Machinery Trader Excavators Blog Archive

    Used Loader Backhoe, Skid Steer & Mini Excavator Inventory Levels Shrink
    Posted On: April 16, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
    New Holland Charges Into CONEXPO-CON/AGG With C314X & E25X Electric Mini Machines
    Posted On: March 6, 2026
    New Holland is expanding its electric equipment lineup with the new 2.5-ton E25X mini excavator and C314X mini track loader, both of which will debut at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG trade show taking place March 3 to 7 in Las Vegas. ...
    New Holland Construction Completes In-House D-Series Mini Excavators Line With 5 New Models
    Posted On: February 26, 2026
    The new diesel machines will be part of a family that includes two electric options, the E15X and E25X, bringing the total number of D-Series models to nine. ...
    Caterpillar’s 6015 Mining Shovel: More Tons Per Year, Not More Cost Per Ton
    Posted On: February 25, 2026
    Caterpillar’s redesigned 6015 mining shovel targets lower cost per ton with 5.5%+ fuel savings, greater uptime, standard bucket linkage autolube, and a more durable undercarriage and slew bearing. ...
    Caterpillar 308 CR Fixed Boom Mini Excavator Brings Reduced Tailswing, More Power To Its Weight Class
    Posted On: January 23, 2026
    The new Caterpillar 308 CR Fixed Boom mini excavator brings a reduced tailswing, more power, and greater stability working over the side to the 8-ton class with a comfortable cab and assistive technologies. ...
    Used Loader Backhoes Driving Noteworthy Inventory Slide In Medium-Duty Construction Equipment
    Posted On: January 15, 2026
    Watch our video for the big picture of the latest inventory and value trends in the used medium-duty construction equipment market. ...
    Inventory Shrinks For Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment As Values Drift Downward
    Posted On: January 13, 2026
    Watch our video about the December trends in inventory levels, asking prices, and auction values of used heavy-duty construction equipment. ...
    Inventory Drops For Skid Steers, Mini Excavators & Other Medium-Duty Construction Equipment
    Posted On: December 15, 2025
    Watch our video for the newest inventory and value trends affecting used medium-duty construction equipment like skid steers, mini excavators, and backhoes. ...
    Inventory, Prices Slide In The Used Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment Market
    Posted On: December 11, 2025
    Watch our new video for the latest inventory and value trends impacting wheel loaders, dozers, and other used heavy-duty construction equipment in the U.S. ...
    Inventory Levels & Values Trending Sideways In Used Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment Market
    Posted On: November 18, 2025
    Watch our video to learn about sideways trends in inventory levels, asking prices, and auction values in the used heavy-duty construction equipment market. ...
    Used Medium-Duty Construction Equipment Values Slide As Inventory Holds Steady
    Posted On: November 17, 2025
    Watch our new video for a quick overview of the used medium-duty construction equipment market's latest inventory and value trends. ...
    Case Brings Get-More-Done Lineup Of Compact Equipment & Technology To Equip Expo 2025
    Posted On: October 20, 2025
    Case is featuring its equipment and digital solutions at booth 7216, and select units will be available to demo at outdoor area 7546D through Friday, October 24, in Louisville, Kentucky. ...
    Medium-Duty Construction Equipment Inventory Levels Trending Down While Values Trend Sideways
    Posted On: October 14, 2025
    Watch our video to learn more about trends in inventory levels, asking prices, and auction values in September for the medium-duty construction equipment market. ...
    Used Dozer Auction Values Up Year Over Year, Bucking Heavy-Duty Equipment Market’s Downward Value Trends
    Posted On: October 13, 2025
    Watch our video to learn more about recent downward trends in values and inventory levels in the used heavy-duty construction equipment market. ...
    Inventory Declines As Values Climb For Used Medium-Duty Construction Equipment
    Posted On: September 17, 2025
    Watch our video and see the impact on value & inventory trends from mini excavators, track skid steers, and other medium equipment on MachineryTrader.com. ...
    Used Wheel Loaders & Crawler Excavators Stand Out In Heavy Machinery Market As Inventory, Asking Values Trend Down
    Posted On: September 15, 2025
    Watch our video to learn how wheel loaders, crawler excavators, and other heavy equipment on MachineryTrader.com are affecting value and inventory trends. ...
    New Komatsu PC220LC-12 & PC220LCi-12 Excavators Deliver More Power, Comfort & Smart Tech
    Posted On: September 12, 2025
    Komatsu has introduced the PC220LC-12 and PC220LCi-12, new midsize excavators in the 21- to 24-ton class, designed for residential and commercial land-clearing, earthwork, and more. ...
    Used Medium-Duty Construction Equipment Asking Prices Trend Up & Auction Values Trend Sideways As Inventory Declines
    Posted On: August 28, 2025
    Watch our video to learn about asking price, auction value, and inventory trends for used skid steers, loader backhoes, and mini excavators on MachineryTrader.com. ...
    Used Heavy Machinery Inventory Trends Follow Typical Summertime Shift Downward
    Posted On: August 18, 2025
    Watch our new video to better understand the inventory and value trends impacting the used heavy-duty construction equipment market. ...
    Asking Prices & Auction Values Trending Up For Used Medium-Duty Construction Equipment
    Posted On: July 15, 2025
    Watch our video for used medium-duty construction equipment market trends, including skid steers, loader backhoes, and mini excavators. ...
    Used Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment Inventory Trend Shifts From Downward To Sideways
    Posted On: July 14, 2025
    Watch the June market report video for used heavy-duty construction equipment on Sandhills Global platforms for current inventory and value trends. ...
    Auction Values Trending Up For Medium-Duty Used Construction Equipment
    Posted On: June 24, 2025
    May data shows auction values trending up for used medium-duty construction equipment on MachineryTrader.com and other Sandhills Global platforms. ...
    Used Construction Equipment Asking Prices Remain Steady While Inventory Grows
    Posted On: May 16, 2025
    Watch our video for details about monthly and year-over-year changes in asking prices, auction values, and inventory levels of used medium-duty equipment. ...
    Heavy-Duty Construction Equipment Inventory Levels Continue Months-Long Decline, Asking Prices Remain Stable
    Posted On: May 13, 2025
    Watch our video to learn more about changes in used heavy-duty construction equipment inventory levels, asking values, and auction prices, and how used wheel loaders are influencing value trends. ...
    Used Crawler Excavator, Dozer & Wheel Loader Inventory Levels Dropping, Values Trending Up
    Posted On: April 18, 2025
    Watch our video to see how used crawler excavators and wheel loaders are pushing changes in the heavy-duty construction equipment market. ...
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    Posted 5/18/2026
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    Liebherr Debuts Generation 8 Material Handlers At IFAT 2026
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Liebherr recently debuted its Generation 8 material handler prototypes, the LH 18 M Industry and electric LH 22 M Industry E, with the new emCAB cabin and Mobility Kit battery options supporting magnets and recharging during use. ...
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    US Construction Equipment Inventory Levels & Values Recede
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 5/14/2026
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    New Vermeer TR6500TX Trommel Screen With Tracks For Enhanced Jobsite Mobility & Efficiency
    Posted 5/1/2026
    The TR6500TX features a tracked undercarriage, a large hopper, a digital drum angle readout and a full-function remote control to help optimize jobsite productivity and efficiency. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    2026 Q1 Dealer Survey: Prices Rise While Margins Slip In Construction Equipment Market
    Posted 4/20/2026
    Sandhills Global and Bloomberg Intelligence have partnered to deliver new quarterly reports and quick overview videos on the construction equipment market. ...
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    Used Loader Backhoe, Skid Steer & Mini Excavator Inventory Levels Shrink
    Posted 4/16/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...
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