Illinois grows more corn and soybeans than almost anywhere, and its machinery turns over at big consignment and retirement sales. These are the upcoming Illinois sales verified on the auction firms' own calendars.
Every sale below is a real auction from the auction firm's own published calendar, with a link straight to the firm. FarmGavel doesn't sell anything at these sales — no bidding here, no commissions, no buyer fees.
8 upcoming sales listed, Nov 21 – Dec 16. Calendar checked Nov 14.
Saturday, November 21, 2026
9:00 AM
Equipment auctionPrestegaard Auctions · Malta, IL
Onsite + online retirement sale headlined by a 2004 John Deere 8420 MFWD tractor and 2004 Case IH 2388 combine, plus a 2022 Kinze 1051 grain cart.
Saturday, November 28, 2026
10:00 AM
Equipment auctionJamie Scherrer Auction Co. · Omaha, IL
On-site estate sale of farm equipment and machinery: tillage, 1000-bu. Unverferth grain cart, seed tenders, semi tractors and hopper trailers.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
1:00 PM
Equipment auctionSchmid Auction & Realty Co. · Mattoon, IL
Online-only retirement sale (Mark and Vallori Degler): 2011 John Deere 8260R and 1998 John Deere 9300 tractors, 2014 John Deere S660 combine. (Sale bill as published by Schmid on MidwestAuction.com.)
Thursday, December 10, 2026
10:00 AM
Equipment auctionSchmid Auction & Realty Co. · Martinsville, IL
Online-only retirement sale: 2013 Case IH Steiger, 2012 John Deere 9510R and 2015 New Holland T8.350 tractors, John Deere S670 combine, Kinze planter. (Sale bill as published by Schmid on MidwestAuction.com.)
Thursday, December 10, 2026
Tractor auctionAumann Auctions · Oregon, IL
Online sale of the Doug Strawser Hart-Parr & Oliver tractor collection (incl. the earliest Oliver tractor in existence), implements and large parts.
Monday, December 14, 2026
5:00 PM
Equipment auctionAumann Auctions · Nokomis, IL
Online machinery retirement sale: 2022 John Deere 8R, Case 485 Steiger 4WD, 2020 John Deere S770 combine, 2023 John Deere 1795 ExactEmerge planter, Kinze 1100 grain cart.
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
Tractor auctionAumann Auctions · Nokomis, IL
Online year-end muscle tractor event: Minneapolis Moline G1000 Vista MFWD prototype, Oliver 2255 MFWD, White 4-270 4WD, John Deere 4020 FWA, Case IH 7120 Magnum, Allis Chalmers D21.
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
6:00 PM
Equipment auctionAumann Auctions · Witt, IL
Online-only estate equipment sale: 2012 John Deere 9410R, 1971 John Deere 4320, Kinze 3600 16/31 planter, DMI Ecolo-Tiger 730B.
Illinois firms' published calendars currently run through mid-December; no verifiable January sales had been posted when this calendar was built, so none are shown. The page is rebuilt as new sales are announced — nothing is padded in to fill it.
The biggest Illinois machinery sales run out of established auction facilities in the west and center of the state, with on-farm retirement sales everywhere. Every listing shows the town and links to the firm's own sale page.
Because that's as far as Illinois firms have published. As of mid-November 2026, no Illinois firm had posted a verifiable January 2027 equipment sale — January retirement sales are usually announced in December. One known example: Sullivan Auctioneers has announced its Dealer & Farmer sale in Hamilton for December 15, 2026 in its own posts, but the sale page isn't published yet, so it isn't listed here until it is.
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