What types of tools and industrial equipment are available at South Dakota government auctions?

South Dakota government auctions typically include hand tools, power tools, hydraulic equipment, compressors, generators, welding equipment, measuring instruments, and machinery. The specific inventory varies by auction since different agencies sell different assets. You'll find both individual tools and larger pieces of industrial equipment depending on what surplus each agency has to clear.

South Dakota Tools & Industrial at Government Auction

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General Surplus132

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Vehicles113

Medical & Scientific41

Appliances & Household7

Toys, Games & Media6

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What tools & industrial sells for in South Dakota

Median winning bid from 41 completed tools & industrial sales in South Dakota over the last year. Only items with at least five sales are shown.

Item	Median	Typical range	Sales
Generator	$500	$239–$1,050	14
Air Compressor	$2,600	$175–$5,300	11
Welder	$1,050	$325–$1,150	9
Tool Box	$58	$45–$118	7

Winning bids only, excluding lots that closed with no bidder. Hammer price before any buyer's premium or tax.

South Dakota's government agencies regularly auction off tools and industrial equipment through GSA Auctions, GovDeals, GovPlanet, and PublicSurplus. The state's strong agricultural and manufacturing sectors mean state and federal agencies maintain substantial inventories of equipment, from construction tools to factory machinery. Bidders in South Dakota can access equipment surpluses from state offices, federal installations, and local agencies that need to liquidate assets quickly.

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How do I bid on tools and industrial items at South Dakota government auctions?

You can register as a bidder on platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, GovPlanet, and PublicSurplus. Each platform has its own registration and bidding process. After creating an account, you search for active auctions in South Dakota, review item descriptions and condition reports, place your bids, and complete payment if you win. Most auctions run for several days, giving you time to inspect items and make decisions.

Are there advantages to buying used industrial equipment from government auctions in South Dakota?

Government agencies typically maintain their equipment regularly and document service records. Buying at auction means lower prices than retail, since agencies need to liquidate surplus inventory rather than hold stock. You can inspect many items before bidding and get detailed descriptions of condition. The trade-off is that most sales are final and equipment is sold as-is, so you need to evaluate condition carefully during preview periods.

South Dakota Tools & Industrial at Government Auction

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76 active tools & industrial auctions in South Dakota right now.

Deal

Visible 2 120lb Propane Tank

No bid

Owner: Lane Wieman Phone: 605-351-3887

Marion, SDHiBid

2d 20h

3 bids

(9) Antique Wheels #

$150

Assorted Sizes Owner: Scottie Hojer Phone: 605-270-1375

Marion, SDHiBid

2d 20h

6 bids

1 Pallet JD Baler Belts

$225

Fit any Baler "Diamond" Owner: Arland Lubben Phone: 507-329-0120

Marion, SDHiBid

2d 20h

2 bids

1 Pallet Vermeer Baler Belts

$125

Fit any Baler, " Smooth" Owner: Arland Lubben Phone: 507-329-0120

Marion, SDHiBid

2d 20h

2 bids

Electric Flare Box w/ Hoist

$125

Owner: Karen Hansen Contact: Jim (605) 941-9873

Marion, SDHiBid

2d 21h

Deal

2015 Guardian 190ES sprayer

No bid

Serial: 1263 - Unit #: 12-7 Engine - Kawasaki FH601D - Cylinders: 2 - Fuel type: Gas Notes - Cover included City of Sioux Falls - Open Inspection of r...

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 22h

Deal1 bid

Water testing equipment

$10

Unit #: 22-39, 22-40, 22-41, 22-42, 22-43, 22-44, 22-45 City of Sioux Falls-Light & Power Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

(3) floor scrubbers

No bid

Unit #: 14-14, 14-13, 14-15 Notes - Non-operational unit City of Sioux Falls-Parks Sioux Falls, SD 57104

All three units non-operational, condition unknown

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 22h

Deal

Robinair 34788NI refrigerant recovery recycling machine

No bid

Volts: 115 - R-134a refrigerant - Serial: 763286239 - Unit #: 51-51 City of Sioux Falls - Open Inspection of rolling stock, Thursday September 24, 202...

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

Deal

2015 Guardian 190ES sprayer

No bid

Serial: 1262 - Unit #: 12-10 Engine - Kawasaki FH601D - Cylinders: 2 - Fuel type: Gas Notes - cover included City of Sioux Falls - Open Inspection of...

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

Deal

2015 Guardian 190ES sprayer

No bid

Serial: 1264 - Unit #: 12-12 Engine - Kawasaki FH601D - Cylinders: 2 - Fuel type: Gas Notes - Cover included City of Sioux Falls - Open Inspection of...

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

Deal

Tools

No bid

Unit #: 29-5, 29-12, 29-13, 29-14, 29-16, 29-17, 29-18 - Wissota bench grinder - (6) drop light cord reels City of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

Deal

Tools

No bid

Norco 71000B floor jack - Pallet jack - Unit #: 29-3, 29-4 City of Sioux Falls Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 22h

Deal

(4) metal carts

No bid

Additional base included - Unit #: 13-30 City of Sioux Falls - Open Inspection of rolling stock, Thursday September 24, 2026 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. S...

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

(2) pool cleaners

No bid

Unit #: 14-1, 14-7 - Non-operational units City of Sioux Falls-Parks Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Non-operational units, listed as-is

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

Deal

(4) Pulsa chemical Pumps

No bid

Unit #: 22-4 Notes - Unknown operating condition City of Sioux Falls-Light & Power Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Sioux Falls, SDPurpleWave

37d 21h

Mitsubishi FGC25N Forklift

$250

with approx. 18,657 hours. Rated for 5,000lbs Lift Capacity. S/N: AF82F02062. Internal Tag no.:06AB069. Condition: Fair Buyers are responsible for...

Salvage/damaged condition noted, fair state

Yankton, SDGovDeals

5d 1h

Deal1 bid

2002 Mid-State Tanks Stainless Steel Tank

$10

Serial: 316LSS021 Notes - 2400 gallon capacity - Stainless steel - 12'6" overall height Agland coop Parkston, SD 57366

Parkston, SDPurpleWave

24d 21h

2 bids

Coats 70XAH1 Rim Clamp Tire Machine

$200

Serial: 1506104511 Notes - Rim Clamp - Air Fill Agland coop Parkston, SD 57366

Parkston, SDPurpleWave

17d 21h

Deal

Hastings F-160 X heater

No bid

Serial: 175511 Notes - Volts: 115 - Fuel: propane Agland coop Parkston, SD 57366

Parkston, SDPurpleWave

17d 21h

Deal1 bid

Proline pressure washer

$10

Engine - Honda GX390 - Cylinders: 1 - Fuel type: Gas Tires - Front: 4.10-3.50 Features - Spray wand - Hose reel - Diesel burner Notes - Unknown operat...

Parkston, SDPurpleWave

17d 21h

Deal

Lube Stand

No bid

Dimensions - Length: 12' 1" - Width: 25" - Height: 82" Notes - 12 individual tanks-55 gallon capacity each Agland coop Parkston, SD 57366

Parkston, SDPurpleWave

17d 22h

Deal

Star Electric Metal & Wood Handheld Massager with Case & Accessories

Tea, SDProxibid

1d 7h

Deal

LABELON Custom Rubber Stamp Kit (Partial Set)

Tea, SDProxibid

1d 7h

View all 76 tools & industrial listings in South Dakota

active auctions…

Other Categories in South Dakota

General Surplus132

Heavy Equipment129

Vehicles113

Medical & Scientific41

Appliances & Household7

Toys, Games & Media6

Apparel & Accessories4

Seized Property3

Jewelry & Coins3

Tools & Industrial in Nearby States

North Dakota Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Montana

Tools & Industrial in Other States

Browse tools & industrial auctions in every state we cover.

All auctions in South Dakota All tools & industrial auctions

What tools & industrial sells for in South Dakota

Median winning bid from 41 completed tools & industrial sales in South Dakota over the last year. Only items with at least five sales are shown.

Item	Median	Typical range	Sales
Generator	$500	$239–$1,050	14
Air Compressor	$2,600	$175–$5,300	11
Welder	$1,050	$325–$1,150	9
Tool Box	$58	$45–$118	7

Winning bids only, excluding lots that closed with no bidder. Hammer price before any buyer's premium or tax.

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