Strong sales performance
First publishedin World Highways
UK firm Euro Auctions has achieved strong performance with its equipment
sale at Valencia in Spain. The sale attracted 746 lots from 16 sellers
and with bids from 32 countries. Of the buyers, 51.9% were deals made
over the Internet, while strong market interest was seen from the
Spanish market with 48 new bidders. Interest was also strong from South
America and Uruguay in particular. Buyers in the Netherlands bought the
highest value of equipment at €464,260, followed by Spain with
€430,830, the UK with €405,190, Germany with €227,100, Poland with
€149,595, France with €133,200, Saudi Arabia with €118,350 and Russia
with €114,000. Of the machines sold, wheeled excavators figured heavily
with a total value of €448,000 while backhoe loaders reached €187,000.
