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What do the official public auction prices say for vehicles in Canada?

Public auction prices in Canada, from Public Services and Procurement Canada. Figures as of 30 December 2025.

Prices recorded in official records of completed sales. Asking prices are never used.

CA$7,500 per lot, median

Government of Canada surplus lots in the vehicles group (Canada) sold for a median of CA$7,500 per lot (10th–90th percentile CA$300 to CA$20,900); used goods sold by the government, not retail prices; whether tax is included is not stated. Based on 3000 records from Public Services and Procurement Canada (GCSurplus) (2024-12-30 to 2025-12-30). Confidence: high.

Period
2024-12-30 to 2025-12-30
Kind of figure
The median of recorded prices, with the typical range from the 10th to the 90th percentile.
Typical range (10th to 90th percentile)
CA$300 to CA$20,900
Records behind it
3,000
Confidence
high

Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada. Live answer: /api/v1/auctions?country=CA&what=vehicles

Where this comes from

Source
GCSurplus: items sold, published by Public Services and Procurement Canada (GCSurplus)
Licence
Open Government Licence - Canada: 'The Information Provider grants you a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive licence to use the Information, including for commercial purposes'
Attribution
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, GCSurplus items sold. Aggregated by ProofPrice (changed: medians and percentiles only).
Figures as of
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How fresh the source is
Half-yearly files; the newest sale in the latest file can be several months old
Limits
Sold amount per lot on federal surplus sales (used goods, one lot may hold several items), in Canadian dollars; whether tax is included is not stated. Service, removal and scrap-collection contracts are left out. Groups are assigned from the lot title by keywords, so they are approximate. Aggregates only, never a lot, a place below province level, or a person.
Rule
A figure built from records is shown only when at least 5 records sit behind it; official statistics are shown as such, with their reference period. See how we earn trust and the method.

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