$81+ Million of Equipment Sold in Ritchie Bros.' Largest-Ever Fort Worth, TX Auction
June 2 – 3 Auction Also Set a New Site Bidder Record, Registering 11,600+ People From 68 Countries
Ritchie Bros. conducted its largest ever Fort Worth, TX auction this week, selling close to 5,300 equipment items and trucks for $81+ million. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the auction was held with online-bidding only and set a new site bidder record in the process, registering 11,600+ people from 68 countries.
Approximately 93% of the equipment in the June 2 – 3, 2020 auction was sold to U.S. buyers, including 43% purchased by Texas buyers, while international buyers from such countries as Australia, Germany, and the United Arab Emirates purchased 7%. Mobile app purchases made up 17% of total sales.