SASKATOON – A new record for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers in Saskatoon, with the most combines ever sold in one Canadian sale.
On Wednesday, 135 combines were sold worth $15.5 million, which is the highest ever gross proceeds for combine sales at any Ritchie Bros. auction around the world.
Breaking news from Canada and around the world
sent to your email, as it happens.
It wasn’t just combines; other agriculture equipment was up for grabs. Close to 1,500 items were sold bringing in more than $26 million.
About 3,000 people from 17 countries were placing bids.
More on Lifestyle
- First Oregon, now B.C.: Why drug decriminalization faces renewed questions
- Canadians kick-off gardening season on May long weekend as food prices soar
- Wildfires and air quality: How to check the reading in your area
- B.C. doctors, patients seek ways to reduce dialysis waste and curb its carbon impact
Comments