Top auctions in the USA
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utica Auction House LLC | USA | Utica | 1700 Oriskany St W | Oneida | 13502-2918 | uticaauctions.***** | 2024 | $72,000,000 | 14 | Corporation | N/A | 7268162 |
| 2 | Christie's INC. | USA | New York | 20 Rockerfeller Plz | New York | 10020-1514 | christies.***** | 1997 | $53,603,002 | 651 | Corporation | 139 | 407825 |
| 3 | Heritage Global INC. | USA | San Diego | 6130 Nancy Ridge Dr | San Diego | 92121 | hginc.***** | 1937 | $50,978,000 | 84 | Corporation | 16 | G35222 |
| 4 | Heritage Capital CORPORATION | USA | Dallas | 2801 W Airport Fwy | Dallas | 75261-4125 | ha.***** | 1972 | $48,389,787 | 630 | Corporation | 7 | 751399826 |
| 5 | Sotheby's | USA | New York | 1334 York Ave | New York | 10021-4806 | sothebys.***** | 1744 | $47,378,549 | 1,662 | Corporation | 74 | 4134614 |
| 6 | Purple Wave, INC. | USA | Manhattan | 825 Levee Dr | Riley | 66502-5012 | purplewave.***** | 2000 | $26,257,529 | 34 | Corporation | 263 | 6164610 |
| 7 | Taylor & Martin Enterprises, INC | USA | Fremont | 1865 N Airport Rd | Dodge | 68025-2965 | taylorandmartin.***** | 2000 | $13,698,189 | 55 | Corporation | 6 | 10022694 |
| 8 | Freeman's LLC | USA | Chicago | 1550 W Carroll Ave | Cook | 60607 | hindmanauctions.***** | 2017 | $13,697,403 | 15 | Corporation | 7 | 6520935 |
| 9 | Taylor & Martin, INC.- Auctioneers | USA | Fremont | 1865 N Airport Rd | Dodge | 68025-2965 | taylorandmartin.***** | 2000 | $13,466,746 | 50 | Corporation | 6 | 470547147 |
| 10 | Alex Lyon & Son, INC. | USA | Bridgeport | Rr 31 | Onondaga | 13030 | lyonauctionlive.***** | 1947 | $12,768,051 | 7 | Corporation | 9 | 856404 |
| 11 | Auction.com, LLC | USA | Irvine | 1 Mauchly | Orange | 92618-2305 | auction.***** | 2020 | $12,731,639 | 1,000 | Corporation | 160 | 263654828 |
| 12 | Auction Management Company | USA | Williamsport | 529 State Road 28 E | Warren | 47993-1034 | stoutauctions.***** | 2001 | $12,000,000 | 7 | Corporation | N/A | 1994070660 |
| 13 | Mcgrew Equipment Company | USA | Seven Valleys | 2191 Seven Valleys Rd | York | 17360-8612 | mcgrewequipment.***** | 2003 | $11,000,894 | 30 | Corporation | N/A | 0003895094 |
| 14 | Sotheby's, INC. | USA | New York | 1334 York Ave | New York | 10021-4806 | sothebys.***** | 1983 | $10,472,844 | 483 | Corporation | 74 | 1210122 |
| 15 | Ritchie Bros Properties INC. | USA | Lincoln | 4000 Pine Lake Rd | Lancaster | 68516-5484 | rbauction.***** | 1999 | $10,464,984 | 110 | Corporation | N/A | 601810511 |
| 16 | Worthy, INC. | USA | New York | 25 W 45th St Ste 200 | New York | 10036-4902 | worthy.***** | 2011 | $10,414,666 | 20 | Corporation | 4 | N/A |
| 17 | Uw Mds | USA | Verona | 1061 Thousand Oaks Trl | Dane | 53593-9198 | swapauction.***** | 2007 | $9,483,911 | 55 | Proprietorship | N/A | N/A |
| 18 | Resell-Cnc LLC | USA | Maitland | 670 N Orlando Ave Ste 103 | Orange | 32751-4465 | resellcnc.***** | 2008 | $7,302,207 | 7 | Corporation | N/A | L08000039883 |
| 19 | Phillips Auctioneers LLC | USA | New York | 432 Park Ave # 3 | New York | 10022 | phillips.***** | 2008 | $7,014,698 | 40 | Corporation | N/A | 20151455011 |
| 20 | Sales Auction Company, LLC | USA | Windsor Locks | 55 King Spring Rd | Ct | 06096-1136 | salesauctioncompany.***** | 2008 | $6,752,922 | 2 | Corporation | N/A | 0934469 |
| 21 | Fti Buyer, L.L.C. | USA | Cincinnati | 7660 School Rd | Hamilton | 45249-1528 | bidfta.***** | 2023 | $6,517,709 | 543 | Corporation | 2 | 7236535 |
| 22 | Bonhams & Butterfields Auctioneers CORPORATION | USA | New York | 111 W 57th St | New York | 10019-2211 | bonhams.***** | 1999 | $5,992,077 | 232 | Corporation | 56 | 3002993 |
| 23 | Proxibid, INC. | USA | New York | 10 E 38th St | New York | 10016-0004 | proxibid.***** | 2001 | $5,913,170 | 43 | Corporation | 3 | 10026104 |
| 24 | Auto Auction Associates Of Montana INC | USA | Billings | 4432 S Frontage Rd | Yellowstone | 59101-7719 | autoauctionmt.***** | 2003 | $5,886,423 | 95 | Corporation | N/A | D123473 |
| 25 | Martin Jeff Auctioneers INC | USA | Brooklyn | 2236 Highway 49 | Humphreys | 39425-9764 | mmaofms.***** | 2009 | $5,311,423 | 15 | Corporation | N/A | 958883 |
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Request Free SampleAuctions in the USA by state
5,475 auctions across 49 US states. Hover any state to see its share of the US auctions market.
Auctions in the USA by employee size
| Bracket | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 4,406 | |
| 5-9 | 725 | |
| 10-19 | 206 | |
| 20-49 | 79 | |
| 50-99 | 23 | |
| 0 or Unknown | 22 | |
| 200-499 | 6 | |
| 100-199 | 5 | |
| 500-999 | 3 |
Auctions in the USA by revenue
| Bracket | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 100.001 to 499.999 | 2,670 | |
| 1 to 100.000 | 2,089 | |
| 0 or Unknown | 288 | |
| 500.000 to 999.999 | 237 | |
| 1.000.000 to 4.999.999 | 164 | |
| 10.000.000 to 49.999.999 | 13 | |
| 5.000.000 to 9.999.999 | 11 | |
| 50.000.000 to 99.999.999 | 3 |
About the US auctions sector
SIC and industry classification for US auctions
US auctions aren't separately selectable in the standard SIC 1987 classification. We use the CompanyData industry label 'Auctioneers' to identify them precisely. The list above covers every active US company in our database tagged with this CompanyData label, so the state and revenue breakdowns reflect the entire sector rather than a sample.
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Frequently asked questions about auctions in the USA
Our database tracks 5,475 active auctions across all 50 US states, sourced from Secretary of State filings and verified monthly. The exact count changes as firms register, dissolve and merge. The figure on this page reflects the most recent monthly refresh.
The state with the most auctions is Pennsylvania, followed by California, Texas, Florida and New York. The full state breakdown above shows the share each US state holds, with deeplinks to drill into a single-state directory.
US auctions aren't separately selectable in the standard SIC 1987 classification. We use the CompanyData industry label 'Auctioneers' to identify them precisely. The list above covers every active US company in our database tagged with this CompanyData label. The platform link beside each result also lets you filter by sub-code or by NAICS if you prefer.
Yes. Apply your filters (state, size, revenue, etc.) on the platform, preview the result on screen, then export the full filtered list as CSV or Excel. Larger exports (10k+ rows) are delivered by email link. Request a free sample first if you want to evaluate the data before you buy.
Every record includes the firm name, full business address, primary phone, business email (where available), website, employee size, revenue band, founding year and primary SIC / NAICS classification. Records are enriched from the US business register and re-verified monthly.
Monthly. Each refresh removes firms that have dissolved and adds new registrations from the latest Secretary of State filings. The "Last updated" line at the top of this page shows the most recent refresh date.
49 US states have at least one active auction in our database. The state with most auctions is Pennsylvania, followed by California, Texas, Florida and New York. Use the interactive state map above to compare any two states by share of the US auctions market.
