(November 6, 2024- Central Islip, New York) Maltz Auctions, a premier full-service auction company serving the Continental United States and Caribbean, has announced it has been directed to conduct an online-only public auction from November 7-14, 2024, for more than 700+ pieces of major agricultural equipment and machinery from the bankruptcy proceedings of the largest stone fruit producer in the United States.
Online-only bidding will open Thursday, November 7th at 12:00 noon EST (9:00 AM PST) and the first lot is scheduled to close on Thursday, November 14th, 2024, at 12:00 noon EST (9:00 AM PST). Pre-registration, at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled end time of the auction, is required.
“Priorto the filing of their chapter 11 cases in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, the debtors were collectively the largest producer of stone fruit in North America, selling products under the Prima Wawona brand,” shared Richard Maltz, CEO of Maltz Auctions. “There is truly something for everyone involved with farming and we are scheduling in-person viewingsof more than 1000 pieces of major agricultural equipment and machinery plus road tractors as well as passenger, and commercial vehicles starting on November 11th, 12th, and 13th, at 11597 Avenue 408, in Dinuba, California. The complete catalog of items is available on our website at: https://remotebidding.maltzauctions.com/”
AVAILABLE ASSETS:
List in formation
· Road Tractors
· Passenger/Commercial Vehicles
· Earth Moving Equipment: 5+ pcs
o Case Backhoe (MPH100R, 580C, 580 Super M)
o Flatallis Grader (FG65C, and others)
· Field Tractors
· Harvest Tractors
· Shredder Tractors
· Spray tractors: 74+
o Ford (F-1900, 3600, 4610, 7600)
o John Deere
o JLG
o Kubota
o Massey Ferguson (175,431, 533)
o New Holland (T4.105, T4.115, T4050F, T4.110F, T4.120)
o Powerstar 120
o Workmaster 70
· Spray Equipment: 45+ Pcs
o Air-O-Fan (D2 35, D2 26, BG-34, GBE35, GB-36, BG-36R, WD-300)
o Pul-Tank
o Randle
· Field Trailers: 130+ Pcs
o Ladder Trailers
o Toilet Trailers
o Jacobsen 4-Pallet Tote Trailers
· Highway Trailers: 35+ Pcs
o Jump Trailers
o Equipment Trailers
o Carrier Trailers
o Dump Trailers
o Flatbed Trailers
o Semi Trailers
o Utility Trailers
o Wheel Barrow Trailers
§ Make: Aztec, Fontaine, Glenn Engineering, JAcobsen MArtz, McCarron Engineering, Nuvan, SPCNS, Sys-Fab, RJTRL, Trailmobile, Tru-Trailer, Utility
§ Lift Trucks: 7+ PCs
o Clark Lift Truck,
o Toyota Lift Trucks (4 FDU30)
o Yale Lift Trucks (1 Veracitor 60VX)
· Tillage Equipment: 30+ Pcs
o Brush Rake
o Chisel
o Discs
o Mowers
o Rippers
o Scrapers
§ Make: Domries, Gearmore, Rhino, Servis, Strathmore
· Road Vehicles: 75+ Pcs
o Tractors (Kenworth T370)
o Cars
o Mid-Size Pickups
o Full Size Pickups (1500, 2500, 3500),
§ Make: Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Mitsubishi, Nissan
· Mowers, Shredders, Spreaders: 36+ PCs.
o Bush Hog
o Edwards
o Honda
o John Deere
o KCI
o Kubota
o Rears
o Reed
o Vrisimo
· ATV’s: 13+ Pcs
o Honda (TRX 250, TRX 420)
o John Deere (835M)
o Kubota (RTV X900)
· Additional Assets:
o Generators
o Backpack Blowers
o Air Compressors
o Tree Rope (Huge Quantity)
o Blower Attachments
o Equipment Carriers
o Shop Equipment
o Netting
o Tubing
o Bins
o And Much More…
Viewing/Asset Location: 11597 Avenue 408, Dinuba, California 93618 (Outside of Fresno).
Viewing Dates/Times: Monday, November 11th, Tuesday, November 12th & Wednesday, November 13th from 9:00 AM – 3:00 pm each day. Assets will be systematically started on a schedule to be announced.
Bidding is available by computer or download of the Maltz Auctions App on the App Store or Google play only. Visit RemoteBidding.MaltzAuctions.com or download the Maltz Auctions App on the Apple Store or Google Play.
ONLINE-ONLY BIDDING – CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE BIDDING & Detailed Asset List
Pre-Registration Required to Bid. You Must send in signed Terms and Conditions of Sale & Online Bidding Form and a deposit to be approved for bidding. Acceptable forms of deposit are cashier’s check, cash, postal money order, and wire transfer (funds must be received at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled end time of the auction or you may not be approved to bid prior to the conclusion of the auction). The credit card authentication process does not qualify as meeting this requirement. Your buying power will be 4x the amount of your deposit. For example, if you send $1,000 you will be approved for up to $4,000 in bidding. All unspent deposits will be processed for a refund within 48 business hours following the conclusion of the auction.
Auction Date: Online-Only Bidding will open Thursday, November 7th at 12:00 Noon EST (9:00 AM PST) and is scheduled for the first lot to close on Thursday, November 14th, 2024, at 12:00 Noon EST (9:00 AM PST). Visit RemoteBidding.MaltzAuctions.com or download the Maltz Auctions App on the Apple Store or Google Play.
Bidding Process: If a bid is placed with less than one minute remaining, the bidding period will be extended so one minute remains for competing bids to be entered. If any further bidding occurs, the extension timer will reset to one minute. If/once no further bidding activity occurs, the sale closes when the time runs out.
Terms & Conditions of Sale: Property Asset sold “as-is” and “where-is”. In order to register to bid, all prospective bidders must deliver a cashier’s check, cash, postal money order or wire transfer in the amount of 25% of your maximum total bid amount made payable to “Maltz Auctions”, signed Terms & Conditions of Sale and signed Online Bidding Form to Maltz Auctions at 39 Windsor Place, Central Islip, NY 11722 twenty-four hours prior to the scheduled close of bidding. Please download the complete Terms and Conditions of Sale. All sales are subject to a 15% buyer’s Premium.
Verdolino & Lowey, P.C., Chief Restructuring Officer
Richard B. Maltz, Auctioneer
Richard B. Maltz, Licensed Real Estate Broker
David A. Constantino, Auctioneer
Phone (516) 349-7022 Fax (516) 349-0105
The Assets are being sold “AS IS” “WHERE IS”, “WITH ALL FAULTS”, without any representations, covenants, guarantees or warranties of any kind or nature, and free and clear of any liens, claims, or encumbrances of whatever kind or nature, with such liens, if any, to attach to the proceeds of sale in such order and priority as they existed immediately prior to the Auction. All Bidders acknowledge that they have conducted their own due diligence in connection with the Assets and are not relying on any information provided by Maltz, the Debtor, or their professionals. The information contained herein was derived from sources deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Most of the information provided has been obtained from third-party sources and has not been independently verified. It is the responsibility of the Buyer to determine the accuracy of all components of the sale and Assets. Each potential bidder is responsible for conducting his or her own independent inspections, investigations, inquiries, and due diligence concerning the Assets, including without limitation, physical condition of the Assets. All prospective bidders are urged to conduct their own due diligence prior to participating in the Public Auction. Bid rigging is illegal and suspected violations will be reported to the Department of Justice for investigation and prosecution.