Monthly Truck & Equipment Update May 2021

Read our monthly update on truck price movements and import levels into Australia.

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Used Truck Price Index

• Prices in May moved down by roughly 8% to be on par with March position
• Prices are now 38% higher than pre-COVID and 20% higher from the start of the year
• Every month we collect thousands of truck sales across Australia from a variety of industries
• Our Used Truck Price Index is based on a basket of truck assets , ranging from tippers to prime movers to pan-techs

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Agricultural Equipment & Tractor Imports into Australia

• Import volume increased in April 2021, recording a figure of $260 million according to latest ABS figures
• This was a $35 million increase from March 2021
• Compared to April 2020, volume has more than doubled by $131 million (+102%)
• The rolling 12 month change shows imports are up $0.907 billion in April 2021

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Are you in need of Specialised Valuations assistance? Contact Marc for a consultation.

Marc O’Loughlin

National Manager, Valuation and Advisory Specialties – Pickles Auctions

Ph: +61 417 212 72 | Email: marc.oloughlin@pickles.com.au

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By Tanim Ahmed, Head of Product at Datium Insights

Tanim is a Macquarie University alumni with degrees in Finance and Economics. He has spent a decade in the Leasing and Finance industry, specializing in Residual Value risk.

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