Upcoming Auctions
Backes Auctioneers is always busy looking for new auction opportunities!
Take an opportunity to learn more about any upcoming live or online auctions. Browse the auction details below to see the assets that will be up for auction across a variety of industries.
Walk-In, Bar & Restaurant Auction
Online Auction
American Legion Post 721
- 12/10/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Sunday December 7th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
901 2nd Street
Coralville, IA, 52241
The American Legion has made the decision to downsize and relocate to a new facility, resulting in the complete liquidation of all remaining bar and restaurant equipment. Auction highlights include a 6' x 8' wood walk-in cooler, bottle coolers, Hobart 12" slicer, range and fryers, prep tables, two-door cooler, household chest and upright freezers, as well as tables, chairs, and all kitchen and dining support items. All items must be removed immediately following the auction. A 15% buyer’s premium in effect.
Brewery Equipment Online Auction
Online Auction
10 bbl system - Small Batch Systems - Canning Line - Keg Wash & More
- 12/11/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Monday through Friday 9 AM to 3 PM but call prior to coming out
6605 Dubuque Road
Raymond, IA, 50667
All of this has come into our auction facility from Waterloo, Iowa. The former Lark Brewery Equipment. This auction will feature a complete 10bbl brew system as well as a Blichman and Ss small batch/test systems plus Twin Monkeys can fill/seamer and ABE keg wash system. Also, there will be test equipment, 12 head tap systems, chiller, air compressor, stainless tables, hundreds of clamps and valves, some hose, small grist mill, keg racks and more! 15% online buyers fee.
El Fredo's PIzza - AUCTION CONCELLED
Owner has had multiple parties approach him about selling the business now that the word is out about the auction. The auction has now been cancelled.
Refrigeration, Grill Line, & Bakery Online Auction
Online Auction
Online Auction
- 12/16/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Monday, December 15th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
1602 South 8th Street
Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
Owner has decided to liquidate some of his excess restaurant equipment in an online auction. Highlights to include Acme & Somerset dough rollers, 2) Hobart 20 quart mixers, Groen steamer & kettles, 2 Structural self service cases, Borgen self service cases, Ice O Matic ice machine, radiant char grills, Turbo Chef ovens, Merry Chef oven, True mug chiller, back bar bottle coolers, 2 & 3 door coolers & freezers, Blodgett 1000 gas slate deck pizza ovens, prep tables, & so much more. 15% buyers premium
10 Hoists, Hydraulic Crimper, 35' Gooseneck Trailer, Wheel Alignment, Late Model Automotive Repair Equipment Online Auction
Online Auction
Located at Backes Auction Center
- 12/18/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Monday through Friday 9 AM to 3 PM but call prior to coming out
6605 Dubuque Road
Raymond, IA, 50667
All equipment has been relocated to our auction facility for convenient inspection and immediate removal. The hoists were recently removed from an operating shop that underwent a major facility upgrade. Sale highlights include 9,000# to 15,000 # hoists, a late-model Blackhawk Power Pro 3000 frame machine, John Beam 2300 wheel alignment system, Snap-On aluminum repair station, Snap-On MIG 225i Pulse dual-wire MIG welder, Parker hydraulic hose crimper, Chief universal riveting tool, two hot water pressure washers, air compressor, and a Fillion Technologies paint system, along with much more. This is an exceptional year-end opportunity. A 15% buyer’s premium applies.




