Motorhome, towable auction market stronger today

(Aug. 5, 2013) -- Motorhomes came in at an average selling price at auction of $39,212, which is $1,766 or 4 percent less than last month’s $40,978. Towables, including travel trailers, fifth wheels, and camping trailers, dropped to $11,247, a slight decrease of $135 or 1 percent from last month’s $11,382. For reference, one year ago, motorhomes were selling for $40,470 and towables were $10,702. We feel this represents a stronger market today than a year ago.