Best Skid Steer for Material Handling $40,000 – $60,000 (Canada 2025)

Shopping for a material handling skid steer $40,000 – $60,000? Based on 1,681 auction results in this price range, here are the best options and what to expect.

What $40,000 – $60,000 Gets You

What to Expect

3-5 year old machines with 1,000-2,500 hours. Bobcat S76, Cat 262D3, John Deere 330G, Case SV280B. Ride control, two-speed, modern controls. Often includes forks.

Tradeoffs

Used but modern. May still have transferable warranty. Excellent capability for professional material handling.

Best Strategy

Ideal for busy material yards and construction supply operations. Ride control is worth the premium — reduces spillage and operator fatigue.

Market Data: $40,000 – $60,000

1,681

Sold in Range

$47,987

Avg Price

2,121

Avg Hours

2016

Avg Year

Best Models $40,000 – $60,000

Model Avg Price Avg Hours Sales
Kubota SVL75-2 $48,298 1,410 75 Prices →
Bobcat T770 $49,474 2,662 67 Prices →
Caterpillar 299D2 $49,147 3,686 61 Prices →
Caterpillar 289D $48,076 3,558 58 Prices →
Caterpillar 299D3 $49,926 3,406 55 Prices →
Bobcat T870 $48,616 2,943 51 Prices →
Bobcat T650 $47,591 2,365 44 Prices →
Kubota SVL95-2 $50,456 2,050 44 Prices →
John Deere 333G $50,352 2,883 40 Prices →
Caterpillar 259D $48,064 2,506 37 Prices →
Kubota SVL65-2 $49,612 1,165 27 Prices →
Caterpillar 259D3 $51,756 2,382 26 Prices →
John Deere 333E $48,295 2,500 25 Prices →
Takeuchi TL12 $47,894 2,453 25 Prices →
Caterpillar 299D $49,716 3,587 24 Prices →

Available $40,000 – $60,000

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Full Buying Guide

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