What types of heavy equipment are available in Tennessee government auctions?

Tennessee government auctions typically include excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders, dump trucks, compactors, and other construction machinery. Equipment comes from departments of transportation, public works departments, utility companies, and state maintenance facilities. Listings vary by auction date, but you can filter by equipment type on BidProwl to find what you need.

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What heavy equipment sells for in Tennessee

Median winning bid from 233 completed heavy equipment sales in Tennessee over the last year. Only items with at least five sales are shown.

Item	Median	Typical range	Sales
John Deere Equipment	$4,050	$975–$7,600	49
Mower	$875	$400–$2,500	49
Tractor	$4,700	$1,850–$9,300	45
Skid Steer	$400	$215–$1,025	23
Caterpillar Equipment	$11,775	$6,000–$28,500	13
Backhoe	$10,525	$3,375–$18,775	12
Excavator	$1,350	$423–$9,350	12
Forklift	$5,350	$2,338–$8,325	8

Winning bids only, excluding lots that closed with no bidder. Hammer price before any buyer's premium or tax.

Tennessee's active government agencies regularly auction off heavy equipment through federal and state surplus programs. The state's concentration of transportation departments, utilities, and military installations means consistent listings of construction equipment, vehicles, and machinery. Buyers can access auctions from GSA Auctions, GovDeals, GovPlanet, and PublicSurplus all in one place on BidProwl.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which government agencies in Tennessee sell heavy equipment?

The main sources are GSA Auctions (federal property), GovDeals and GovPlanet (state and local), and PublicSurplus. In Tennessee, the Department of Transportation, municipal public works departments, and various state agencies regularly list surplus equipment. Each platform has different equipment and auction schedules, so checking multiple sources increases your options.

How do I bid on heavy equipment at Tennessee government auctions?

Registration requirements vary by platform. Most require you to create an account and may ask for business information or payment method verification. Some auctions require a deposit or bid bond for heavy equipment. Check the specific auction listing for terms, inspection schedules, and payment deadlines before placing a bid. Equipment is typically sold as-is, so inspect items beforehand if possible.

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Tennessee Heavy Equipment at Government Auction

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What heavy equipment sells for in Tennessee

Which government agencies in Tennessee sell heavy equipment?

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2005 JLG Sky Power Lift MD600S

Grain Bin Fan

John Deere 9570R

Long Neck Berco Sweeper Mounts on ATV or Tractor

John Deere 5300

(Kodak, TN) Exmark LZX921GKA726A1 Lazer Z Zero Turn Riding Mower No Key, Not Running, Condition Unkn

(Memphis, TN) Exmark Zero Turn Riding Mower Not Running, Engine Performance Concerns, Condition Unkn

(Kodak, TN) Exmark Turf Tracer TTS600GKA523E0 Walk-Behind Lawn Mower Not Running, Condition Unknown

(Kodak, TN) Exmark LZX801GKA606A1 Zero Turn Riding Mower Not Running, Condition Unknown

(Memphis, TN) Exmark Zero Turn Riding Mower Runs, Moves & Operates

(Kodak, TN) Exmark Turf Tracer TTS600GKA523E0 Walk Behind Lawn Mower Not Running, Condition Unknown

(Kodak, TN) Exmark Lazer Z Zero Turn Riding Mower Not Running, Condition Unknown

Clarcor Air Filtration

Assorted Gates

Case International Hay Roller

Case International Hay Roller

New Holland Disk Mower

16ft Hay Wagon

International Square Baler

Massey Ferguson Disk

Apache Creep/Self Feeder

New Holland Hay Rake

Massey Ferguson Square Baler

3pt Hitch Cultivator