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Lot # 9560
1990 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Feb 25, 2026 12:25 PM (CST)
Serial Number: E03970X841279
Condition: Used
Description: Surplus to owners needs, inspection available contact auction company to schedule 912-345-7342
Updated: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:42 PM
Location: Newberry, Florida
Seller: Taylor Auction
Lot # 10261
1993 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Feb 18, 2026 12:27 PM (CST)
Serial Number: E03970X956962
Condition: Used
Stock Number: WEI
Description: This little chopper is coming off of a local ranch who has upgraded to a new chopper. There are a few spots of repair that you can see in the phot...
Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:43 PM
Location: Nucla, Colorado
Seller: Flowers Auction Service LLC
Lot # 9283
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Oct 15, 2025 12:02 PM (CDT)
Serial Number: UNKNOWN
Condition: Used
Stock Number: 4411
Description: JD 3970 Mint Chopper in working order. **LOCATED OFF-SITE, IN MCARTHUR CA** PREVIEW IS OCTOBER 15TH OR ANYTIME BY APPOITMENT** JUST CALL AND WE WIL...
Updated: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 12:18 PM
Location: Mcarthur, California
Seller: J&C Auctions
Lot # 5959
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Sep 17, 2025 12:15 PM (CDT)
Serial Number: 458524AE
Condition: Used
Row Crop Head: Yes
Row Crop Head Number of Rows: 3
Row Crop Head Row Spacing: 30 in
Description: John Deere 3 Row Narrow Head For Chopper
Chopper Sells Seperate On Same Day
30in Spacing
Updated: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 12:32 PM
Location: Prairie City, Iowa
Seller: Spanky & Sons
Lot # 5956
1995 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Sep 17, 2025 12:15 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Serial Number: E03970X985246
Condition: Used
Number of Axles: Single
Header Included: Yes
Field Ready: Yes
Description: John Deere 3970 Chopper
1000 Pto
Comes With Hay Head
Field Ready
3 Row Narrow Corn Head Sells Seperate Same Day
Updated: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 12:32 PM
Location: Prairie City, Iowa
Seller: Spanky & Sons
Lot # 3146
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Sep 10, 2025 02:30 PM (CDT)
Serial Number: E03970X916098
Condition: Used
Description: For Sale is the Complete John Deere 3970 Forage Cutter with the Hay Head on it now, Not Certain on the year !, Also there is the 3 Row Corn Header...
Updated: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 02:47 PM
Location: Marvin, South Dakota
Seller: Spring Creek Equipment & Rental
Lot # 8874
1990 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Jul 23, 2025 12:03 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Width: 10 ft
Serial Number: E03970X841208
Condition: Used
Monitor: Yes
Number of Axles: Single
Description: John Deere 3970 Forage Harvester, 2-Row Narrow Corn Head, Has monitor for machine functions, 1000 PTO, (PTO shaft removed for security) Reversing P...
Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 12:18 PM
Location: Vandalia, Missouri
Seller: County Line Equipment Sales LLC
Lot # 8678
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Jun 25, 2025 01:02 PM (CDT)
Serial Number: 537463
Condition: Used
Description: John Deere 3970 chopper. Used last year. Needs knives replaced. Located in Wellsburg, IA. Call Mark with questions 319..231..0246.
Please email ...
Updated: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 01:18 PM
Location: Wellsburg, Iowa
Seller: Mark Arends Auctioneering
Lot # 6532
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Oct 02, 2024 12:40 PM (CDT)
Serial Number: E03970X841236
Condition: Used
Stock Number: JD 3970(ROUSE)
Description: JOHN DEERE 3970 SILAGE CHOPPER. 1000 PTO, monitor included. Chopper was just recently utilized. Owner has upgraded to a newer chopper. We encourage...
Updated: Wednesday, October 02, 2024 12:55 PM
Location: Flemingsburg, Kentucky
Lot # 3253
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Sep 04, 2024 12:46 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Serial Number: E03970X675807
Condition: Used
Number of Axles: Single
Field Ready: Yes
Description: John Deere 3970 Chopper.
HEADS sold SEPERATE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Worked the way it should last time it was used.
Has not been used for the last couple...
Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 05:24 PM
Location: Stanton, Nebraska
Seller: R.E.S.T. Ag & Auction
Lot # 13059
1990 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Sep 04, 2024 12:44 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Serial Number: E03970X841332
Condition: Used
Header Included: Yes
Row Crop Head Row Spacing: 30 in
Description: 1990 John Deere 3970 silage chopper with 3 row narrow head
selling for Schmit feedlot retirement
Same family selling 2 Gnuse wagons in other lot...
Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 05:58 PM
Location: David City, Nebraska
Seller: Kobza Online Auctions
Lot # 8635
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Sep 04, 2024 12:38 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Serial Number: E3970X841204
Condition: Used
Monitor: Yes
Number of Axles: Single
Header Included: Yes
Description: John Deere 3970 silage cutter, very little use on new gathering chains, knives are like new , monitor, 1000 pto, auger is reflighted, pan is new, c...
Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 05:50 PM
Location: Clark, South Dakota
Seller: Lutter Auction
Lot # 13086
1991 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Aug 07, 2024 01:48 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Serial Number: E03970X881416
Condition: Used
Description: 1991 John Deere 3970 Silage chopper
selling for local farmer
Selling 2 narrow 3 row corn heads and 343 head same day
Large 1000 pto
good kni...
Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 05:10 PM
Location: David City, Nebraska
Seller: Kobza Online Auctions
Lot # 4150
JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Jul 17, 2024 12:03 PM (CDT)
Serial Number: UNKNOWN
Condition: Used
Stock Number: 2416
Description: John Deere 3970 Chopper
nice chopper
knives are in good shape see pictures
hydraulic swing on the tongue
pto shaft and hitch sells with chop...
Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 05:02 PM
Location: Gibsonburg, Ohio
Seller: Haar Brothers
Lot # 7215
1996 JOHN DEERE 3970
Pull-Type Forage Harvesters
Auction Ended:Wed, Jun 19, 2024 12:14 PM (CDT)
PTO Speed: 1000
Number of Knives: 48
Serial Number: 985706
Condition: Used
Monitor: Yes
Number of Axles: Single
Description: JOHN DEERE 3970 FORAGE HARVESTER, 1000 PTO , NOT USED THE LAST 9 YEARS, WAS A FARMERS BACKUP CHOPPER, HYD LONG TOUGNE ADJUST, REVERSE DRIVE ...
Updated: Friday, September 27, 2024 05:11 PM
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Seller: Meridian Implement