According to the June 2012 Rouse Rental Report, for the month ending May 31, 2012, the Rouse Value Index of Orderly Liquidation Values (OLV) for used equipment across the fourteen major rental equipment categories did not change compared to April values. For the six months ending May 31, 2012, average index values increased 5.3%.
May 2012 auction sales of rental & construction equipment averaged 0.3% higher than Rouse April FLV values.
March 2012 rental rates increased 0.7% relative to February 2012 for the rental companies participating in Rouse's Rental Metrics Benchmark Service. Rates increased 7.0% relative to March 2011.
Read the full June 2012 issue of the Rouse Rental Report.