New York Purple Wave Listings (2026)
7 active Purple Wave listings in New York 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 York (NY); every one links back to bid on purplewave.com.Last updated: 2026-10-06
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2019 Kenworth T880 Semi Truck
Brookhaven, NY · 28 bids
213,578 miDieselManual
2021 Ford F59 Delivery Truck
Central Square, NY · 17 bids
57,511 mi
2016 Crown RC5545-40 Forklift
Rochester, NY · 4 bids
2,295 hrsElectric2,500 lb cap
1999 Toyota 42-6FG25 Forklift
Alden, NY · 2 bids
12,930 hrsPropane4,000 lb cap
1998 Freightliner FL70 Dump Truck
Astoria, NY · 2 bids
189,617 miDiesel
2002 Freightliner FL70 Dump Truck
Astoria, NY · 1 bid
267,369 miDiesel
2002 Freightliner FL70 Dump Truck
Astoria, NY
89,586 miDiesel
Purple Wave New York Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in New York
Median winning bids from 2,867 completed New York auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Purple Wave alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Ford Explorer | $591 | 170 |
| trailer | $510 | 156 |
| Chevrolet Express | $734 | 142 |
| Chevrolet Impala | $1,025 | 141 |
| dump truck | $9,200 | 133 |
| Dodge Charger | $1,113 | 129 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in New York. 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 York?
- There are 7 active Purple Wave listings in New York 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 York items if I don't live in New York?
- 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 York, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.