Industry News and Events

December was a higher-volume month, which is not unusual. Pricing was stable to upwards for most trucks, despite a very large volume of 3-year-old sleepers continuing to cycle through the market.

Volume was generally lower this month. The mix of trucks sold was less impacted by large package deals of identically-spec’ed makes and models. Pricing remains firm, not particularly strong by historical standards, but also not depreciating.

Wholesale auction sales of vehicles up to 8 years old for the week ending Oct. 25 improved reaching approximately 89,000 units. Last week’s result marks a...

Low-mileage trucks are still bringing respectable money, while average to higher-mileage units are depreciating more heavily. Fleets simply don’t need as many trucks as they did...

The disruptions to the auction and retail markets in March resulted in unexpected price movements. In response, we took the unprecedented step of revising values for...

Wholesale auction sales of vehicles up to 8 years old for the week ending Oct. 18 remained relatively flat at 80,000 units. Last week’s result marks...

May 1 marks the first milestone in the very gradual reopening of the American economy. Many states have slightly dialed back the most stringent restrictions on...

Retail volume increased again in July, with packages of higher-mileage trucks contributing to the volume and causing some of our averages to come in lower than...

As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, J.D. Power Valuation Services is committed to supporting our industry through this unprecedented time. What follows are our insights...

Wholesale Auction Sales Exceed Pre-Virus Expectations Wholesale auction sales of vehicles up to 8 years old surpassed pre-virus forecast the week ending June 7. Sales reached...