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Alex Lyon & Son Conducts 33rd Annual Florida Auction

Alex Lyon & Son's 33rd Annual Florida Auction in Bushnell drew crowds worldwide for bargains on construction equipment over 12 days in Jan-Feb 2026. Days featured tools, generators, mini-excavators, trailers, lifts, attachments and more, with online bidding options available. Details at lyonauction.com.

February 5, 2026 - National Edition
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People from all over the world flocked to Florida in search of bargains on construction equipment at Alex Lyon & Son's 33rd annual 12-day sale in Bushnell, Fla., Jan. 29-Feb. 9, 2026.

Days 1-5 featured tools, generators, mini-excavators, trailers, boom and scissor lifts, a variety of attachments and more. Days 6-10 included a wide selection of equipment for the Ag, forestry, construction, recycling, aggregate, paving, utility and concrete industries, with tractors, excavators, skid steers, log skidders, loaders, service trucks, drilling equipment, pavers, rollers and much more up for bid.

On day 11, customers had the chance to bid on attachments for excavators, motor graders, loaders, backhoes, skid steers and more. Day 12 saw buckets and support equipment on the block.

Customers who couldn't make the trip to Florida had the chance to place their bids online.

For more information, visit lyonauction.com.

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These Bell trucks were lined up at Alex Lyon & Son’s auction ready for their next assignment. (CEG photo)
Trey Thormaehlen, equipment superintendent of Wenger Excavating in Dalton, Ohio, was sent to Florida with a crew to look at equipment at the Alex Lyon & Son sale. Wenger Excavating is a large operation doing paving, excavating, sewer work, site work and more. (CEG photo)
John Neville of John E. Neville Excavating, Goffstown, N.H., has his Construction Equipment Guide special Florida Auction edition and is ready to look at some equipment at the Alex Lyon & Son sale in Bushnell, Fla. (CEG photo)
(L-R): Billy Fuchswand of Triple E Equipment; Scott Flowers of Ring Power; and Bill Keese of Triple E Equipment of Okeechobee, Fla., were looking at the nice selection of Cat excavators at the Alex Lyon & Son auction. (CEG photo)
Maxx Miller (L) and Jeff Miller of Trophy Tractor in Burleson, Texas, were looking for some used equipment to add to their offerings. (CEG photo)
From Holland Equipment Services in Holland, Mich., Aaron Geurink (L), owner, and Justin Dykstra were interested in this Cat TL1255D telehandler. (CEG photo)
Bud Pecoy (L), president of Mid Country Machinery, and Mark Swedelund, retired, Mid Country Machinery, teamed up at the Alex Lyon & Son sale. Mid Country Machinery is headquartered in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and serves the Midwest and upstate New York regions (CEG photo)
Todd Mobley (L) of Logan Construction in Rushsylvania, Ohio, and Bryant Watkins, also of Logan Construction, were looking for a Cat skid steer at the Alex Lyon & Son auction. (CEG photo)
This Cat D9 dozer was one of many items up for bid at Alex Lyon & Son’s 33rd annual Florida auction in Bushnell, Fla. (CEG photo)
Jeremy Yeager (L) of Border Patrol Construction, Hopedale, Ohio, and Colt Liggett of C3 Excavation, Sharonville, Ohio, talk about a 60-ft. JLG lift Yeager had just purchased at the auction. (CEG photo)
Central Florida was below freezing on the first couple days at the sale while Tim Loughran (L) and Joshua Barton of Marlin Civil in Lake County, Florida, were inspecting machines. (CEG photo)
Cat D7 dozers were featured at Alex Lyon & Son’s 33rd annual Florida auction. (CEG photo)
The guys from Milam Equipment Rentals, Leland, N.C., take their machine inspections very seriously before bidding. (L-R) are Eddie and Caleb Milam, James Stennett and Lance Wagner. (CEG photo)
A couple of the hardest working men in equipment auctioning, Jack Lyon (L) and Chad Ketelsen keep the sale at a fast pace. (CEG photo)
A trio of South Florida boys looking for some deals on iron (L-R) included Robby Udelson and Mark Enck of PowerTrac Machinery, Miami, Fla., and Rick Mancil of LP Asphalt, Stuart, Fla. (CEG photo)
Industry veterans talking about the line-up of machines (L-R) are Bud PeCoy, Mid Country Machinery, Ft. Dodge, Iowa; Rick Newman, Newman Tractor, Verona, Ky.; and Jeff Miller, Trophy Tractor, Burleson, Texas. (CEG photo)
Anyone who attends the Florida auctions on a yearly basis knows this group from Ringgold, Ga. (L-R) are Jason, Robert, Caden and Lee Mashburn and Jerry Hawthorne. (CEG photo)
The compact track loaders brought in quite a crowd of onsite bidders. (CEG photo)
This Cat 140 motor grader offers 250 hp with a typically equipped operating weight of 44, 613 lbs. and a 12-ft. blade. (CEG photo)
Cat 330F hydraulic excavators are designed for site prep, utility and mass excavation. (CEG photo)
These Dynapac rollers were among the paving equipment items available at Alex Lyon & Son’s sale in Bushnell, Fla. (CEG photo)
A nice selection of utility trucks awaited new homes. (CEG photo)
Cat excavators were a hot item at the Florida auction. (CEG photo)
These Fiori D120 SW dumpers are ideal for transporting material on job sites.  (CEG photo)
A selection of John Deere wheel loaders were ready for inspection. (CEG photo)
Cat wheel loaders were cleaned up and ready for their turn on the block. (CEG photo)
A variety of dozers was available at the Alex Lyon & Son auction in Bushnell, Fla. (CEG photo)
Several Cat D1 dozers prove their worth on any job site. (CEG photo)
These Link-Belt 250 4 long-reach excavators are perfect for dredging, cleaning and sloping applications (CEG photo)
Customers looking for Cat excavators had plenty to choose from. (CEG photo)
A variety of cranes stood tall at the Alex Lyon & Son auction in Bushnell, Fla. (CEG photo)
DEVELON mini-excavators stood out in the yard. (CEG photo)
These mass earthmovers — a Hitachi 890LCH (L) and a Hitachi Zaxis 670LC — waited patiently for their turn on the block. (CEG photo)
Clay Mahnen, owner of Mahnen Excavating in Wadsworth, Ohio, was in Florida looking for equipment to add to his fleet. (CEG photo)
The Cat 988K is a high-production, large wheel loader designed for mining and heavy construction. (CEG photo)


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