New Mexico Purple Wave Listings (2026)
43 active Purple Wave listings in New Mexico right now.
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Purple Wave is a no-reserve online auction marketplace strong in the Midwest and Plains, and a major outlet for government surplus from cities, counties, state DOTs, school districts, and municipal road/fire departments. We list only its government-consigned lots - fleet pickups and vehicles, construction and ag equipment, trailers, and shop tools - filtered out of its broader mix of private contractor and farm consignments. Each lot is a timed auction with pickup at the selling agency. This page tracks its live listings in New Mexico (NM); every one links back to bid on purplewave.com.Last updated: 2026-09-15
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2011 Caterpillar 420E Backhoe
Artesia, NM · 31 bids
Diesel4x4
2006 Caterpillar 420E Backhoe
Artesia, NM · 28 bids
Diesel4x4
2008 Honda Odyssey Van
Artesia, NM · 26 bids
2007 Caterpillar D6T XL Dozer
Artesia, NM · 24 bids
Diesel
2008 Honda Odyssey Van
Artesia, NM · 23 bids
2018 International 4300 Box Truck
Albuquerque, NM · 20 bids
Diesel
2017 Metso Lokotrack LT120 Jaw Crusher
Artesia, NM · 19 bids
Diesel
2015 Astec FT4250 Impact Crusher
Artesia, NM · 19 bids
Diesel
2013 Astec GT205S Screening Plant
Artesia, NM · 18 bids
Diesel
2015 Chevrolet Express 3500 Van
Artesia, NM · 18 bids
2008 Volvo L120F Wheel Loader
Artesia, NM · 16 bids
Diesel
2023 RAM 1500 Pickup Truck
Albuquerque, NM · 15 bids
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Purple Wave New Mexico Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in New Mexico
Median winning bids from 502 completed New Mexico auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Purple Wave alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Silverado | $11,723 | 58 |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | $7,635 | 55 |
| Dell Latitude | $72 | 53 |
| desk | $7 | 44 |
| school bus | $2,675 | 32 |
| Ford Explorer | $1,079 | 22 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in New Mexico. 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 Purple Wave listings are there in New Mexico?
- There are 43 active Purple Wave listings in New Mexico right now. The count refreshes with new listings every 30 minutes from purplewave.com.
- Is Purple Wave legit?
- Yes. Purple Wave (purplewave.com) is the official platform for government fleet, equipment, and vehicle surplus. Purple Wave is a no-reserve online auction marketplace strong in the Midwest and Plains, and a major outlet for government surplus from cities, counties, state DOTs, school districts, and municipal road/fire departments. We list only its government-consigned lots - fleet pickups and vehicles, construction and ag equipment, trailers, and shop tools - filtered out of its broader mix of private contractor and farm consignments. Each lot is a timed auction with pickup at the selling agency. GovAuctions indexes Purple Wave listings into one searchable feed - bidding happens on purplewave.com.
- Does Purple Wave charge a buyer's premium?
- Capped internet buyer's fee (set per lot). Always confirm the exact premium on the listing itself, since some sellers set their own.
- Can I buy Purple Wave New Mexico items if I don't live in New Mexico?
- Yes - most Purple Wave listings are open to bidders nationwide. The catch is pickup: most items must be picked up in person at the seller's location in New Mexico, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.