Filing cabinet: what it sells for at government auction
According to GovAuctions sold-price data, the median filing cabinet lot sold for $20 across 53 completed Canada government auctions in the last 12 months, with most closing between $20 and $33. 3 regions have enough completed sales for their own figure, and the month-by-month trend is below.
Median sale
$20
Typical range
$20–$33
Completed lots
53
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Median sale price by month
2026-09
$20
2026-08
$26
2026-07
$20
2026-06
$33
Recent sold filing cabinet examples
- Filing Cabinet$15Sold Sep 7, 2026 · NEW BRUNSWICK
- Lateral Filing Cabinet$15Sold Sep 2, 2026 · ONTARIO
- 4-Drawer Lateral Filing Cabinet$15Sold Sep 1, 2026 · ALBERTA
- Filing Cabinet$40Sold Aug 31, 2026 · QUEBEC
- Lateral Filing Cabinet$20Sold Aug 26, 2026 · MANITOBA
- 4-Drawer Filing Cabinet$15Sold Aug 26, 2026 · NOVA SCOTIA
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus filing cabinet sell for at government auction?
- Across 53 completed Canada government auctions in the last 12 months, the median filing cabinet sold for $20, with most closing between $20 and $33. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus filing cabinet?
- Government agencies sell surplus filing cabinet through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live filing cabinet listings into one free, searchable feed — 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.
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Methodology: median final winning bid on filing cabinet lots that closed on official Canada government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.