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# Asset hunt 2026-10-02T14:55 UTC

## What changed

- Tractor: Kubota M9540, 95hp, cab, loader and 4-in-1 bucket, 2,230 hours, no AdBlue, $65,000, Moss Vale. Meets every spec but is 520km out.
- Drop deck: Pickles 2020 Panus tri-axle drop deck, 22 t ATM, Dubbo, timed sale closes 6 Oct, no price shown yet, likely over $20,000.
- Drop deck: Slattery 2005 dual axle plant trailer with ramps, 5.3m deck, Canberra, opening bid $1,800, closes 8 Oct; flat deck, rating not stated.
- Portable home: Bendigo expandable, kitchen and bathroom, $28,000, photo added. Deniliquin cabin, $7,000, still live, 150km.
- Offsets, ripper, chainsaw, winch and Mac mini: no price moves. Lloyds Austral expandables $7,900 and $6,300 close Wed 7 Oct, 590km.

## Summary

Midnight pass, 3 Oct. One new tractor worth knowing about: a Kubota M9540, 95hp, cab, loader with 4-in-1 bucket, 2,230 hours, pre-emission, $65,000 at Moss Vale. It meets every spec but is about 520km out, so it is a decent, not a call-today find. The drop deck trailer search turned up a 2020 Panus tri-axle drop deck at Pickles Dubbo, timed sale closing 6 Oct, and a 2005 plant trailer with ramps at Slattery Canberra, opening bid $1,800, closing 8 Oct. Everything else is unchanged across 44 finds.

## Changes

- new drop-deck-trailer: 2005 Ally Weld Tag 2 dual axle plant trailer - $1,800 (stretch)
- new drop-deck-trailer: 2020 Panus tri-axle drop deck trailer, 22,000 kg ATM - price TBC (decent)
- new tractor: Kubota M9540 95hp 4x4 cab with loader and 4-in-1 bucket - $65,000 (decent)
- new ?: tradefarmmachinery-495937 - price TBC
- new ?: tradefarmmachinery-495938 - price TBC
- new ?: hayes-single-tine-tractor-ripper-80mm-pipe-1537 - price TBC
- new ?: colliermiller-cmtr - price TBC
- new ?: melbmower-572xp-saw-279-bonus - price TBC
- dropped tradefarmmachinery-495937 (want None no longer in wants.json)
- dropped tradefarmmachinery-495938 (want None no longer in wants.json)
- dropped hayes-single-tine-tractor-ripper-80mm-pipe-1537 (want None no longer in wants.json)
- dropped colliermiller-cmtr (want None no longer in wants.json)
- dropped melbmower-572xp-saw-279-bonus (want None no longer in wants.json)
- dropped New Lovol 110hp powershift cab tractor with 4-in-1 bucket (over 6-find cap for tractor)

## Live list

### Tractor, 90-140hp, with front-end loader (6 live)
- [strong] 2011 Deutz-Fahr Agrofarm 420 with CRX360 Plus loader, 232 hours - $61,500 - Forbes, NSW - Trade Farm Machinery <https://www.tradefarmmachinery.com.au/detail/deutzfahr-agrofarm-420-1094254>
- [decent] Kubota M9540 95hp 4x4 cab with loader and 4-in-1 bucket - $65,000 - Moss Vale, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1800618844582287/>
- [decent] 2021 Kubota M108S with LA1403 loader - price TBC - Mildura, VIC - Pickles <https://www.pickles.com.au/used/details/earthmoving-and-mobile-plant/2021-kubota-m108s/62340303>
- [stretch] 1997 John Deere 6210 MFWD, cab, Burder front-end loader - $35,000 - Jindera, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1081276994820354/>
- [stretch] Massey Ferguson 5440 Dyna-6 4WD - $37,750 - Orange, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1924205741886371/>
- [stretch] 2011 John Deere 6130 with JD 673 self-levelling loader - $59,000 - Beveridge, VIC - Machines4u <https://www.machines4u.com.au/view/advert/12637-2011-JD-6130-Tractor-with-FEL-REDUCED-Beveridge-VIC/1258818/>

### Portable home, container or similar, 2+ rooms with bathroom (5 live)
- [strong] Transportable cabin / granny flat, 8m x 3.2m - $7,000 - Deniliquin, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1339529314984445/>
- [strong] New expanding container cabin, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen - $22,990 - Cobram, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1729183591520678/>
- [strong] Relocatable home/cabin, 2 bedroom, 10m x 6m - $25,000 - Wedderburn Junction, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1775632163757336/>
- [decent] Expanding container cabin, 2 bedrooms and full bathroom, base unit (new) - $19,990 - Cobram, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1117657974131225/>
- [decent] Expandable container home, living, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom - $28,000 - Bendigo, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1111581224659646/>

### Chainsaw, Stihl or Husqvarna, 30 inch bar capable (6 live)
- [strong] Stihl MS 462, 63 hours, ex-government - $1,250 - Balnarring, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3457382634440178/>
- [strong] Stihl MS 461 Magnum, just serviced - $1,275 - Melbourne, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1578754150721955/>
- [strong] Stihl MS 462 C-M with Tsumura bar - $1,500 - Melbourne, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2926526714371486/>
- [strong] Stihl MS 661C, serviced, 25in bar and chain - $1,500 - Melbourne, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1473300828187096/>
- [decent] Stihl MS 661C Magnum - $1,200 - Rye, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1828017725039231/>
- [decent] Husqvarna 592 XP, one owner, 24in bar - $1,600 - Bendigo, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1785449559380545/>

### Offset discs, 24-32 plate, for a 90-130hp tractor (6 live)
- [strong] Shearer 300 24-plate trailing offset disc - $5,500 - Wharparilla, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/939357285873973/>
- [strong] Heavy duty Australian made 24-plate offset discs - $7,700 - Orange, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1054966007434070/>
- [decent] Shandong Liying 1BZ-2.5 24-disc trailed offset disc harrow (China) - $1,434 - Rizhao, China (ships to AU) - Made-in-China (Shandong Liying) <https://shandongliying.en.made-in-china.com/product/uFXxtUcyXDWL/China-Heavy-Duty-Hydraulic-24-Plate-Offset-Tractor-Disc-Harrow-Trailed-Harrow.html>
- [decent] Yucheng Dadi 1BZN trailed offset disc, 24 or 28 discs, 3.0-3.5m (China) - $5,700 - Yucheng, China (ships to AU) - Made-in-China <https://sdycdadi.en.made-in-china.com/product/inCrFEHlqxUz/China-Trailing-Offset-Disc-Harrow.html>
- [decent] Armstrong WCH 24-plate heavy offset disc - $7,250 - Nagambie, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1065954802504681/>
- [decent] Blue Line 28-plate offset disc - $7,500 - Griffith, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1096043223368086/>

### Tree root ripper, ideally a single deep tyne (6 live)
- [strong] Hayes Extra Heavy Duty single-tine ripper with pipelayer (new) - $1,290 - Pakenham, VIC (posted) - Hayes Products <https://hayesproducts.com.au/product/extra-heavy-duty-single-tine-tractor-ripper-pipelayer/>
- [decent] Linkage single-tyne ripper, North Yalgogrin - $250 - West Wyalong, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1529309308826340/>
- [decent] Heavy duty 3PL ripper - $250 - Dubbo, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1081563398060682/>
- [decent] Massey Ferguson single-tyne deep ripper, 3PL (two available, sold separately) - $350 - Crookwell, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1685370453177370/>
- [decent] Jarrett single-tyne ripper / pipe layer, 3PL - $600 - Bywong, NSW - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1376645941299287/>
- [decent] Hayes pipe ripper and layer, 3PL - $750 - Echuca, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2109641172975292/>

### Winch for the 2013 Ford Ranger dual cab with ARB bullbar (6 live)
- [strong] Warn Magnum 10k, complete setup, genuine remote - $700 - Melbourne, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1912803820124475/>
- [strong] Runva EWL9500 12V, synthetic rope, wired and wireless remotes (new) - $815 - Sunshine Coast, QLD (posted) - 4x4 Down Under <https://www.4x4downunder.com.au/products/runva-ewl9500-12v-winch-with-synthetic-rope>
- [strong] TJM TORQ 9,500lb winch, brand new in box - $1,000 - Burwood, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1408931847788039/>
- [strong] Runva EWB9500-Q Premium 12V, synthetic rope, wired and wireless remotes (new) - $1,065 - Sunshine Coast, QLD (posted) - 4x4 Down Under <https://www.4x4downunder.com.au/products/runva-ewb9500-q-premium-12-24v-winch-with-synthetic-rope>
- [strong] Carbon Scout Pro 10K V3, synthetic rope, wired and wireless remotes (new) - $1,099 - Online, posted - Carbon Offroad <https://www.carbonoffroad.com.au/collections/winches/products/carbon-scout-pro-10000lb-winch-v3>
- [decent] Warn Magnum 10k with remote - $380 - Melbourne, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1384656743754018/>

### Mac mini M5 Pro or M6, 32GB or more RAM, 1TB or more SSD (4 live)
- [decent] Mac mini M6, 32GB, 1TB (new, Apple) - $2,799 - Online - Apple AU <https://www.apple.com/au/shop/buy-mac/mac-mini/m6-chip-12-core-cpu-12-core-gpu-32gb-memory-1tb-storage>
- [decent] Mac mini M5 Pro, 48GB, 1TB (new, Apple build-to-order) - $4,049 - Online - Apple AU <https://www.apple.com/au/shop/buy-mac/mac-mini/m5-pro-chip-15-core-cpu-16-core-gpu-48gb-memory-1tb-storage>
- [decent] Mac mini M5 Pro, 64GB, 1TB, sealed with Apple receipt - $4,849 - Rose Bay, NSW (Sydney pickup or meetup only) - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1405455047790830/>
- [decent] Mac mini M5 Pro, 64GB, 1TB (new, Apple) - $4,949 - Online - Apple AU <https://www.apple.com/au/shop/buy-mac/mac-mini/m5-pro-chip-18-core-cpu-20-core-gpu-64gb-memory-1tb-storage>

### Drop deck trailer, 2001 or newer, $5,000 to $20,000 (6 live)
- [decent] 2010 Zannit plant trailer, tri axle, beavertail - $12,000 - Murchison, VIC - Facebook Marketplace <https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1096398136210577/>
- [decent] 2020 Panus tri-axle drop deck trailer, 22,000 kg ATM - price TBC - Dubbo, NSW - Pickles <https://www.pickles.com.au/used/details/trailers/2020-panus-tri-axle-trailer/62412981>
- [stretch] 2005 Ally Weld Tag 2 dual axle plant trailer - $1,800 - Canberra, ACT - Slattery Auctions <https://slatteryauctions.com.au/auctions/11817>
- [stretch] 2018 Heavy Haul bogie plant trailer, 4,500 ATM, spring-assist ramps - $9,000 - Dubbo, NSW - Machines4u <https://www.machines4u.com.au/view/advert/2018-Heavy-Haul-Plant-Trailer/1169819/>
- [stretch] 2001 DoT bogie plant trailer, 10,000 kg ATM, 5.2m x 1.97m - $12,500 - Melbourne, VIC (dealer office St Kilda Rd; yard not stated) - Machines4u <https://www.machines4u.com.au/view/advert/DoT-10-000kg-ATM-Plant-Trailer-21120006/754768/>
- [stretch] 2007 Appcon APPT-6-04 6 t plant trailer, air brakes - $15,000 - Cranbourne, VIC - Machines4u <https://www.machines4u.com.au/view/advert/2007-Appcon-Appt-6-04-Bobcat-Setup/1177991/>

## Notes

Run 2026-10-02 14:55 UTC (00:55 AEST 3 Oct), scheduled midnight pass. Facebook reachable on Browser 1 for all four sweeps. Web workers had no WebSearch budget; Gumtree, eBay, trucksales, Grays, Lloyds and farmmachinerysales blocked or JS-only. Husqvarna 585 at $1,999 new with a 24in bar and a 12,000 lb house-brand winch were seen at retail and left off.

WEB (00:30 AEST 3 Oct, curl and page fetches only). Tractor: all 4 web finds unchanged; no new qualifying tractor. Pickles Kubota M108S sale 12 to 13 Oct, no bid. Drop deck: DoT 2001 10 t ATM trailer re-read; the earlier 420km figure was too low, Melbourne is roughly 500km, so it and the Cranbourne Appcon (about 550km) are over the limit. New: Slattery 2005 Ally Weld Tag 2 plant trailer Canberra, $1,800 opening bid, closes 8 Oct (flat deck, stretch); Pickles 2020 Panus tri-axle drop deck Dubbo, timed sale 6 Oct, no price shown (decent). Seen, not listed: Pickles 2021 Classic CE2000 dual axle plant trailer Dubbo (pickles-62405590, registered to Nov 2026, sale 17 to 19 Oct, rating not stated); Pickles 2021 Midland Tag 2 Hume ACT (sale 27 to 29 Oct); Pickles 2003 G&C plant trailer Fyshwick ACT no keys; Slattery 2008 Dean and Classic tag trailers at Hexham; new Coastmac 4.5 t Wodonga $10,455 ex GST; Sureweld 3.5 t Austral; Hercules tipper Moama $19,800. Portable home: Lloyds Austral lots 295 and 300 still $7,900 and $6,300, close Wed 7 Oct 2pm AEDT, 590km; same sale has a 20ft studio with ensuite $4,200 and a 6m pod $3,100 (single rooms). No new web portable homes. Tractors rejected: JD 6130 Forbes 5,915 hrs; Case 9330 Wagga; Farmall 95C Morwell 8,600 hrs; NH T4.95 Austral no loader; Kubota M5101N and M8540 Mildura 4,000 to 4,950 hrs; JD 6110M Mildura; Claas Arion 630 Wagga no loader stated. Gumtree, trucksales, farmmachinerysales blocked; Slattery search JS-only.

Facebook tractor/portable home (00:30 AEST 3 Oct, Browser 1): reachable, all 7 existing finds live at the same prices. New: Kubota M9540 Moss Vale $65,000 (added as decent, 520km road estimate via Wagga, Yass and Goulburn). Photo captured for the Bendigo expandable. Tractor rejected: Kubota B3150 Shepparton (too small); Landini 75hp Moruya $35,000 (75hp, no loader); NH orchard Moyhu $25,000 (no loader); Cowra 80hp FEL $19,000 (the rejected Same Silver 80); Berry units; JD 5093e Bendigo $86,000; Deutz Maffra $88,000; Claas 620C Berry. Portable rejected: Robin Hill site offices $22,500 (no bathroom); Melbourne, Sydney and Nowra cabins; Minyip 6x3m cabin $15,000 (one room); Castlemaine studio $15,000 (one room); Merrigum Agfab cabin $10,500 (one small unit, 250km, call only); Timboon 12x3m; Bacchus Marsh expander $30,000.

Facebook offsets/ripper (00:30 AEST 3 Oct, Browser 1): reachable, all 9 existing finds opened and live at the same prices. The Echuca Hayes listing now shows a Melbourne pin but the text still says pickup at Echuca. No new finds. The Grizzly, Shearer and Napier offset searches timed out and were not rerun; the 24-plate and 28-plate searches surfaced the same listings anyway. Rejected: Renmark Grizzly Vini-Disc 16 $10,000 (16 plates), Shepparton 2025 4.5m disc harrow $27,000 (too wide), excavator and dozer rippers, Hogan ripper, bike listings.

Web offsets/ripper (00:30 AEST 3 Oct): all unchanged. Liying 1BZ-2.5 US$1,000 to 2,000, MOQ 1, Dadi 1BZN US$1,000 to 4,000, Hayes EHD $1,290, Hayes Heavy Duty $990, Farm-Aid FA106 $1,145 and FA105 $1,005, Collier & Miller POA. Tiansheng 1BZ(BX)-2.5 (24 discs, 2.5m, 1,200 kg, 80 to 100hp, loading port Qingdao) shows one price band US$700 to 4,000, MOQ 1 set, too wide to quote. Offsets: nothing new beats a decent; machines4u offsets are new dealer stock at $13,000 to $43,636 (Big Dog 32-plate $23,900, Big Country Ag $24,200, Farmtech Bufalo $26,500 to $29,250, Barrett 24-plate $13,000 ex WA); Kello-Bilt 40-plate too wide; Jarrett disc plough SA. Ripper: new possible add later, Trident ripper with pipe layer $1,090 inc GST (machines4u, no shank size, depth or hp stated); Barrett single tyne 3PL $700 Malaga WA (freight from WA); Agmax RP350 $520 and RP500 $680. Pickles, Lloyds, Slattery, Gumtree, farmmachinerysales blocked or JS-only.

Facebook drop deck trailer (00:30 AEST 3 Oct, Browser 1): reachable. The 2010 Zannit tri-axle $12,000 Murchison is still live, listed a week ago, no price change. About 15 searches newest first with a price filter; Echuca, Shepparton, Hay and Leeton town searches timed out and were not retried. No new qualifying listing. Rejected: 2026 Balance, Loadmaxx, FSP and Basic Trailers units (new, 2.8 to 3.5 t, Melbourne or beyond 400km); 12x6 4.5 t excavator trailer $7,250 Melbourne (year not stated, 700km); 2020 H Made $10,000 Longwarry, 2020 Auswide $5,000 Ocean Grove, 2015 Sureweld $6,500 Wollongong (all beyond 400km); 2020 Mechid Moss Vale; tippers; flat tops; 1988 Krueger semi.

Facebook chainsaw/winch/Mac mini (00:30 AEST 3 Oct, Browser 1): reachable, all 10 existing finds live at the same prices. Seen, not added: Kings 12,000 lb new synthetic winch $380 Napoleons (fb-1575308160342096, 12k, 120km); Stihl MS 461 Eildon $1,800 'like new' listed 6 hours ago (130km, dearer than the $1,275 MS 461). Rejected: MS 461 Yarrawonga $1,000 (250km); 881 Cobram $2,000; small and vintage saws; Bushranger Tarneit $950 with no rating; Carbon 12k Torquay; Geelong 9,500 lb $550; Warn 9000 units; Warn Zeon 10-S Melbourne $1,500; Runva 13XP Wallan and Geelong; CE M12000 Shepparton $1,600. The Truganina Ironman 9,500 lb $300 listing now shows 'listing isn't available anymore'. Mac mini: nothing at M6 or M5 Pro with 32GB or more, only M4, M4 Pro, M2 and Intel.

Retail web (00:35 AEST 3 Oct): all 7 unchanged. 572 XP 20in $1,949; Runva $815 and $1,065; Carbon $1,099; Apple $2,799, $4,049, $4,949; Apple refurb AU still only M4 Pro minis. Seen, not listed (chainsaw and winch lists are full): Husqvarna 585, 86cc, rated 20 to 36in bar, new at $1,999 with a 24in bar (20in $2,349, 28in $2,369; a 30in bar costs extra) at Melbourne's Mower Centre and Arbormaster Bayswater (melbmower-husqvarna-585-24in), it would sit above the used saws on price; Ridge Ryder 12,000 lb synthetic winch $549 at Supercheap Auto and XTM 12,000 lb synthetic winch $699 at BCF, both house brands over the 9,500 to 10,000 lb target. Nothing under $815 from a known brand. Warn VR EVO 10-S $1,289; Ironman Frontier $999; Mean Mother $999; Dobinsons $1,059. Stihl: nothing at or under $2,000 that qualifies, MS 462 C-M $2,099 out of stock at Premier Outdoor.

Nothing here is financial advice. Holdings and opinions are my own; the "agent" sections are written by an automated research skill and may be wrong. Built 2026-10-18 22:56 UTC.