11:54 AM EST - Ritchie Bros.' Auctioneers : Texas team has had a busy summer, with a $50+ million U.S. auction in Fort Worth in July, a $99+ million U.S. retirement sale for Barrilleaux Inc. in early August, and $48+ million U.S. auction just last week in Houston. The company's latest Houston auction held August 24 – 26, 2021, attracted a site record 12,250+ bidders from 66 countries. Approximately 88% of the equipment was sold to U.S. buyers, including 40% sold to Texans, while the remaining 12% was purchased by international buyers from as far away as Australia, Israel, and Peru. Leading up to the auction, Ritchie Bros. saw a 26% increase in online equipment views per lot, while item watchlists were up 14%. Ritchie Bros.' Auctioneers
shares T.RBA are trading up $0.31 at $79.29.