Monthly Truck & Equipment Update September 2021

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




Used Truck Price Index

  • Prices in September increased, moving up by 4%
  • Prices are now 75% higher than pre-COVID and 32% 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


Agricultural Equipment & Tractor Imports into Australia

  • Import volume increased in August 2021, recording a figure of $314 million according to latest ABS figures
  • This was a $70 million increase from July 2021
  • Compared to August 2020, volume increased by $44 million (+16%)
  • The rolling 12 month change shows imports are up 56% in August 2021 compared to 2019




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Marc Ologhlin
Marc O’Loughlin
National Manager, Valuation and Advisory Specialties – Pickles Auctions

Ph: +61 417 212 872 | 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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