There was a strong trade at Saturday’s machinery auction in Portlaoise, according to Hennessy Auctioneers.A total of 685 lots were up for grabs,with the sale kicking off at 11.30am in the old mart premises. There was a good attendance despite tough weather conditions, with buyers present from across the country.
There was a strong trade at Saturday’s machinery auction in Portlaoise, according to Hennessy Auctioneers.
A total of 685 lots were up for grabs,with the sale kicking off at 11.30am in the old mart premises. There was a good attendance despite tough weather conditions, with buyers present from across the country.
A spokesperson for Hennessy Auctioneers told the Irish Farmers Journal that trade on the day was very strong, with a clearance rate of over 85%. A number of lots remain under negotiation.
All prices listed are subject to buyers’ fees of 5%, with a maximum fee of €500 per item. Prices below do not include VAT, unless otherwise stated.
The next auction hosted by Hennessy in Portlaoise takes place on Saturday 22 March.
This 2007 New Holland TM120 was bid to €22,500 plus VAT and remains under negotiation.
This 1984 Ford 6610 sold for €7,000.
This 26ft tandem axle Dooley livestock trailer sold for €9,600.
This Ifor Williams 10ftx6ft plant trailer sold for €2,725.
This single-axle 21ft bale trailer sold for €2,200.
This 2005 Case MXU 110 was bid to €23,000 and is currently under negotiation.
This Abbey 2090 dung spreader sold for €1,800.
This Maschio 5.2m folding rotavator was bid to €10,000 including VAT and remains under negotiation.
This Jansen Verge mower sold for €3,100.
This Kuhn HR3004 power harrow sold for €4,100.
This 12ftx6ft tipping trailer sold for €2,900.
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