Sell Your Equipment.

Keep 95%

5% commission on self-propelled equipment. Sold in as little as 45 days.

5%

Commission on self-propelled equipment

45 days

From signing to sale close

30 days

Paid within 30 days after the auction closes

  • Tractors
  • Skid steers
  • Excavators
  • Forklifts
  • Dump trucks
  • Backhoes
  • Dozers
  • Wheel loaders
  • 5% commission

The math

Others take 10%.
We take 5%.

Slide to your equipment’s value. See what stays in your pocket.

$40,000
Typical auction · 10% commissionYou keep $36,000

−$4,000 commission

Southern Auction Co. · 5% commissionYou keep $38,000

−$2,000 commission

More in your pocket

+$2,000

Self-propelled equipment, compared with a typical 10% seller commission.

Your 45-day clock

Sign today.
Sold in 45 days.
Paid 30 days after close.

  1. 1

    Today

    You sign

    We shoot photos and video.

  2. 2

    Day 30

    Ads go live

    Your equipment in front of serious buyers.

  3. 3

    Day 45

    Sale closes

    We handle bidding, payment and load-out.

  4. 4

    After close

    You’re paid

    Paid within 30 days after the auction closes.

Dates follow our standard 45-day schedule, counted from today.

Full service

We do the work.
You run your business.

Photos & video

Buyers see it run before they bid.

Buyer calls

They call us, not you.

Marketing

Targeted ads to people who buy equipment.

Preview day

Buyers inspect, then bid with confidence.

Payment

We collect. You never chase a check.

Load-out

We run pickup day. It leaves on schedule.

Does it qualify?

If it starts and moves, you pay 5% commission.

Tap your equipment.

Skid steer

5%

commission

It starts and moves under its own power.

Two ways to sell

Fastest sale, or biggest crowd.

Any month

The 45-Day Sale

Your own auction, on your timeline.

Spring - Fall

Banner Auctions

Our two biggest sales of the year. The most buyers.

Who we sell for

Government or private party.
One machine or a whole yard.

Government

  • Parishes

    Surplus trucks and equipment sold on a fixed timeline.

  • Police juries

    Paid from escrow, with an itemized settlement for your records.

Licensed LA #2267BondedInsuredPaid from escrow

Private party

  • Contractors

    Fleet upgrades, finished jobs, idle iron.

  • Rental companies

    Rotate older units out of your fleet.

  • Single-piece consignors

    One tractor, one skid steer. That’s enough.

Questions about your equipment? Call us.

337-398-6800