EquipmentWatch Quarterly Report: Q2 2014

July 18, 2014

The new Q2 2014 Quarterly Reports are in, which track trending in the heavy equipment auction and resale markets from April 1 to June 30, 2014.

Targeted to auctioneers, original equipment manufacturers, statisticians, equipment analysts and economists, the Q2 2014 Heavy Equipment Auction and Resale Market Trending Reports are part of the Quarterly Report Series of verified industry intelligence studies designed to establish more robust benchmarks for heavy equipment marketplaces.

What did we see in Q2 2014?

In the Auction (Public) Market:

  • Auction sales volume increased 6% compared to Q1 2014
  • Caterpillar, the #1 brand by volume, increased market share by 7%
  • Skid Steer Loader demand shrank by more than half in Central Canada

In the Resale (Private) Market:

  • Average resale prices decreased 5% compared to Q1 2014
  • Skyjack took market share from JLG, the #3 brand by volume
  • Crawler Mounted Hydraulic Excavators saw prices increase 1% compared to Q1 2014

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