New LGP Bulldozer with Smart Grade Technology

A 2022 Caterpillar D3 with just 107 hours, Smart Grade Technology, and Trimble GPS Ready—priced at $190,000. This Condition Tier 1 LGP bulldozer offers near-new technology without the new-machine premium.

September 9, 20266 min read