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VICTORIA’S AUCTION INDEX

Market performance and benchmarks.

Real-time auction statistics and trends about current market conditions to keep you abreast of market trends and opportunities.

Period

May 2025

May 2024

Total auction volume

283

273

Clearance rate %

64%

70%

Sold over reserve %

81%

75%

Average over reserve $

$76,825

$23,047

Sold prior %

25%

34%

Average price $

$2,839,413

$2,777,274

Value sold under the hammer $

$318,496,951

$212,908,387

Average no. of registered bidders

4

3.6

Average no. of bids

18

11

Opened with Vendor Bid %

10%

18%




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