Ritchie Bros Scraper — Heavy Equipment Auctions
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Ritchie Bros Scraper — Heavy Equipment Auctions
Scrape auction listings and results from RitchieBros.com (RB Auction), the world's largest industrial auctioneer. Extract hammer prices, lot details, make, model, year, hours, location, and photos. Track equipment values across construction, agriculture, and transportation.
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What data can you scrape from Ritchie Bros — Heavy Equipment Auctions?
- Scrapes listings across the categories you choose — by slug, by full URL, or via automatic discovery from catalog seeds.
- Captures both open lots and closed results with sold prices.
- Filters by auction date, manufacturer, keyword, sale event and status.
- Returns one normalized record per lot, ready for analysis or your CRM.
Output: Ritchie Bros — Heavy Equipment Auctions data structure
| Field | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|
url | Url | link |
moneda | Moneda | text |
item_id | Item Id | text |
source | Source | text |
price | Price | number |
condition | Condition | text |
hours | Hours | number |
year | Year | number |
manufacturer | Manufacturer | text |
model | Model | text |
adId | Adid | text |
advertiserId | Advertiserid | text |
🚀 Quick start
- Click Start with the default input to test with a small sample.
- Open the Output tab to preview results.
- Export as CSV / Excel / JSON, or connect via API.
How to scrape Ritchie Bros — Heavy Equipment Auctions — input options
| Field | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Scraping mode | Choose how to define which categories to scrape:Category selection — the list below is pre-filled with all known ... | slugs |
| Categories to scrape | One slug per line (the part after /cp/ in the URL). Leave empty to scrape ALL 35 known categories. Delete lines you d... | `construction |
| agriculture | ||
| trucks---trailers | ||
| forklifts-and-warehouse-equipment | ||
| cranes | ||
| motors | ||
| consumer-items | ||
| excavators | ||
| wheel-loaders | ||
| compact-track-loaders | ||
| skid-steer-loaders | ||
| backhoe-loaders | ||
| bulldozers-tractor-de-cadenas | ||
| crawler-loaders | ||
| articulated-dump-trucks | ||
| dump-trucks | ||
| truck-tractors | ||
| agricultural-tractors | ||
| forklifts | ||
| scissor-lifts | ||
| generators-and-power-equipment | ||
| van-trailers | ||
| utility-trailers | ||
| travel-trailer | ||
| pickup-trucks | ||
| motorcycles | ||
| containers | ||
| portable-structures | ||
| skid-steer-attachments | ||
| excavator-attachments | ||
| product-and-fuel-tanks | ||
| tools | ||
| parts | ||
| landscaping-equipment | ||
| mulcher-attachment` | ||
| Category URLs | Full RBAuction category URLs, one per line. Each must contain /cp/. You can embed filters in the URL (e.g. ?listingSt... | — |
| Catalog seeds | One URL per line. The actor fetches each seed page, collects all /cp/{slug} links found, and scrapes them. This list ... | `https://www.rbauction.com/cp/industries |
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/construction | ||
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/agriculture | ||
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/trucks---trailers | ||
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/forklifts-and-warehouse-equipment | ||
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/cranes | ||
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/motors | ||
| https://www.rbauction.com/cp/consumer-items` | ||
| Include seed pages as categories | When discovering, also scrape the seed pages themselves — not just the categories linked from them. | true |
| Max categories to discover | Limit how many /cp/ categories are discovered from seeds. Set to 0 for unlimited. | 50 |
| Save category inventory | Save a log of all /cp/ slugs found during this run to the key-value store (key: CATEGORY_INVENTORY). Each entry inclu... | false |
| Listing status | Filter listings by auction status. Overrides any listingStatuses parameter already in the URL. Leave empty to keep ea... | Sold |
| Auction date from | Only include listings whose auction ended on or after this date. Accepts YYYY-MM-DD or relative values like 30 da... | — |
| Auction date to | Only include listings whose auction ended on or before this date. Accepts YYYY-MM-DD or relative values. Leave em... | — |
| Make / Manufacturer filter | Filter by manufacturer name. Passed as ?manufacturers= in the page URL. Examples: Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere. L... | — |
| Keyword search | Free-text keyword filter. Passed as ?freeText=. Useful for filtering by location name, model suffix, or any term visi... | — |
| Sale event ID filter | Limit results to specific sale events by their UUID. Passed as ?saleEventIDs=. Find event IDs in the URL when browsin... | — |
| Sort order | Sort order for listing results within each category page. Passed as ?sortBy=. | — |
| Max items | Maximum total listings to extract across all categories. Each RBAuction page returns up to 60 items. The actor stops ... | 500 |
| Max pages per category | Maximum number of pages (60 items each) to scrape per category. Set to 0 for unlimited depth. | 0 |
| Start offset | Number of items to skip at the start of each category. Use to resume a partial run. Must be a multiple of 60 (e.g. 0,... | 0 |
| Stop when no new items found | Stop paginating a category when a full page returns zero new (unseen) items. Recommended when revisiting partially-sc... | true |
| Delay between requests (seconds) | Base delay between page requests. Actual delay is randomised ±30% around this value. Increase to reduce load on the s... | 1.5 |
| Session cookies (JSON) | Paste your rbauction.com session cookies as a JSON array. **Required to unlock sold prices and GraphQL enrichment.**H... | — |
| Enrich with GraphQL data | When enabled and cookies are provided, each item is enriched via RBAuction's internal API: confirmed hammer price, re... | true |
🔍 How it works
This Actor uses HTTP requests to extract data from Ritchie Bros — Heavy Equipment Auctions. It navigates search results or catalog pages, extracts structured data from each listing, and normalizes the output into a consistent schema.
How much does it cost to scrape Ritchie Bros — Heavy Equipment Auctions?
This Actor uses Pay-Per-Event pricing — you pay only for results delivered, not for compute time.
| Plan | What you get |
|---|---|
| Free tier | $5/month of platform credits — enough for thousands of results |
| Paid plans | Scale to tens of thousands of results per run |
🔄 Integrations & scheduling
- Schedule daily/weekly runs from the Apify Console for automated data collection.
- Push results to Google Sheets, Slack, Zapier, Make, webhooks or any database.
- Fetch datasets via the Apify REST API or the official JavaScript/Python clients.
Is it legal to scrape Ritchie Bros — Heavy Equipment Auctions?
This Actor collects only publicly available data. It does not log in, bypass paywalls, or access private information. You are responsible for using the extracted data in compliance with the site's Terms of Service and applicable data protection laws (including GDPR where relevant).
❓ FAQ
Can I access the data via API? Yes. Every run stores its dataset on Apify. Fetch it via REST API or use the official JavaScript/Python clients.
What export formats are supported? JSON, CSV, Excel (XLSX), XML, and HTML table. You can also push data directly to Google Sheets or any webhook endpoint.
Do I need proxies? Residential proxies are recommended for best results. The default proxy configuration is pre-set.
