| Year | Team | Amount | Retain | Note |
|---|
| 2020 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for 2 crore INR in the IPL 2020 auction. | |
| 2019 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was not initially bought in the 2019 IPL auction. He was later signed as a replacement player by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 1 crore. | |
| 2018 | | 100 lac crore | Unsold | - | |
| 2016 | Gujarat Lions | 2.3 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was bought by Gujarat Lions for INR 2.3 crore during the IPL 2016 auction. | |
| 2015 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2.3 crore | Retained | Dale Steyn was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad from the previous season. | |
| 2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9.5 crore | Retained | Dale Steyn was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad before the IPL 2014 auction. | |
| 2013 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6.8 crore | Retained | Dale Steyn was retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2013 IPL season and was not part of the auction. | |
| 2012 | Deccan Chargers | 1.2 crore | Retained | Dale Steyn was retained by Deccan Chargers ahead of the 2012 IPL season for an amount of 1.2 crore. | |
| 2011 | Deccan Chargers | 1.2 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was purchased by Deccan Chargers in the IPL 2011 auction for INR 1.2 crore. | |
| 2010 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1.2 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL 2010 auction for 1.2 crore INR. | |
| 2009 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1.2 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was a key bowler for the team. | |
| 2008 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 1.2 crore | Bought | Dale Steyn was purchased by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2008 IPL auction. | |