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.
Online Acreage Real Estate Auction
Online Auction
Fantastic Building Site - 3.73 Acres
- 11/6/2025
- 5:00PM
- Viewing: Drive by and take a look
12124 Jubilee Road
LaPorte City, IA, 50651
New Update: Well consist of a cistern well with an approximately 25' sand point. Backes Auctioneers & Realty is honored to present this rare acreage consisting of 3.73 acres m/l with mature trees, a 48’x107’ insulated machine shed, 32’x48’ insulated utility building, single-stall garage, corn crib & more. Ideal for a new home site or hobby acreage! Convenient location near Jesup, LaPorte City, Gilbertville & Brandon, just off hard surface road, next to Jubilee Church. Property being sold AS IS without any guarantees. A 10% buyer’s fee applies to final sales price. Owner: Gene Youngblut Estate. Final bid requires seller's approval. Call for property disclosure packet.
Day 2 of 3 - Dutch Country Store - New Merchandise
Online Auction
Massive amount of cast iron, Seiko Clocks, Kitchen wares, Quilts, Candles & More
- 11/12/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Monday, November 3rd and 10th from 1 to 4 PM
17192 Highway 2
Bloomfield, IA
Auction number two will be a huge offering of over 1100 lots! There will be some amazing deals! Highlights will feature literally thousands of new kitchen and home items and decor. We will be offering an incredible amount of Old Mountain and Jim Beam cast iron cookware, 100+ Seiko wall clocks, 9 handmade quilts, Ohio Stoneware, blenders, pressure cookers, home appliances and kitchen wares, good line of decor, candles, metal wall tins, set of 3 live edge tables, 3 Hickory bar chairs, new cutlery and kitchen utensils and so much more! 15% online buyers fee. 7% State sales tax applies to all purchases.
Hardee's Restaurant - Commercial Kitchen & Dining Equipment
Online Auction
Le Mars, Iowa
- 11/17/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Sunday, November 16th from 1 to 3 PM
1205 Hawkeye Ave SW
Le Mars, IA, 51031
The Hardee's in Le Mars, IA has closed and is offering the remaining food service items in this online auction. The dining area was redone less than 6 years ago offering great dining and bar seating along with a nice self-serve post mix cabinet. Items included throughout the kitchen are a Neico conveyor broiler, Pitco gas fryers, Manitowoc air cooled ice head, commercial refrigeration, Blodgett electric stack oven, Vulcan gas flat grill, stainless sinks, wide range of size and style stainless tables, sheet pan racks, wire storage racks, and other related fast food commercial kitchen items. 15% buyer’s fee applies.
Baileigh 48" Brake, Panel Saw, Woodworking, Shelving, Wood Beams, Office Furniture, Hand & Power Tools Auction
Online Auction
Backes Auctiion Center
- 11/18/2025
- 5:00PM
- Viewing: Sunday November 16th from10:00 am to 12:00 PM
6605 Dubuque Road
Raymond, IA, 50667
Complete liquidation of all remaining assets from a local Cedar Rapids business. All equipment has been relocated to our auction facility for sale purposes only. Highlights include a like new plywood panel saw, Baileigh 48" box and pan brake, Portable scaffolding, DeWalt miter saw, motorcycle turntable and lift jacks, new Ultra HD maple tables and cabinets, hundreds of hand and power tools, and a quality executive office desk with matching cabinets, L:arge cedar beams from an old barn among many other items. Interested buyers are encouraged to stop by during business hours. 15% buyer’s fee applies.
Day 3 of 3 - Dutch Country Store Online Auction
Online Auction
Fixtures or New Merchandise
- 11/19/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing TBD
17192 Highway 2
Bloomfield, IA
This may be the last of the Dutch Country Store auctions. Depending on what we find in the pallets we have not opened. This auction will either be new merchandise yet or all of the store fixtures and equipment that was necessary to run this operation. Check back for details
Fabulous Personal/Business Shop Equipment Auction
Online Auction
Most of this is show room clean equipment
- 11/20/2025
- 10:00AM
- Iowa City, IA, 52240
WOW - this is a good one! The seller used to have one of the largest night clubs in Iowa City and all of this equipment was used sparingly to fix what needed fixed. Plus he is also an avid car collector and there will be some very well maintained, low use equipment in this field as well! Mark your calendars! Details coming next week!
November Food Service Auction
Online Auction
Backes Auction Center
- 11/25/2025
- 10:00AM
- Viewing: Monday through Friday 9 AM to 3 PM but call prior to coming out
6605 Dubuque Road
Raymond, IA, 50667
We already have three trailer loads in our facility and will be adding several more this week! Check back for details! This one may be a bit smaller due to the auction we have the prior week.




