About ProCountry
Scott Werlein is a second-generation auctioneer who grew up on a row crop and cow/calf farm in western Wisconsin. Farm auctions are where Scott started his career in the auction industry by grooming cattle, washing machinery, and preparing items for sale day. In 1991, Scott attended the Missouri Auction School. After returning from auction school, Scott started working behind the microphone. Since then, he has worked a wide variety of auctions from antiques, farm, heavy equipment and real estate. Scott is the owner of ProCountry, LLC Auction Service.
Scott, his wife Jennifer and their three sons reside in west central Wisconsin. Scott enjoys spending time outdoors with his family on the farm.
Education
- Missouri Auction School, Kansas City, MO - 1991
- Chippewa Valley Technical College, Associates Degree - 1993
- University of Wisconsin River Falls, BS Agricultural Business - 1996
- "One on One" with Ralph Wade, Chickasha, OK - 2003
Occupational Experience
- United State Marine Corps – 1987 to 1990
- Licensed Real Estate Broker – 1990 to present
- Commodity Feed Broker – 1996 to 1999
- Series 3 Commodity Futures Broker
- AP with the First Capitol Group, Platteville, WI – 1999 to 2006
- Frequent guest on "WeekEnd MarketPlace", a nationally televised agricultural marketing program
- Superior Livestock Auction Representative – 2004 to present
- Auction Experience
- Car Auctions: Adesa (Portage, WI); WMI (Holmen, WI); CWA (Wausau, WI)
- Heavy Equipment: Auction Associates, Inc. (Ripon, WI); Nitke Auctioneers (Wausau, WI); Wausau Sales (Wausau, WI); RJ Stockwell (Dorchester, WI)
- 17+ years of farm and general auctions experience
Associations & Activities
- Wisconsin Auctioneers Association
- Veterans of Foreign Wars – Life Member
- American Legion – Life Member
- Mondovi Sportsman Club
- Wisconsin State FFA Sponsors Board Member – 2002 to 2004
- Wisconsin Cattlemen's Association
- Gilmanton Community Club Life Member