There are two main markets for forestry equipment. The first is the first-hand or new market. That’s when the items are sold new, directly from the dealer, with the standard market price. The standard market price is what the manufacturer suggests, plus whatever the dealer adds, plus whatever extra items are added, plus whatever discounts are offered by the dealer for whatever reason. Then there is the secondary market, The secondary market is particularly thriving when it comes to heavy machinery, just like there is a thriving used car market. There is also a big market for used parts for various pieces of equipment. If you are in the market for something new or used, you might be wondering where you can find forestry equipment for sale.

The first place to look for forestry equipment for sale is the catalogues for the various businesses that manufacture those types of machines. Those businesses include John Deere and Caterpillar, which are the biggest names, though there are many more to choose from. The second place to look is all the other online vendors that are available. There are very, very many stores on the Internet that cater to the needs of people who use heavy machinery in their daily jobs and for their businesses. The third place is whatever magazines or classifieds are dedicated to the sale and wanted section for heavy machinery. Whatever you pay for these items depends on what the market can bear, as well as whatever issues are considered for used items, like the age of the machinery and how hard it’s been used.