How much does a surplus industrial tool sell for at government auction?

Across 11,877 completed Australia government auctions since June 2026, the median industrial tool sold for $59, with most closing between $10 and $415. Final prices vary with item type, condition, age, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus industrial tool?

Government agencies sell surplus industrial tool through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live industrial tool listings into one free, searchable feed, with no bid packs or credits required.

Are these sold prices before or after fees?

These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Industrial Tool: what it sells for at government auction

At Australia government auctions, industrial tool lots sold for a median of $59 since June 2026 (11,877 sales, middle half $10 to $415), according to GovAuctions.app sold-price data. 7 regions have enough completed sales for their own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.

Median sale

$59

Typical range

$10–$415

Completed lots

11,877

Tools for sale at government auction

1,272 live industrial tool auctions right now. 8 of them are below, soonest ending first.

Ryobi / Makita / Generic Mixed Brand Garden Power Tools & Equipment

$14

Seven Hills, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

Ryobi / Ozito / Black & Decker / Makita Mixed Brand Power Tools

$14

Seven Hills, New South Wales · Ends Nov 9, 2026

JCB GENERATOR

$208 opening

Dubbo, New South Wales · Ends Nov 10, 2026

FG Wilson Generator

$203 opening

Dubbo, New South Wales · Ends Nov 10, 2026

MAKITA (SP6000) 165mm Plunge Cut Circular Saw

$51

MOOREBANK, New South Wales · Ends Nov 10, 2026

MAKITA (HS7000) Corded Circular Saw

MOOREBANK, New South Wales · Ends Nov 10, 2026

AFM025 - Norbar Torque Wrench Calibration Tester

$3 opening

Thurgoona, New South Wales · Ends Nov 11, 2026

AFM039 - Pallet Of Assorted Tools/ Equipment

$104 opening

Thurgoona, New South Wales · Ends Nov 11, 2026

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Median sale price by month

2026-11

$29

2026-10

$39

2026-09

$100

2026-08

$120

2026-07

$54

2026-06

$39

20 most recent industrial tool sales

Every row is a completed government auction archived by GovAuctions.app. The price is the final bid we recorded when the lot closed, excluding buyer's premium and taxes.

Date sold	Item	Seller	Region	Final price
Nov 5, 2026	DB Electrical 410-54020 Compatible With/Replacement For Polaris ATP 330 4x4 original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$9
Nov 5, 2026	DB Electrical 410-54020 Compatible With/Replacement For Polaris ATP 330 4x4 original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$9
Nov 5, 2026	DB Electrical 410-54020 Compatible With/Replacement For Polaris ATP 330 4x4 original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$9
Nov 5, 2026	DB Electrical SDR0291 Starter For Cub Cadet M60-KH Tank, 2185, Volunteer 4X original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$9
Nov 5, 2026	Swivel Mechanic Work Stool with Wheels Tool Tray Height Pneumatic Black original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$29
Nov 5, 2026	Swivel Mechanic Work Stool with Wheels Tool Tray Height Pneumatic Red original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$29
Nov 5, 2026	32-75" Mobile TV Stand Trolley with Storage Drawer & Adjustable Wheels 50kg original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$49
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 33pc Metric 1/2" Drive Socket Set: 27 Metric Sockets Standard: 8, original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$152
Nov 5, 2026	DRAPER Expert 3/4" Square Drive 7500mm Flexible Handle. original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$24
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 10 Drawer Tool Chest, Sizes: 678mmW x 459mmD x 514mmH. original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$179
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 14pc 440 Pro Series AF Ring & Open End Spanner Set. NB: Missing 9 original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$54
Nov 5, 2026	CTEK MXS 5.0, Battery Charger 12V With Built In Temperature Compensation, M original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$45
Nov 5, 2026	DRAPER 6pc Hi-Torq Metric Combination Spanner Set, Sizes: 34mm, 36mm, 38mm, original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$14
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 64pc 1/4", 3/8" & 1/2" Drive Metric/AF Socket Set. NB: Missing 1/ original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$64
Nov 5, 2026	DRAPER Adjustable Work Seat. original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$34
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 13pc Metric 1/2" Drive InHex & Spline Socket Set. NB: Missing In- original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$24
Nov 5, 2026	CARDONE 54-73703 Power Brake Booster. original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$19
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 10pc 1/4 & 3/8” Drive Tru-Torque Socket set. Contens: 10 x Tru- t original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$29
Nov 5, 2026	SIDCHROME 7pc 1/2” Drive Metric In-Hex Socket Set. NB: Missing size 8mm & 1 original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$24
Nov 5, 2026	GoWISE Power 3000W Pure Sine Wave Power Inverter + Hardwire Terminal, PS100 original listing	Grays (AU)	NEW SOUTH WALES	$114

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Industrial Tool sold prices by state

New South Wales$19 (6199)Victoria$109 (2931)Queensland$500 (1372)Western Australia$358 (814)South Australia$259 (201)Northern Territory$270 (64)Australian Capital Territory$84 (20)

Other tools sold prices

Generator $234 Portable building $2,698 KVA generator $7,937 Portable toilet $38 Air compressor $131 Pressure washer $709 Welder $267 Grinder $155 Tool box $57 Diesel generator $467

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus industrial tool sell for at government auction?: Across 11,877 completed Australia government auctions since June 2026, the median industrial tool sold for $59, with most closing between $10 and $415. Final prices vary with item type, condition, age, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus industrial tool?: Government agencies sell surplus industrial tool through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live industrial tool listings into one free, searchable feed, with no bid packs or credits required.
Are these sold prices before or after fees?: These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Methodology: median final winning bid on industrial tool lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, pooled across every industrial tool lot in the category. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.