Farm Machinery Auction
Saturday, February 21st at 11:00am CT
Shelby County Fairgrounds – Shelby, MO
Live auction with online bidding
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Lunch on the grounds by the Shelby County Old Thresher’s Association
Live & Online Auction
This is a live/in-person auction with remote online bidding available at the catalog linked below. Once pre-bidding goes live, you can place bids ahead of the auction, as well as live online bids remotely while the auction is taking place.
Keep an eye catalog for a few additional items as we near the date of the auction.
Due the death of Jim Landrum we will sell the following farm machinery, construction equipment, and pedal tractor collection at the Shelby County Fairgrounds located ½ mile north of the intersection of U.S. Hwy 15 and 36 Shelbina Mo.
The following list is provided as a quick overview. Please see the actual online catalog for an accurate, updated listing.
Tractors – Pick Up Truck
2022 Model John Deere 8R - 230 MFWD tractor (near new condition); 1972 John Deere 4320; 1969 John Deere 3020 Diesel; 1966 International 1206;
2024 Model GMC 3500 Regular Cab Dually Pickup. Duramax Diesel, Allison Automatic Trans, Hydra Bale Bed, Loaded with options. (near new condition)
Construction Equipment
Caterpiller 320 Excavator – Extenda Hoe and Thumb; Caterpiller HD6R Dozer – High Track with ROPS 5900 hours; John Deere 670B Motor Grader w\ V Plow attachment (sold separately); Low Boy Trailer
Machinery – Equipment – Farm Related Items
2024 Model John Deere 331G Compact track loader High Flow, 72 inch bucket, loaded with options. (near new condition)
Bush Wacker 6 ft. Brush Hog (skid loader attachment); Notch Grapple for skid loader; 2 Sets of Pallet forks 1 for skid loader and 1 for tractor; DMI 25 ft. Field Cultivator; Krause 13 ft. Chisel Plow; John Deere 101 Field Cultivator; Brillion 16 ft. Mulcher; Krone 6 ft. Disc Mower; Bush Wacker 540 Mounted Offset Brush Hog; Gravity Wagon; Donahue Trailer; New Holland 352 Grider Mixer; Semi Trailer Hay Mover with front dolly; Assorted bale stabbers and forks; 4 Good Hay Wagons; 2 - 500 gallon fuel tanks
Formost Cattle ChutePreifert calf chute
Portable Gas power Air CompressorFutura Lazer Level with Alum. Tripod
Approximately 1 good wagon load of small farm items
Pedal Tractor Collection
Anticipating approximately 20 pedal tractors.
In cooperation with auctioneer, Bill Mayes.
Bill Mayes: 660-676-7685
Brian Curless: 217-242-1665
Frazier Curless: 217-491-6704
Terms & Conditions
Online Buyers' Premium: 5% capped at $1,000. *Calculated per item. *Onsite purchases incur no buyer fees.
Shipping
Auction company is not responsible for shipping items. Buyers will be responsible for arranging any/all shipping and pick-up.
Loadout
No items may be removed until paid in full. Loadout to take place on auction day.
Items are to be removed from auction site by Sunday, March 1, 2026. Please contact auction company for special arrangements.
Titles
If applicable, original title will be sent to purchasers once checks have cleared, two weeks post auction.
Buying at the Auction
When you bid on any item, you are entering into a binding commitment to purchase. Upon declaration “sold” by the Auctioneer, or online bidding system, the successful high Bidder assumes sole liability and responsibility of the item from discrepancies, damage, theft or loss. Online Buyers will be sent an email invoice following the auction. All purchases must be paid in full at the conclusion of the auction and prior to removal of purchases from the auction site. The final online purchase total charged will equal the sum of the high bids plus calculated Buyer's Premium and credit card fee if applicable.
Payment Options
Check or cash.
Currency Type: USD
Inquire about paying with credit card.
Special Terms
Registered Bidders agree to the terms and conditions of the auction. Curless Auction has put forth every effort in preparing the information for this auction to provide accurate descriptions of all items. Potential Bidders are solely responsible to fully inspect and research items, provenance, serial numbers, condition, hours, age and any other related information to their full satisfaction prior to bidding on and buying any property offered in this Auction, and not rely upon any representation or description of condition by the Seller or Curless Auction. Seller or Curless Auction will not be held responsible for any discrepancies, damage or loss of Buyer’s property commencing at the point of sale. Bidder shall be the sole judge of value. By participating in this auction, bidding and making an offer to purchase any item(s) offered in this auction, Bidder acknowledges their acceptance of every characteristic, the current condition and the location of the subject item(s). Bidder agrees that everything is sold as is, where is, ALL SALES ARE FINAL and that they may not return any item they purchase for any reason. Curless Auction is providing Internet bidding as a service to Bidder. Bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against Curless Auction or anyone else if the Internet, phone or computer service fails to work correctly before or during the auction. Curless Auction will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. Bidders are encouraged to use the proxy-bidding feature and leave their maximum bid before the auction begins. Sellers and Curless Auction reserve the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction. Bidder agrees to be bound by all the Terms and Conditions of Sale as listed. By participating in the auction and bidding on any item or items Bidder agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Curless Auction from any loss, damage, error and/or omission that occurs during the auction or at any time as it pertains to the bidding and buying process.
Auction day announcements supersede all previous information.