What does 'limited bidding available' mean?

"Limited bidding" means that a user is NOT fully qualified to bid on ALL listing types on AuctionsPlus

 

💡 If 'Limited bidding available' is displayed and the user wishes to bid on livestock, complete the simple and quick buyer training module.

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Status Types

GREEN: "You are able to bid"


Indicates that the account holder holds full bidding privileges for both ‘Livestock’ and ‘Other’ auctions.
  • Cattle - All cattle type sales, such as weekly commercial sales, stud sales and saleyard sales.
  • Sheep - All commercial sheep or special stud sheep sales (Goat sales are also covered by this category)
  • Other: All non-cattle & sheep auction including
    • Machinery Auctions
    • Clearing Sales
    • Antique Auctions
    • Charity Auctions
    • Fodder Auctions
    • Equine Sales
    • Working Dog Auctions
    • Property Auctions

 

RED: "Viewer" 

Indicates that the account holder will be unable to bid on that sale type

💡 If you are a viewer for Cattle, Sheep and Other and wish to purchase, please see this article on how to register.

 

Blue: "Limited bidding available"

Indicates that the account holder is presently not able to bid in all 3 auction categories.

  • Typically means that the account holder may bid in ‘Other’ sales
    • Machinery, clearing, antique, charity & fodder auctions.
  • However, not in livestock sales

 

Orange: "You are unable to bid"

Indicates that the account holder holds viewing access only

  • Cannot place bids in any sales on the AuctionsPlus platform.

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