RBAuctionCategorylistsSpider Configuration

Extract detailed auction lot information from Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers event pages. Simply provide one or more auction event URLs, and the actor will collect structured information for each available lot, including asset details, auction status, bidding information, location, images, classifications, and much more.

This actor is ideal for businesses, analysts, equipment dealers, and developers who need structured auction data for automation, analytics, inventory tracking, or market research.

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Input

Provide one or more Ritchie Bros. auction event URLs.

Example Input

{
  "Urls": [
    "https://www.rbauction.com/heavy-equipment-auctions/high-prairie-ab-2026610"
  ],
  "item_limit": 10
}

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Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
Urls	Array	✅ Yes	List of Ritchie Bros. auction event URLs to scrape.
item_limit	Integer	❌ No	Maximum number of auction lots to extract from each event. Leave empty to scrape all available lots.

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Output

The actor returns one JSON object for each auction lot discovered.

Example Output

[
  {
    "itemNumber": "15280544",
    "eventMarketplaceEnabled": false,
    "eventEndDateTime": "2026-08-06T01:00:00Z",
    "isCoreCategory": true,
    "saleNumber": 2026610,
    "features": "327,000 BTU",
    "buyingPlatform": "Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers",
    "locationCountry": "CAN",
    "isParts": false,
    "eventLocality": "High Prairie",
    "locationCoordinates": [
      -116.4865,
      55.4319
    ],
    "inYard": false,
    "locationState": "AB",
    "assetTypeLocalized": "Boiler",
    "manufacturerLocalized": "Raypak",
    "eventStartDateTime": "2026-08-05T18:00:00Z",
    "isShowMakeOffer": false,
    "rawManufacturerName": "Raypak",
    "assetGUID": "577C5019-7F89-30E5-998F-9A2A6DBEEAC8",
    "biddingEndTime": "2026-08-05T20:28:00Z",
    "eventCountry": "CAN",
    "assetDescription": "Raypak Hot Water Boiler",
    "listingId": "D915B5EE-F940-3C58-B0D5-E1E4B1FECFCC",
    "eventAdvertisedName": "Bernie & Barb Bastien",
    "eventSchedulingStatus": "PUBLISHED",
    "isShowBuyNow": false,
    "priceCurrency": "CAD",
    "inspectionStatus": "INSPECTION_COMPLETED",
    "hasPhoto": true,
    "eventTimeZone": "America/Denver",
    "isRevealReserve": true,
    "unused": false,
    "locationCity": "High Prairie",
    "buyingFormat": "Live Auction",
    "lotNumberNumerical": 149,
    "categoryLocalized": "Drilling Equipment",
    "previewStartTime": "2026-07-22T14:00:00Z",
    "biddingEndDate": [
      2026,
      8,
      5
    ],
    "buyingFormatFacetLabel": "Timed Auction",
    "saleEventName": "High Prairie, AB, CAN - Aug 05, 2026",
    "imageUrl": "https://cdn.ironpla.net/i/22071/677/4d3b2125-588d-4ba6-98c5-b12fb46b6b1e.jpg",
    "listingStatus": "Sold",
    "locationRegion": "Canada",
    "sellingMethod": "TAL",
    "isRba": true,
    "locationName": "High Prairie, AB",
    "lotNumber": "149",
    "ironCladAssurance": false,
    "additionalClassifications": [
      "AGRICULTURE"
    ],
    "eventPrimaryClassification": "AGRICULTURE",
    "primaryIndustryLocalized": "Oil & Gas",
    "previewEndTime": "2026-08-05T20:23:00Z",
    "eventOnlineBiddingEnabled": true,
    "eventRegion": "AB",
    "isAvailableForOnlineBidding": true,
    "inoperable": false,
    "openStartTime": "2026-08-05T20:23:00Z",
    "extendedWarrantyEligible": false,
    "ringNumber": 1,
    "auctionTotalDays": 1,
    "bid_amount": 55,
    "input_source_key": "start_url:https://www.rbauction.com/heavy-equipment-auctions/high-prairie-ab-2026610",
    "actor_id": null,
    "run_id": null
  }
]

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Features

• 🚜 Scrapes auction lots from one or multiple Ritchie Bros. auction events.
• 📋 Extracts comprehensive asset, auction, bidding, and location information.
• 🖼️ Includes product images, classifications, manufacturer details, and auction status.
• ⚡ Supports limiting the number of extracted lots for faster execution.
• 📦 Returns clean, structured JSON ready for APIs, databases, or analytics pipelines.

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Possible Use Cases

• Equipment inventory monitoring
• Auction market research
• Price and bidding analysis
• Fleet acquisition research
• Construction and agriculture equipment tracking
• Business intelligence dashboards
• Data warehousing and ETL pipelines
• Competitive market analysis

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Notes

• Multiple auction URLs can be provided in a single run.
• The actor extracts only publicly available auction information.
• Results depend on the availability of auction data at the time of execution.

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Support

Need additional fields, a simplified output format, or a custom workflow?

We're happy to help!

📧 Email Support

Email: support@getdataforme.com

Suggested Subject:

[RBAuctionCategorylistsSpider Configuration] Support Request

Please include:

• Your Actor Run ID (if available)
• The auction URL(s)
• A description of the issue or requested customization

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https://getdataforme.com/contact/

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