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Non-Tech : Ritchie Bros. (RBA)
RBA 100.33+4.3%Nov 7 9:30 AM EST

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From: JakeStraw2/26/2008 8:18:44 AM
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Ritchie Bros. conducts largest auction in company's 50-year history in Orlando
biz.yahoo.com
Monday February 25, 7:00 am ET

Close to 6,200 trucks and heavy equipment items sold for total gross auction proceeds in excess of US$190 million

ORLANDO, FL, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA) conducted the largest auction in its 50-year history last week, selling almost 6,200 lots over five days for total gross auction proceeds in excess of US$190 million. The Company sold more than US$51 million of trucks and heavy equipment on Day Three of the auction: the most equipment ever sold at a Ritchie Bros. auction in one day. Ritchie Bros., the world's largest industrial auctioneer, conducted the unreserved public auction at its permanent auction site in Orlando, Florida on February 19 - 23, 2008. The auction surpassed the Company's previous largest auction - a US$172 million auction conducted at the same site in February 2007.
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