Ritchie Bros. conducted its largest ever December auction in Texas, selling over $86 million of equipment and trucks for more than 800 consignors in three days.

The December 13–15 Fort Worth auction attracted more than 12,600 registered bidders from over 65 countries, which is a new December record for the site. Approximately 88 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to U.S. buyers, including 43 percent sold to Texans. The remaining 12 percent was sold to international buyers from as far away as Australia, Egypt and Honduras.

"We continue to break bidder records at Ritchie Bros., reaching an unprecedented number of equipment and truck buyers from around the world," said Nicolas Agudelo, Regional Sales Manager, Ritchie Bros. "Having a strategic partner for the marketing and sale of used industrial assets has never been more important and no one attracts a bigger buying audience than Ritchie Bros.”