Texas Purple Wave Listings (2026)
771 active Purple Wave listings in Texas 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 Texas (TX); every one links back to bid on purplewave.com.Last updated: 2026-10-24
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2015 John Deere 6125M MFWD Tractor
Corsicana, TX · 53 bids
3,211 hrsDiesel
2002 John Deere 7710 MFWD Tractor
Corsicana, TX · 50 bids
6,206 hrsDiesel
2013 Caterpillar TL1255C Telehandler
Corsicana, TX · 41 bids
3,050 hrsDiesel12,000 lb cap
2021 GMC Sierra 3500 4X4 Crew Cab Flatbed Pickup Truck
Corsicana, TX · 40 bids
52,744 miDiesel
2022 Caterpillar 420IT 4X4 Backhoe
Corsicana, TX · 40 bids
324 hrsDiesel
2018 Caterpillar 323 TC Excavator
Corsicana, TX · 37 bids
4,023 hrsDiesel
2020 Peterbilt 337 Oil Distributor Truck
North Richland Hills, TX · 37 bids
1,257 miDiesel
2021 GMC Sierra 3500 4X4 Crew Cab Flatbed Pickup Truck
Corsicana, TX · 35 bids
58,474 mi
1990 Mack CH Semi Truck
Hamlin, TX · 34 bids
99,463 miDieselManual
2018 Caterpillar 259D Tracked Skid Steer Loader
Corsicana, TX · 34 bids
1,767 hrsDiesel
2013 CASE 580N 4X4 Backhoe
Corsicana, TX · 33 bids
1,907 hrsDiesel
2016 Caterpillar 259D Tracked Skid Steer Loader
Corsicana, TX · 32 bids
3,235 hrsDiesel
Purple Wave Texas Auctions by Category
What Surplus Actually Sells For in Texas
Median winning bids from 7,033 completed Texas auction sales in the last year, by item - across every platform we track, not Purple Wave alone.
| Item | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Desk | $7 | 656 |
| Monitor | $7 | 418 |
| Ford F-150 | $2,456 | 363 |
| File cabinet | $7 | 330 |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | $3,304 | 327 |
| Trailer | $743 | 320 |
Based on recent completed government auction sales in Texas. 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 Texas?
- There are 771 active Purple Wave listings in Texas 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 Texas items if I don't live in Texas?
- 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 Texas, typically within 5-10 business days. Plan for shipping/freight if you can't pick up locally.