Yoder & Frey — 'The Original Florida Auction' — Holds Its 50th Annual Sale

Thu February 15, 2024 - National Edition #4
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To celebrate its 50th year as "The Original Florida Auction", Yoder & Frey added an extra day to its annual event, held Feb. 14 to 17. Originally scheduled as a three-day event, the number of consignments of high-quality equipment swelled to more than 5,000 lots.

Yoder & Frey, the "founders behind one of the world's premier equipment auctions" known as the Florida Winter Sale, welcomed buyers to its facility at 654 West Southport Rd., Kissimmee, Fla. New and used equipment from manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, JCB Manitou, Terex, Hamm, John Deere and more were available for those looking to expand their fleets.

Online bidders also were encouraged to take advantage of the sale.

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If you were looking for excavators — full size or mini — Yoder & Frey had them. (CEG photo)

Ted McKeon, president of Construction Equipment Guide, and Derek Keys, owner of Yoder & Frey and CEO of Euro Auctions, catch up in Kissimmee, Fla., at Yoder & Frey’s 50th annual Florida auction. Euro Auctions recently acquired Michener Allen Auctioneering of Canada, expanding its presence in North America. (CEG photo)

Sean Brooms of Dairyland Excavating in Fenwick, Mich., was hoping to bid on this Cat 313F excavator to add to his fleet. (CEG photo)

Articulated trucks took center stage in the yard. (CEG photo)

A nice selection of Cat compact wheel loaders was lined up for customers. (CEG photo)

If paving equipment was on your list, these Hamm HC 130i smooth drum rollers were just what you might be looking for. (CEG photo)

These Terex TA 6 dumpers would make a great addition to any fleet. (CEG photo)

This Barford SR165 heavy duty scalping screen was just one of many pieces of aggregate equipment that went up for bid at the Yoder & Frey 50th annual Florida auction. (CEG photo)

A very low-hour Cat 325 excavator goes over the auction ramp at the 50th Anniversary of the Yoder & Frey Kissimmee auction. (CEG photo)

Jerry Rowland (L) of Rowland Land Clearing of Hazelhurst, Ga., a customer of Yoder & Frey for 37 years, catches up with Derek Keys, president of Yoder & Frey and CEO of Euro Auctions. (CEG photo)

Terry Larson of Lakeland, Fla., looks over the controls on a Cat 420E IT backhoe. (CEG photo)

Cat asphalt compactors roll over the auction ramp at the 50th Annual Yoder & Frey auction in Kissimmee, Fla. (CEG photo)

Derek Keys, owner of Yoder & Frey and CEO of Euro Auctions, chats with Jack Lyon, president of Alex Lyon & Son, at the Florida sales. (Yoder & Frey photo)

Mario Piergallini of Dino Piergallini & Sons Equipment Inc., Cadiz, Ohio, on board a Cat 313 hydraulic excavator. (CEG photo)

Bidder number 3035, aka RJ Rai, was interested in this Case 621F wheel loader. (CEG photo)

More than 70 skid steers, all lined up. Let the bidding begin. (CEG photo)

Julio Pena inspects a John Deere dozer. Pena came from Puerto Rico to attend the Yoder & Frey Auction. (CEG photo)

Aerial lifts, conveyors and trailers were among the items being auctioned at Yoder & Frey’s 50th Florida auction. (CEG photo)

The articulated trucks lined up for their turn on the block. (CEG photo)

Bidding was fierce as equipment crossed the block, ready for new homes. (CEG photo)

Lined up on excavator row, these Cat machines were ready for buyers to inspect. (CEG photo)

Looking over the Cat excavators at Yoder & Frey’s 50th Annual Florida auction from Dirt Tech LLC in Colchester, Vt., (L-R) are Cameron Burnor, Chad Cole, Tim Cole and Dylan Fistare. (CEG photo)

Ernesto Ortiz of Puerto Rico gave this John Deere 450 XLT dozer a test run. (CEG photo)

Steve and Ed Hulme, general contractors from Warsaw, N.Y., head out to look at the machines up for sale at Yoder & Frey’s 50th Florida sale. (CEG photo)

Jordi Nijboer came all the way to Florida from Riverland Equipment in the Netherlands to see this Volvo A30G articulated truck in person. (CEG photo)

In the cab of this Cat 313FL excavator is Jerry Wilcox Jr., along with his wife, Rachel Wilcox, and his father, Jerry Wilcox Sr. of Wilcox Excavating in South Windsor, Conn. (CEG photo)

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