# Strong Prices on Western Michigan Online Farm Auction Saturday

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**Created:** [May 19, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://discuss.machinerypete.com/t/strong-prices-on-western-michigan-online-farm-auction-saturday/1637 "2020-05-19T22:07:15Z")\
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Sale price highlights from the Rietberg Farms online farm auction Saturday (May 16, 2020) in west-central Michigan by our good friends at Miedema Auctioneering ([www.miedemaauctioneering.com](http://www.miedemaauctioneering.com)):

**JD 4240 with 5732 hours, Quad Range: $24,200**

 ![JD4240-MI-$24200](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/9/93efd38f92b24d2ccc809c755fd01bd4c0d7db2c.jpeg)  
**Pete’s Note:** “_Avg. Auction Price so far this year on JD 4240’s = $16,002; Avg. Auction Price last year on 4240’s = $16,886_”

**2004 New Holland BR740 round baler: $18,507**

 ![NHBR740-MI-$18507](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/d/d189b1078c0f818740e6164c5306b599120afba7.jpeg)  
**Pete’s Note:** “_New Record High auction sale price on BR740 here at $18,507! Prior record high auction sale price was $16,000 over 11 years ago_”

**HIGHEST AUCTION PRICES EVER ON NEW HOLLAND BR740 ROUND BALERS**

 ![740BR-Highest](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/8/808a570f8dd18505327695cd580bd57194acf61d.jpeg)

- Data by [www.MachineryPete.com](http://www.MachineryPete.com)

**RECENT AUCTION PRICES ON NEW HOLLAND BR740 ROUND BALERS**

 ![740BB-Recent](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/7/7b60a6b51e4b396cd3742923f3227e1dab13df82.jpeg)

**JD 735 Mo-Co disc mower: $9,900**

 ![JD735-MI-$9900](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/b/b8ca7ae11e5a58888408f95cf73a66c8cdb0da32.jpeg)  
**Pete’s Note:** “_Avg. Auction Price last (10) JD 735 disc mowers sold = $8,620…High $10,750; Low $5,000_”

**1995 Featherlite 8120 aluminum GN livestock trailer: $9,020**

 ![Featherlite8120-MI-$9020](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/7/7fb230685b95ff2fd23f3ae6a50df957ea1763bc.jpeg)

**Kuhn GA4120TH hay rake: $7,232**

 ![KuhnGA4120-MI-$7232](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/8/83614b23bcddd9f22c2e578871b5f22cfaacf0ce.jpeg)  
**Pete’s Note:** “_New Record High auction price. Previous high auction sale price on Kuhn GA4120TH hay rake was $5,700…10+ years ago on 2/20/10 farm auction in Fowlerville, MI_”

**JD 111 11’ hyd. disk: $2,860**

 ![JD111-MI-$2860](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/uploads/machinerypete/original/2X/b/bddeb850f0dfad8efd76025709ea177439874ddd.jpeg)

“_Machinery is selling very well for us in Michigan!_” said my friend Sid Miedema with Miedema Auctioneering.

Yes it is Sid…it sure is. Similar to what I’ve been seeing and reporting going back to October '19…good condition used equipment is very much in buyer demand.

Pete  
Machinery Pete  
[www.MachineryPete.com](http://www.MachineryPete.com)