What sold ·
2016 CAT 305E Mini Excavator led Tuesday's government auction sales at $34,659
What sold at U.S. government surplus auctions on October 20, 2026: 4,630 lots closed at a median winning bid of $100.
By the GovAuctions data desk, edited by Ben Wallace
Lots closed
4,630
Closed with a bid
3,302
Median winning bid
$100
Total winning bids
$5,726,973
4,630 U.S. government surplus lots finished bidding on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. 3,302 of them closed with at least one bid, at a median winning bid of $100.
The biggest sale was 2016 CAT 305E Mini Excavator from Londonderry Township in Middletown, PA, which closed at $34,659 after 37 bids.
Below is the top sale in each category that we could re-check after the auction closed. Prices are final winning bids, before any buyer's premium.
Biggest sale of the day
2016 CAT 305E Mini ExcavatorSold for $34,659 after 37 bids
Londonderry Township · Middletown, PA
Top vehicle sale
International 986 TractorSold for $22,800 after 108 bids
Eastern Snyder County Regional Authority · Selinsgrove, PA
Top electronics sale
(2) Motorola APX 8500 radios - with displaySold for $6,600 after 69 bids
State of Maryland · Baltimore, MD
Top medical or scientific sale
2025 Stryker Jet Tunnel Pro 470, 15' 4" InflatableSold for $3,850 after 34 bids
Clackamas County Fire District #1 · Clackamas, OR
How this was made. Government-seller lots on official surplus auction sites that finished bidding on October 20, 2026 (UTC). Named lots are limited to sales re-checked after close. Every figure comes straight from our auction records and is frozen as of publication. See our methodology.
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