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New Sandhills Global Market Report Shows Gap Widening Between Heavy-Duty Truck Asking and Auction Values

LINCOLN, Nebraska — June 15, 2022



A new Sandhills Global market report finds that as used heavy-duty truck and semi-trailer inventory levels have increased among Sandhills marketplaces, a widening spread has occurred between asking and auction values....
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Values and Inventory Levels Continue to Ascend for Piston Single, Turboprop, and Jet Aircraft

LINCOLN, Nebraska — June 7, 2022



According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports covering the aviation industry, inventory levels for pre-owned aircraft in Sandhills marketplaces remained lower in May 2022 than in May 2021 but showed significant month-to-month growth....
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Newest Sandhills Global Market Reports Show Heavy-Duty Truck and Semi-Trailer Markets Shifting Gears

LINCOLN, Nebraska — June 3, 2022



Sandhills Market Reports highlight the most significant changes in Sandhills’ used heavy-duty truck, construction equipment, and farm machinery markets. Each report includes detailed analysis and charts that help readers visualize the data....
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Market in Transition as Late-Model Heavy-Duty Sleeper Trucks Retain Value While Older Model Values Decline

LINCOLN, Nebraska — May 19, 2022



The latest Sandhills Global Market Report shows that as more late-model (0- to 5-year age group) sleeper trucks have entered the market, sleeper trucks in the 7-year or older age group have dropped in value more steeply than newer models....
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Piston Single, Turboprop Aircraft Values Still Gaining Altitude Despite Continued Growth in Inventory Levels

LINCOLN, Nebraska — May 12, 2022



The latest Sandhills Global market report on the aviation industry reflects a third consecutive month of inventory expansion across all categories after a long, steady decline. However, the recent sustained growth in inventory levels hasn’t reversed the rise in asking values for piston single or turboprop aircraft in Sandhills marketplaces....
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Leading Indicators in Heavy-Duty Truck Market Signal Weakening Asking Values

LINCOLN, Nebraska—May 11, 2022 — May 11, 2022



Noteworthy shifts in equipment market trends indicate it’s a good time for dealers, fleet owners, operators, and rental companies to assess the values at risk with their machines. Such a shift is currently occurring in the heavy-duty truck market as outlined in the latest Sandhills Global Market Reports....
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Newest Sandhills Global Market Reports Identify Regional Variabilities in Used Inventory Levels and Equipment Values

LINCOLN, Nebraska — April 21, 2022



Regional factors are essential considerations when obtaining accurate valuations on used machines. The latest Sandhills Global Market Reports spotlight geographic variables by examining the inventory and value trends in Sandhills’ used construction equipment, farm machinery, and heavy-duty truck markets....
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Aircraft Inventory Levels Improve Across Categories, but Values Still Rising or Holding

LINCOLN, Nebraska — April 12, 2022



The latest Sandhills Global market report on the aviation industry indicates an across-the-board, month-over-month expansion in pre-owned inventory, although the number of available aircraft remains markedly low compared to a year ago....
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Used Truck Inventory Displays Largest Month-to-Month Increase Since Q3 2018

LINCOLN, Nebraska — April 7, 2022



March inventory levels for used heavy-duty trucks were up 10 percentage points from February, according to the latest Sandhills Global Market Report examining heavy-duty truck trends....
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Inventory Levels Show Signs of Life in Certain Truck and Construction Equipment Segments

LINCOLN, Nebraska — March 21, 2022



The latest Sandhills Global Market Reports point to inventory level improvements within certain age groups in Sandhills’ truck and construction equipment marketplaces. While used farm equipment inventory remains fairly flat month-over-month since Q4 2021, inventory levels among late-model trucks and construction equipment aged 10 to 25 years posted increases....
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Jet Aircraft Asking Values Trending Upward Amidst Inventory Shortages

LINCOLN, Nebraska — March 18, 2022



A new aviation industry market report from Sandhills Global illustrates continued growth in jet aircraft values in Sandhills marketplaces. Year-over-year trends in the pre-owned aircraft market indicate that unusually low levels of inventory are continuing to drive values skyward, especially in the large jet aircraft segment....
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RVUniverse Diversifies Print Magazine, Launches New Regional Editions

LINCOLN, Nebraska — March 14, 2022



Sandhills Global, the company behind RVUniverse.com, announces the launch of two regional U.S. editions of RVUniverse magazine...
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Inventory Levels Flatten in Heavy-Duty Truck and Farm Equipment Markets

LINCOLN, Nebraska — March 11, 2022



The newest Sandhills Global Market Report spotlights flattening inventory levels in Sandhills marketplaces, particularly in the heavy-duty truck and farm equipment markets....
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Late-Model Piston Single and Turboprop Aircraft Values Evince Historic Month-Over-Month Gains

LINCOLN, Nebraska — March 10, 2022



The newest aviation industry market reports from Sandhills Global reflect considerable increases in the asking values for piston single and turboprop aircraft in Sandhills marketplaces in just a short span of time....
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Lack of New Equipment Production Drives Declines in Late-Model Used Equipment

LINCOLN, Nebraska — February 23, 2022



According to the newest Sandhills Global Market Report, protracted supply chain issues in used equipment markets have impacted inventory levels across all equipment age groups within Sandhills Global marketplaces....
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Inventory Declines Across High-Volume Age Groups Driving Equipment Value Increases

LINCOLN, Nebraska — February 11, 2022



The newest Sandhills Global Market Report spotlights how inventory declines in certain age groups are driving value increases in Sandhills’ heavy-duty truck, construction equipment, and farm equipment markets....
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Used Piston Single and Turboprop Aircraft Values Increased Sharply in January, Driven by Older Aircraft

LINCOLN, Nebraska — February 9, 2022



The latest Sandhills Global aviation industry market reports track the recent dramatic rise in the asking values for piston single and turboprop aircraft....
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New Sandhills Global Market Data Underscores Volatility in Short-Term Equipment Value Trends

LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 20, 2022



Recent equipment value movement across heavy-duty sleeper trucks show just how volatile values can be from month to month. A new Sandhills Global Market Report details that, from November to December 2021, heavy-duty sleeper truck values in Sandhills marketplaces rose 19.2% at auction, while asking values were up 18.3% M/M. The report also examines the short-term value trends in crawler excavators and high-horsepower (300-HP and greater) tractors....
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Late-Model Sleeper Truck Inventory Rebounds as Auction, Asking Prices Continue Rising Across Industries

LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 10, 2022



Amidst record-breaking end-of-year auctions and strong year-end retail sales, auction and asking values for used equipment and trucks in Sandhills Global marketplaces continued their upward trend. Furthermore, according to a new Sandhills Global Market Report, a more prominent (22%) increase in inventory levels for sleeper trucks in the 0- to 5-year age group came as a pleasant surprise for the trucking industry, although the number of used semi tractors on the market remain only half that of December 2020....
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Turboprop Aircraft Values Steadily Increasing Amid Tight Inventory Levels, According to Sandhills Global Market Report

LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 10, 2022



The latest Sandhills Global aviation market report finds that asking values for turboprop aircraft in Sandhills marketplaces increased 4.8% year-over-year from December 2020 to December 2021. Dwindling used turboprop aircraft inventory levels, especially in key age groups and for certain models, remain a primary driver of asking value increases....
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AuctionTime.com Closes 2021 with 3-Day, Record-Setting $72 Million Sale

LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 4, 2022



AuctionTime.com continued its record-setting success in 2021 with the largest December sale in its history. The over-$72 million sale (gross auction proceeds) spanned three days and is the culmination of AuctionTime.com’s massive end-of-year auctions throughout December. The recent sale drew more than 12,800 unique bidders placing bids from around the world vying for over 4,300 assets....
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As Equipment Inventory Levels Drop, Gap Narrows Between Auction Values and Asking Values

LINCOLN, Nebraska — December 22, 2021



A new Sandhills Global Market Report finds that low inventory levels among commercial trucks, construction equipment, and farm machinery in Sandhills marketplaces have resulted in a narrowing gap between auction and asking values....
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New Sandhills Global Market Report Underscores Supply and Demand Trends Impacting the Aviation Industry

LINCOLN, Nebraska — December 10, 2021



Sandhills Global announces a new market report identifying noteworthy supply and demand trends within the used piston single aircraft category in Sandhills marketplaces....
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Auction Values Increasing Across Equipment Industries, Generating Big Returns

LINCOLN, Nebraska — December 8, 2021



Auction values in Sandhills Global marketplaces were up 74% year-over-year in November for used heavy-duty trucks, up 18.2% YOY for used construction equipment, and up 14.5% YOY for used agriculture equipment, according to a new Sandhills Global Market Report....
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Sandhills Market Snapshot Shows Dozer Values Trending Up at Auction and Retail, Wheel Loader Values Remain Steady

LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 24, 2021



New market reporting from Sandhills Global examines the used heavy-duty construction market, which in October posted a 17% year-over-year increase in auction values and a 11.4% YOY increase in asking values....
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