Schaardt Auction Service May 2026 Machinery Consignment Auction
Schaardt Auction Service is proud to present our May 2026 Machinery Consignment Auction featuring over 375 lots of NEW and used equipment selling to the highest bidder. This is a loaded lineup with something for everyone and one of the strongest spring machinery consignments of the year.
Auction highlights include over 25 lots from the Leroy Langenberg Trust along with a tremendous selection of equipment and inventory including brand new mini excavators, NEW 6-seater golf carts, electric tricycles, skid steer attachments, mini excavator attachments, mini skid steer attachments, building kits, carport kits, one-trip 40' storage containers, and much more. This is a super nice lineup of equipment and inventory you will not want to miss.
Bid with confidence knowing ALL LOTS SELL ABSOLUTE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER.
Auction Location:
Lots 1-352 are located at the Schaardt Auction Yard.
All remaining lots will have location information posted within each lot.
Auction Terms & Conditions
AGREEMENT TO TERMS:
By bidding in this auction, you agree to all terms and conditions of the sale.
BUYER PREMIUM:
4% Buyer’s Premium on all lots.
PAYMENT:
Invoices are due by Thursday, May 14 at 5:00 PM.
Accepted forms of payment include Cash, Check, and Wire Transfer.
Credit Cards accepted on invoices under $2,000 only (3.5% convenience fee).
Wire Transfers subject to $20 fee.
Late payments incur a $25 per day late fee.
SALES TAX:
Nebraska sales tax of 5.5% applies where applicable plus any local tax.
Ag and resale exemptions require Nebraska Form 13 unless already on file.
PICKUP & LOADING:
Auction yard pickup is Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14 from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Offsite items must be removed within 10 days.
Storage fees apply to all late pickups.
40' Storage Containers load by appointment the week following the auction.
INSPECTION:
All items are available for inspection prior to auction. Contact seller directly on offsite items for appointment.
TITLED ITEMS:
$25 Title Fee applies to all titled assets.
STAGGERED / SOFT CLOSE:
Auction features soft close bidding with staggered lot closings and grouped lot extensions.
ALL ITEMS SELL AS-IS, WHERE-IS WITH ALL FAULTS & FLAWS.
No warranties expressed or implied. Buyers are strongly encouraged to inspect all items prior to bidding.
Place your bids and don’t miss this outstanding machinery and equipment event from Schaardt Auction Service.
AGREEMENT TO TERMS: By bidding in the auction, you agree to all terms and conditions of the auction.
LOCATION OF ITEMS: Lots 1-352 are located at our auction yard. All other lots will have a location posted on them when you click into the lot.
RESERVE PRICES & ABSOLUTE AUCTION: ALL lots sell absolute to the highest bidder.
BUYER PREMIUM: 4% Buyers Premium on all Lots.
ALL ITEMS SELL AS-IS WHERE- IS WITH ALL FAULTS & FLAWS: Items sell with no warranty stated or implied. Items have not been tested by the auction company unless it is stated in the item description. Items may have slight cosmetic damage from shipping, which could include cracks, paint chips and scratches. If there are obvious mechanical flaws we may point them out if we see them, but we do not test every function of every item. Bidders are strongly encouraged to come and test the items themselves.
PAYMENT: Invoices are due by Thursday, May 14 by 5:00 PM.
We accept CASH, CHECK, and WIRE TRANSFERS. We only accept CREDIT CARD on invoices less than $2,000 (3.5% additional fee). We also accept Wire Transfers ($20 additional fee). Any payment not received by Thursday, May 14 at 5:00PM will be subject to a $25 late fee per day.
Any one person paying with cash over $10,000 will have the proper IRS payment filed.
Nebraska sales tax of 5.5% will be added to your invoice. If the item is located in a county or city with additional tax, that will be applied. If you are claiming an exemption from sales tax for Ag or Resale, please complete a Nebraska Form 13 unless the auction company has one on file. All sales are final. Absolutely no refunds. You are contractually obligated to pay your items. You will be liable for damages and expenses for collecting payment if legal means are needed.
LOADING: Items that are located at the our auction yard and need removed on the scheduled pickup days unless other arrangements have been made in advance. Please contact the seller to remove your items. Pickup will be Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday May 14 from 9 am-4:30 pm on those days. If items are located at our auction yard, loading is available by simply show up during the pickup days. Items not picked up will be charged storage fees of $25 per day per item. Items not removed in 30 days from the auction will become ownership of the auction company with no refunds given to the buyer.
Items that are located offsite at the seller's location are to be removed in 10 days from the auction. Storage of $25 per day starts on the 10th day which is payable to the seller directly. At 45 days, the item will revert ownership back to the seller with no proceeds or refunds given to the buyer.
40' Storage Containers will not be able to be loaded until the week following the auction and are by appointment only.
STAGGERED CLOSING: Auction uses a soft close bidding feature to create a live auction atmosphere. Any bids placed within the last 2 minutes will reset the clock on that item to 1 minutes. This will continue until there are no bids placed inside the last the minute of the item. Four lots are spaced 2 minutes apart so all items will close over a period of time.
GROUPED LOTS: Similar items may be in group close. This means they will close at the same time and they will extend if any of those lots receive a bid.
INSPECTION: All items are available for inspection ahead of the auction. Items are either at the auction company’s premise or the seller’s location. Please contact the seller of that item to setup an appointment to view. The seller’s contact information is posted on each lot. It is 100% the buyers sole responsibility to inspect items, determine condition, and to bid accordingly.
NONPAYING BIDDERS: We will ban you from participating in any of our online & live auctions indefinitely. IF DON'T INTEND ON FOLLOWING THROUGH WITH YOUR PURCHASE, DO NOT BID. Also if we must resell the item, you will be liable for any difference in price if sold for less than original auction. If the auction company pursues legal action against the non-paying bidder, all legal expenses of the auction company will be paid for by the buyer.
CATALOG DISCREPANCIES: You are bidding on the described item not the picture. Descriptions are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. When you are not certain of the condition or use of an item, please bid accordingly. Please let us know if there is an error. All sales are final, no refunds. It is the buyers sole responsibility to determine condition of the item.
TITLES: A $25.00 Title fee will be charged to the buyer for any titled item. Titles will be mailed to buyer via certified mail within 21 days of items being paid for and picked up. NO EXCEPTIONS .
1. Schaardt Auction Service (hereinafter referred to as SAS) is providing internet only bidding for this auction. Bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly at any time, including the auction closing time. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against SAS or anyone else if the internet service fails to work correctly before or during the auction closing time. SAS will not be responsible for any missed or failed bids from any source. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should place their maximum bids at least two hours prior to the auction closing time. SAS reserves the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction. In the event of any software problem, mistake or other issue, SAS reserves the right to extend the closing times, change the extension time, stop, restart or cancel this auction at its sole discretion. Even though an item may display as "sold" on the internet, no sales are final until they are certified by SAS and Bidder receives an invoice. SAS reserves the right to cancel any or all sales and resell the items in whatever manner it chooses. All property shall be removed from the premises by the Bidder at her/his own risk and expense within the time period announced. ALL MERCHANDISE PURCHASED AT THIS AUCTION MUST BE REMOVED AT THE SCHEDULED PICKUP TIMES LISTED. NO EXCEPTIONS!
2. If a check accepted by SAS is returned for any reason, Bidder agrees that SAS may re-present it in person or electronically and collect the full amount of the check as well as a $50 charge. Any amount left unpaid shall accrue interest at the highest rate allowed under Nebraska state law. Unless exempted by law, the purchaser shall pay all applicable taxes. Bidder agrees to indemnify SAS against any claim if sales tax is not collected on Bidder's purchases. Bidder agrees to not stop payment on any check paid to SAS. Bidder further agrees that under no circumstances will he/she initiate a chargeback on his/her credit card. Title to the merchandise transfers to Bidder only when Bidder's payment is honored. If any lawsuit arises, you the buyer agree to all court cases will take place in the Pawnee County Court System. If the buyer shall lose, the buyer will pay all of the auctioneer’s lawyer and court costs.
3. SAS may refuse registration and bidding privileges to anyone for failure to pay previous auction invoices, failure to provide a valid credit card or any other reason. Bidder hereby agrees that SAS may share information about Bidder's non-payment of auction invoices or shipping charges with other parties and may pursue collection of balances due by any legal means. Bidder agrees to provide any identification SAS may request including but not limited to: driver's license & state ID card. Bidder agrees to comply with any stated additional terms or conditions associated with particular items.
4. Any/all Purchasers will be expected to rely upon his/her personal inspection or investigation of the property being offered at the Auction, or that of an approved party to Buyer, and not upon any representation of warranty or condition by the Seller or the Auction Company. Seller or Auction Company will, in NO WAY, be held responsible for any discrepancies, damage or loss of any property of the Buyer once the Auctioneer says SOLD.
5. By registering for this auction you agree to be added to SAS's email list. Each email we send has an easy unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email. Please do not report our emails as spam. You will also be added to phone text message marketing for upcoming auctions. You may opt out by replying “Stop” to those text messages. We hope you enjoy our auction and are able to make many advantageous purchases. All sales are final.
