Median winning bid from 1,497 completed sales in Pennsylvania over the last year. Only items with at least five sales are shown.
| Item | Median | Typical range | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dump Truck | $6,050 | $3,741–$8,575 | 166 |
| Salt Spreader | $5,500 | $3,550–$7,650 | 73 |
| Trailer | $1,513 | $509–$3,429 | 68 |
| Police Interceptor | $2,700 | $1,600–$4,500 | 67 |
| Ford Explorer | $2,850 | $1,475–$4,300 | 59 |
| Mower | $1,654 | $475–$2,826 | 40 |
| John Deere Equipment | $3,500 | $1,100–$9,508 | 37 |
| Police Vehicle | $3,900 | $2,050–$5,100 | 37 |
Winning bids only, excluding lots that closed with no bidder. Hammer price before any buyer's premium or tax.
Pennsylvania hosts several major federal installations that regularly auction off surplus equipment and vehicles, including the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) distribution centers and GSA facilities across the state. Government surplus auctions in Pennsylvania cover a items, from heavy machinery and vehicles to office equipment and industrial tools. Bidprowl aggregates these auctions from multiple platforms including GovDeals, GovPlanet, PublicSurplus, and Municibid, making it easy to find available lots in one place. Whether you're a contractor, business owner, or individual buyer, Pennsylvania auctions offer consistent opportunities to purchase quality merchandise at below-market prices.
Pennsylvania government auctions feature diverse inventory across many categories. Common items include vehicles (cars, trucks, heavy equipment), office furniture and equipment, industrial machinery, tools, electronics, and construction equipment. The DLA facilities in Pennsylvania frequently offer military-surplus items and industrial parts. State and local government auctions through Municibid and PublicSurplus add vehicles from police departments, fire departments, and municipal fleets. The specific items available vary by auction and season, so checking regularly gives you the best selection.
Pennsylvania state agencies and municipalities use platforms like PublicSurplus and Municibid to auction off surplus equipment and property. State surplus auctions are typically run by the Pennsylvania Department of General Services, which auctions vehicles, equipment, and other assets that state agencies no longer need. Local governments like cities and counties also conduct auctions of police vehicles, fire equipment, and municipal surplus. These auctions function similarly to federal auctions with online bidding, but each platform has its own rules and payment requirements. Bidprowl lets you search across all these state and local auctions at once, so you don't have to visit each platform separately.
7,018 active auctions from federal and state agencies in Pennsylvania.























