Pink Trailer Auction Results Revealed

Pink Trailer Auction Results Revealed
Trailer winner Jon Stein of Centre Dairy Equipment and Supply (left) with Brenda Jennissen of Felling Trailers.

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Felling Trailers’ first online auction of one of its most popular trailers to bring awareness to the early detection of breast cancer raised $2,650. Felling Trailers manufactured and painted an FT-3 drop deck utility trailer hot pink and auctioned it on eBay for 10 days during the month of October, which is breast cancer awareness month. 

Tredit Tire generously donated the wheels and Midwest Industrial Coatings Inc. donated the pink paint for this trailer and cause. Centre Dairy Equipment and Supply located in Sauk Centre, Minn., was the winning bidder of the trailer. Every penny of the $2,650 winning bid was donated to Bright Pink. 

Bright Pink is a national nonprofit organization that focuses on the prevention and early detection of breast and ovarian cancer in young women while also providing support for high-risk individuals. Bright Pink is passionate about enlightening and empowering young women to be proactive with their breast and ovarian health. Bright Pink offers a variety of programs and services and community outreach initiatives.

Felling Trailers is a family-owned and -operated full line trailer manufacturer located in Central Minnesota. Started in 1974 by Merle J. Felling, Felling Trailers Inc. has grown from a small shop to a factory and office complex that today covers over 200,000 square feet. Felling Trailers currently manufactures 3,000-plus trailers a year ranging from a 3,000-pound utility trailer to a 120,000-pound hydraulic gooseneck trailer, and its standard trailer line includes over 220 models. 

Felling’s pride and differentiation is its customized trailer division. Its engineers utilize the latest industry leading design techniques, and its experienced metal craftsmen use cutting edge technology to turn its customers’ conceptual trailer needs into a tangible product. Felling Trailers continually researches and implements new technologies to reduce lead-time and increase production in the manufacturing plant. Felling Trailers provides a high-quality product that is distributed across North America and internationally. 

For more information, visit www.felling.com.  



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