Minnesota Public Surplus Listings (2026)
199 active Public Surplus listings in Minnesota right now.
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Public Surplus serves smaller cities, counties, school districts, and volunteer fire departments. Inventory overlaps with GovDeals on roughly 5–15% of items but Public Surplus often runs lower buyer's premiums - some sellers absorb the premium entirely. The interface is more basic; search is less polished than GovDeals. This page tracks its live listings in Minnesota (MN); every one links back to bid on publicsurplus.com.Last updated: 2026-10-06
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2006 John Deere 410G BACKHOE/LOADER
Brainerd, MN · 16 bids
2,233 hrs4x4
Plasma Cutter
Eagan, MN · 8 bids
2016 PJ 14 FT. DECK OVER DUMP TRAILER
Brainerd, MN · 7 bids
2018 Chevrolet Tahoe 4x4 - A20914
Duluth, MN · 5 bids
127,351 miV8
2005 Kawasaki Mule 4x4
St. Paul, MN · 5 bids
2017 Chevrolet Impala - A20280
Duluth, MN · 4 bids
92,657 miV6
1986 Ford L9000 Custom Fire Engine
Isanti, MN · 4 bids
102,865 mi
Bobcat S770 skidloader snowtires/ tires and rim.
Stewartville, MN · 4 bids
2010 Towmaster T-16 DD Trailer
Brainerd, MN · 3 bids
2014 Ford Explorer
Brainerd, MN · 3 bids
167,049 mi
2010 Ford F250 4x4 W/Plow
St. Paul, MN · 3 bids
116,717 mi
Hitch mount cargo carrier(aluminum)
Stewartville, MN · 3 bids
Public Surplus Minnesota Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in Minnesota
Median winning bids from 327 completed Minnesota auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Public Surplus alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Explorer | $4,220 | 42 |
| Ford Econoline | $5,400 | 35 |
| Chevrolet Silverado | $2,145 | 26 |
| Dell Latitude | $20 | 25 |
| Dodge Caravan | $3,380 | 24 |
| Ford F-150 | $4,030 | 21 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Minnesota. Click any item for its full price history and recent sold examples.
Source: the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Public Surplus listings are there in Minnesota?
- There are 199 active Public Surplus listings in Minnesota right now. The count refreshes with new listings every 30 minutes from publicsurplus.com.
- Is Public Surplus legit?
- Yes. Public Surplus (publicsurplus.com) is the official platform for state and local government surplus. Public Surplus serves smaller cities, counties, school districts, and volunteer fire departments. Inventory overlaps with GovDeals on roughly 5–15% of items but Public Surplus often runs lower buyer's premiums - some sellers absorb the premium entirely. The interface is more basic; search is less polished than GovDeals. GovAuctions indexes Public Surplus listings into one searchable feed - bidding happens on publicsurplus.com.
- Does Public Surplus charge a buyer's premium?
- Buyer's premium 0–10%, set per seller (median ~7%). Always confirm the exact premium on the listing itself, since some sellers set their own.
- Can I buy Public Surplus Minnesota items if I don't live in Minnesota?
- Yes - most Public Surplus listings are open to bidders nationwide. The catch is pickup: most items must be picked up in person at the seller's location in Minnesota, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.