Auction ended · final winning bid
$11,800after 59 bids
58% below the $27,883 median of 63 similar government sales (most went for $18,400 to $37,526).
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This lot sold for $11,800 at government auction in Montgomery, AL on July 9, 2026, after 59 bids.
Current bid:
$11,800
59 bids
Time Left
Ends Jul 9, 2026
Market demand: Equipment in Alabama sell about 97% of the time, typically ~22 bids. Based on 277 completed sales over the last year.
Similar equipment sold for
$18,400 – $37,526
Median $27,883 · based on 63 past government auctions in the last 12 months.
$11,800 is 58% below the median.
Want this signal on live auctions? Flip Score grades every live listing with a margin estimate.Year: 1994 Make/Model: Caterpillar 436B Backhoe Hours: 4773 Fuel Type: Diesel Removed from fleet: 6/2026 Condition when removed from fleet: Will start and run, however in poor condition. Reason for being auctioned: Scheduled for replacement. Maintenance schedule while active in fleet: PM service performed every 90 days. All vehicles/equipment have been used at a Public Utility Department. They will have dings, scratches, dents, rust, and/or paint chipping.
Montgomery Water Works, AL
49 Caterpillar backhoe lots sold at government auctions in the past year. Caterpillar backhoe government auction prices
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