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.
15 Boom Lifts, Telehandler, Skid Steer, 10 Trucks, 15 Trailers, Masonry, Shop Equipment Auction
Online Auction
Technical Specialty Systems (TSS)
- 6/2/2026
- 9:00AM
- Viewing: Monday June 1st from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
1115 Wenig Road NE
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402
Backes Auctioneers is honored to assist the family of the late Don Meek's Masonry Restoration Company with the complete liquidation of his successful 45 year business operation. This massive auction features more than 1,200 lots and offers something for contractors, builders, mechanics, and equipment buyers alike. Auction highlights include 8 working JLG boom basket lifts, Mustang Skid Steer, Manitou fork lift, 10 trucks, 15 assorted trailers, portable air compressors, mortar equipment, scaffolding, and a large lineup of shop equipment including welders and torches. Also selling hundreds of hand and power tools, along with many additional items too numerous to list. Be prepared to spend several hours at preview inspecting this outstanding inventory. Everything sells regardless of price. 10% buyer’s fee applies.
Pizza Oven, Flat Grills, Refrigeration, & Bar Equipment
Online Auction
June Food Service Equipment Auction
- 6/3/2026
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM or by appointment with Backes Auctions at 319
6605 Dubuque Road, Raymond IA, 50667
Raymond, IA, 50667
Don't miss out on a great opportunity to update your bar or restaurant on our monthly food service equipment auction. With over 400 lots this auction features stack of slate deck Bakers Pride ovens, raised rail pizza make tables, 2 & 3 door coolers & freezers, meat slicer, ice machines, fryers, dishwashers, heated holding cabinets, Nu-Vu proofing/baking ovens, Oasis blender machine, stainless sinks, convection ovens, Proluxe tortilla presses, high dollar stainless kitchen & service pans, and commercial kitchen support items. 18% buyers premium & 7% sales tax will apply.
Agriculture , Construction, Club Car Utility Vehicle, Do-All Bandsaw, Lincoln & Miller Welders, Concrete & Consignment Auction
Online Auction
Consign Now! First Annual Spring Sale!
- 6/4/2026
- 10:00AM
- Rod Backes
6605 Dubuque Road
Raymond, IA, 50667
Just Added, 4 Millermatic 251 Mig welders, 3 Power Sources, Do-All C916 metal band saw, Club Car electric 411 Utility vehicle w/ 4' x 8' bed. First Annual Spring Agriculture & Construction equipment sale. This online auction features some excellent equipment to update your farm or business needs. This line up will include a John Deere 6120M tractor, John Deere 36 row planter, Hagie farm sprayer, Massey Ferguson 6497 tractor with loader, John Deere 4430 & 4230 tractors, Adam Industries seed shuttle, Ingersoll Rand 6,000 fork truck, Genie 4x4 scissor lift, Ford pickup truck, Cascade dump trailer, Kubota UTV, John Deere 72" mower, 3 zero turn riding lawn mower, John Deere riding lawn mower, Little Wonder vacuum system, new generators, skid steer attachments, & some much more. 10% buyer premium capped at $750.
Mariposa Greenhouse Farms Online Auction
Online Auction
- 6/8/2026
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: June 7th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
4349 32nd Steet
Grinnell, IA, 50112
The owners have decided to liquidate their assets through an online auction. This auction features some great equipment to get your business up & ready for the remainder of the year. Highlights are 2006 Clark stand on electric fork truck, Energic Plus charger, 2004 Ford Super Duty box truck, Allis Chalmers tractor, Kohler 100LP generator, 2) Utility Trailer 48' semi trailers, Tonka 6' x 8' x 8' walk in cooler, pallet jacks, stainless tables, Morrison Weighing 20' packaging conveyor line, 2) Dependable Equipment island packaging conveyors, digital scale, Combination green house with controls, Dram sprayer, Dram cold fogger, new Uline boxes, office equipment, upright freezers, chest freezers, & so much more. 18% buyers premium!
15-Barrel Brewhouse, Fermentation & Brite Tanks, Keg Washer, Brewhouse Auction
Online Auction
Franklin Street Brewery
- 6/10/2026
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: June 9th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
116 S. Franklin Street
Manchester, IA, 50257
New ownership has purchased the real estate and has no need for the brewery equipment, creating an outstanding opportunity for brewers and investors alike. Selling at complete liquidation is a quality 15-barrel brewhouse featuring fermentation tanks, brite tanks, glycol chiller, keg washer, gas boiler, and all supporting brewery equipment. The owner will assist with the removal of all tanks, making this a smooth transition for buyers. Whether you are expanding your current operation or launching a new brewery, this auction offers the chance to purchase premium equipment at auction prices. Everything sells to the highest bidder. 18% buyer’s fee.
Chevy Truck, Ford Edge, Lawnmowers, Household, Shop, Hand & Power tool Auction
Online Auction
Robert Cummings Estate
- 6/11/2026
- 5:00PM
- Viewing: Wed June 10th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.
1958 Quiet Lane
Marion, IA, 52302
Backes Auctioneers is honored to assist in the liquidation of the estate of Robert Cummings. All personal property will be sold at public auction. Highlights include a Chevrolet 2500HD pickup, Ford Edge SUV, Two John Deere lawn mowers, generator, snowblower, air compressor, and hundreds of hand and power tools. Also selling a complete line of household furniture, furnishings, and miscellaneous household items. Everything sells to the highest bidder. If interested in Real Estate, contact Ryan Backes at 319-240-5039. 18% buyer’s premium.
12 Guns, Ez Go Golf Cart, Nissan Truck, Moped & Dirt Bikes, Hoist, JD Lawnmower & Snowblowers, John Deere Collector Toys, Household, Antique & Shop equipment Auction
Online Auction
Sellers: Dick & Sheryle Backes & Family
- 6/16/2026
- 4:00PM
- Viewing Sunday June 14th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
2520 Wooster Road
Jesup, IA, 50648
Due to our parents' recent move, all remaining collectibles, antiques, vehicles, equipment, and household items must be sold at auction! This outstanding sale truly offers something for everyone. Featured items include 12 assorted hand & shotguns, a Nissan Frontier 4-door pickup, Honda 110 and 125 dirt bikes, Yamaha Zuma moped, JD X360 lawnmower, JD 44" & 54" snowblowers, Cabs, 2 Trek bicycles, Air Hockey table, Forward 2-post automotive hoist, shop equipment, and a quality safe. Collectors will appreciate the extensive collection of John Deere toy tractors and toy snowmobiles. Additional offerings include household furniture, appliances, handicap ramp, antiques, 2 Vintage Spinning Wheels, Collectable baseball & football cards and many unique collectibles. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity. An 18% buyer's premium applies.
