Major Online Auction for Dairy and Ice Cream Processing Equipment
Holland Industrial Group, in collaboration with Aligned Asset Group (AAG), is set to conduct an exciting two-day online auction on February 10 and 11, 2026. This event will showcase a remarkable collection of surplus assets from Prairie Farms and Hiland Dairy, two highly respected names in the dairy cooperative industry.
Auction Details
Beginning at 10:00 AM CT on both days, the auction will present over 700 lots of valuable dairy and ice cream processing, packaging, and plant support equipment. Bidders from across the globe will have the opportunity to participate in this online event, which features high-quality equipment sourced from active production facilities located in Hazelwood, Missouri, Memphis, Tennessee, and Tyler, Texas.
Featured Equipment
The array of equipment available for auction includes state-of-the-art systems for processing ice cream and milk, including:
- - Gram Single Barrel Ice Cream Freezers (4 available)
- - Evergreen Q8 Gable Top Carton Fillers (2 available)
Additionally, bidders can explore various processing and packaging machinery such as cup and carton fillers, bag-in-box fillers, boilers, HTST pasteurizers, homogenizers, liquefiers, and evaporative cooling systems.
A substantial inventory of stainless-steel tanks is also part of the sale. These tanks range from raw milk silos, with capacities reaching up to 48,000 gallons, to tanks designed for pasteurized, culture, mix, rework, and flavoring processes. Moreover, the auction will include end-of-line packaging machinery, such as canners, casers, robotic case handling systems, valve clusters, motors, and gearboxes.
Industry-Leading Manufacturers
Numerous renowned manufacturers are represented within the auction listings, including:
- - Gram Equipment
- - Evergreen Packaging
- - Modern Packaging
- - SteriKap
- - Gaulin
- - Walker
- - Uniloy
Every piece of equipment has undergone professional maintenance, ensuring buyers receive only the best quality systems from functioning dairy operations.
A Chance to Expand Capacity
“This auction presents an exceptional opportunity for processors to acquire proven dairy and ice cream production assets without the long lead times associated with new equipment,” said Alex Holland, President of Holland Industrial Group. “With more than 700 lots across three operating facilities, bidders will find solutions covering nearly every stage of the production and packaging process.”
How to Participate
The auction will be conducted entirely online, allowing participants to engage from anywhere. Interested individuals are encouraged to register early to review the detailed catalog of lots, including descriptions and photographs, which will be made available ahead of the closing dates.
For those in the dairy and ice cream production industries, this auction represents a unique opportunity to expand operations by acquiring needed equipment at auction values that might otherwise remain unattainable.
About the Organizers
Holland Industrial Group specializes in auctions, liquidations, and valuations, ensuring a robust industrial asset advisory service. With deep industry knowledge and a global buyer network, they provide tailored solutions for manufacturers worldwide.
Aligned Asset Group complements this by offering industrial auction and asset advisory services aimed at improving the disposition of surplus or underutilized equipment, ensuring that companies can efficiently manage their assets.
Mark your calendars for February 10 and 11, and prepare to take advantage of the vast array of dairy processing treasures available through this exciting online auction!