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Market Insights: Growth continues as winter approaches

November 1, 2023 | Market Insights from Andy Sellers Here in Anchorage, the weather has changed rapidly, and reminders of...

Market Insights: DAA Seattle – Growth & Evolution

October 18, 2023 | Market Insights from Joe LeMonds Here in Seattle, we’ve seen continued market adjustments and volatility. Coming...

Market Insights: Never a dull day at MAG!

October 6, 2023 | Market Insights from Brian McConkey Hello, October and fall weather, goodbye third quarter. September was a busy...

Market Insights: What a week!

September 26, 2023 | Market Insights from Collin McConkey What a week! Last week, we honored our Montana dealer friends...

Market Insights: MAG Alaska is off and running!

September 19, 2023 | Market Insights from Andy Sellers MAG Alaska is off and running! Alaska dealers: integrating with a...

Market Insights: Seattle Updates

September 11, 2023 | Market Insights from Joe LeMonds Here in Seattle, we have seen the market continue its attempt...

Market Insights: Mid-Year Reflections & MAG Updates

June 30, 2023 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey 2023 is flying by – here we are with July upon...

Market Insights: DAA Seattle Celebrates 10 Years

May 9, 2023 | Market Insights from Dave Blake I want to take a moment to express how incredible it...

Market Insights: Northwest Updates

April 24, 2023 | Market Insights from Collin McConkey With whispers of a plateauing market in the near future, a...

Market Insights: Las Vegas’ NASCAR Days Sale

April 17, 2023 | Market Insights from Joe LeMonds We turned on the afterburners for NASCAR Days here at DAA...

Market Insights: DAA Seattle Market Review

April 11, 2023 | Market Insights from Dave Blake Hey, Friends – We kicked off the first week of the...

Market Insights: Maintaining Good Volumes at MAG

March 23, 2023 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey As the first quarter of 2023 wraps up, all I can...

Market Insights: Market Flare-Up

March 20, 2023 | Market Insights from Collin McConkey In December we forecasted a stronger Q1 market as we looked...

Market Insights: Red Hot Market

March 13, 2023 | Market Insights from Joe LeMonds Spring is right around the corner here in Vegas and the...

Market Insights: Bob’s Market Update | February 2023

February 27, 2023 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey The first quarter of 2023 is moving by like a bullet...

Market Insights: Las Vegas’ 9th Anniversary

February 17, 2023 | Market Insights from Joe LeMonds This week we celebrated our 9th Anniversary at DAA Las...

Market Insights: Kicking off 2023

January 20, 2023 | Market Insights from Collin McConkey Dealers, time has passed quickly the last few years and I...

Market Insights: Moose Sale Roots Run Deep

September 26, 2022 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey The Moose Sale is the original auction promotion. In the Fall...

Market Insights: We Rocked it | Rock & Roll 2022

July 22, 2022 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey To quote John Lennon, “If you tried to give Rock...

Market Insights: We Love the Rock & Roll Sale and all it Brings

July 18, 2022 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey, The 27th Rock & Roll sale is upon us in Spokane. ...

Market Insights: Summertime Means Rock & Roll

June 20, 2022 | A Market Update from Bob McConkey Although the weather hasn’t given us any hint yet, the...

Market Insights: We Exist to Serve Our Dealers

March 17, 2022 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey. Wow – the times we are living in are unprecedented in...

Market Insights: Happy New Year from MAG

January 5, 2022 | Market Insights from DAA Seattle’s Dave Blake. Happy Next Year! 2021 is in the review mirror...

Market Insights: DAA Las Vegas and Reflecting Back on 2021

December 13, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. As the Christmas and New Year holidays approach...

Market Insights: 2021 – What a Year, DAA Northwest – Cheers to 29 Years!

November 8, 2021 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey. Where the heck did 2021 go? To me, it has been a blur....

Market Insights: Annual Moose Sale – What a Success!

October 26, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Northwest’s Collin McConkey. Last week’s sale was a blast. Our team got...

Market Insights: Cooler Weather, a Hot Market, and Excitement Ahead

October 1, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. Fall has officially arrived in Las Vegas but...

Market Insights: Strong Sales & MAG Now Growth

September 20, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Seattle’s Dave Blake. What a week we had with our MAG community...

Market Insights: We ROCKED and ROLLED!

August 30, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Northwest’s Collin McConkey. We ROCKED and ROLLED last week. I want to...

Market Insights: First Beat the Heat Promo at DAA Las Vegas

August 17, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. DAA Las Vegas held our first annual Beat...

Market Insights: Consignment and Activity are Growing

July 30, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Seattle’s Dave Blake. Sales percentages continue to fluctuate slightly week to week...

Market Insights: Mark Your Calendar for Beat the Heat

July 19, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. We saw a slight bounce back in market...

Market Insights: We need market stability – and a good party with the Barenaked Ladies!

June 28, 2021 | Market Insights from Bob McConkey. I feel like we have all been on a rollercoaster ride...

Market Insights: Normalizing with Increased Inventory Levels

June 21, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Seattle’s Dave Blake. This past week, we had some buyers back in...

Market Insights: Normalizing with Market Correction and Industry Events

June 21, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. Like most markets across the West Coast, we...

Market Insights: Normalizing with Cars, Trucks, Salmon, and Rock & Roll!

June 18, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Northwest’s Collin McConkey. Over the last month, we have seen the market...

Market Insights: The Unpredictable Nature of of the Market

June 1, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Seattle’s Dave Blake. The team at DAA Seattle would like all the...

Market Insights: ABS’ Technology Migration to EBlock is Just Around the Corner

June 1, 2021 | Market Insights from ABS Auto Auctions’ Steve Boyes. As the month of May came to...

Market Insights: What’s Happening in Vegas is Happening at DAA

May 28, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. The heat has arrived here in Las Vegas,...

Market Insights: Healthier Sale Volumes are Hitting Our Lanes

May 21, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Northwest’s Collin McConkey. We know we’re in truly unique times when we...

Market Insights: See You in the Lanes – Smiles and All!

May 17, 2021 | A Market Update from Bob McConkey. Here we are, mid-May 2021. The past 14 months have...

Market Insights: DAA Las Vegas NASCAR Days

May 14, 2021 | Market Insights from DAA Las Vegas’ Joe LeMonds. It was pedal down, 6th gear, and full...

Market Insights: DAA Seattle Celebrates 8th Anniversary

May 10, 2021 | Market Insights and updates from DAA Seattle’s Dave Blake. We had the opportunity to celebrate our...

Market Insights: Change is not coming – change has arrived

April 30, 2021 | A Market Update from Bob McConkey. Unprecedented market conditions continue with no end in sight. There...

Market Insights: Providing In-Lane and Online Options Across the West

April 17, 2021 | Market updates and insights from MAG auction leadership. DAA LAS VEGAS As the continuation of shortened...

Market Insights: Aggressive Bidding in the Lanes and Online

April 9, 2021 | Market updates and insights from MAG auction leadership. DAA LAS VEGAS Our Las Vegas team was...

Market Insights: This is no April Fool’s Joke!

March 28, 2021 | A Market Update from Bob McConkey. This week is what we have been longing for—It’s no...

Market Insights: Increasing Demand, Tightening Supply

March 19, 2021 | Market Insights and updates from MAG auction leadership. DAA LAS VEGAS: Over the past six months...

Market Insights: Early March

March 7, 2021 | Market insights and updates from our Las Vegas, Spokane, and Seattle General Managers. DAA LAS...

Market Insights: Trends from Las Vegas, Spokane and Seattle

February 22 – 26, 2021 | Market insights and updates from our Las Vegas, Spokane, and Seattle General Managers. ...

Market Insights: Seeking Balance

February 22, 2021 | Bob McConkey shares his perspective. We are all striving for balance in our lives. While it...

Market Insights: MAG Week in Review

February 12, 2021 | Information and updates from our physical and digital auction leadership. It was a busy week at...

Market Insights: The true dynamics of a live auction

February 5, 2021 | Looking at a red-hot market and our position on in-lane and online auctions. Stating the obvious...

The Market Gains Momentum

January 25, 2021 The market gained more momentum across the board this past week with sales percentages hitting 70% at...

2021 Brings Tightening Demand

January 17, 2021 With two weeks of 2021 in the books, our current reality seems very much the same as...

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Market Insights

Market Insights: Growth continues as winter approaches

Market Insights: DAA Seattle – Growth & Evolution

Market Insights: Never a dull day at MAG!

Market Insights: What a week!

Market Insights: MAG Alaska is off and running!

Market Insights: Seattle Updates

Market Insights: Mid-Year Reflections & MAG Updates

Market Insights: DAA Seattle Celebrates 10 Years

Market Insights: Northwest Updates

Market Insights: Las Vegas’ NASCAR Days Sale

Market Insights: DAA Seattle Market Review

Market Insights: Maintaining Good Volumes at MAG

Market Insights: Market Flare-Up

Market Insights: Red Hot Market

Market Insights: Bob’s Market Update | February 2023

Market Insights: Las Vegas’ 9th Anniversary

Market Insights: Kicking off 2023

Market Insights: Moose Sale Roots Run Deep

Market Insights: We Rocked it | Rock & Roll 2022

Market Insights: We Love the Rock & Roll Sale and all it Brings

Market Insights: Summertime Means Rock & Roll

Market Insights: We Exist to Serve Our Dealers

Market Insights: Happy New Year from MAG

Market Insights: DAA Las Vegas and Reflecting Back on 2021

Market Insights: 2021 – What a Year, DAA Northwest – Cheers to 29 Years!

Market Insights: Annual Moose Sale – What a Success!

Market Insights: Cooler Weather, a Hot Market, and Excitement Ahead

Market Insights: Strong Sales & MAG Now Growth

Market Insights: We ROCKED and ROLLED!

Market Insights: First Beat the Heat Promo at DAA Las Vegas

Market Insights: Consignment and Activity are Growing

Market Insights: Mark Your Calendar for Beat the Heat

Market Insights: We need market stability – and a good party with the Barenaked Ladies!

Market Insights: Normalizing with Increased Inventory Levels

Market Insights: Normalizing with Market Correction and Industry Events

Market Insights: Normalizing with Cars, Trucks, Salmon, and Rock & Roll!

Market Insights: The Unpredictable Nature of of the Market

Market Insights: ABS’ Technology Migration to EBlock is Just Around the Corner

Market Insights: What’s Happening in Vegas is Happening at DAA

Market Insights: Healthier Sale Volumes are Hitting Our Lanes

Market Insights: See You in the Lanes – Smiles and All!

Market Insights: DAA Las Vegas NASCAR Days

Market Insights: DAA Seattle Celebrates 8th Anniversary

Market Insights: Change is not coming – change has arrived

Market Insights: Providing In-Lane and Online Options Across the West

Market Insights: Aggressive Bidding in the Lanes and Online

Market Insights: This is no April Fool’s Joke!

Market Insights: Increasing Demand, Tightening Supply

Market Insights: Early March

Market Insights: Trends from Las Vegas, Spokane and Seattle

Market Insights: Seeking Balance

Market Insights: MAG Week in Review

Market Insights: The true dynamics of a live auction

The Market Gains Momentum

2021 Brings Tightening Demand

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30th Anniversary Spotlight Series: Longhorn Barbecue

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