Smith Auctions is an auction house that provides farm equipment, commercial assets, vehicles, trailers, business liquidations, firearms, estate sales, snap-on tools, power tools, lawn mowers, antiques, and collectables, as well as shipping on a per-item basis to the Western Wisconsin area.
Customers consistently praised the friendly and helpful staff, noting their professionalism and willingness to assist during the buying and selling process.
Auction Experience
Many reviews highlighted a smooth and enjoyable auction experience, with easy bidding and clear item descriptions.
Shipping and Pickup
Timely shipping and organized pickup processes received positive feedback, with staff assisting customers in loading items.
Selling Issues
Some customers expressed dissatisfaction with the selling process, citing high fees and issues with item handling.
Website Usability
The auction website was noted for being user-friendly and efficient, making transactions easy for customers.
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Robert Bratsven
1 day ago
5.0
Staff are friendly and courteous, I've used their services several times and have always had great service. Thank you.
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darin marek
Nov 14, 2025
5.0
Very good auction company for buying and selling. I mostly buy but both processes are handled with good service and efficiency.
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Robert Madsen
Nov 7, 2025
5.0
All items are as described, Pick-up is always quick, and their employees are top notch
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Lakeysha Schallenberger
Nov 4, 2025
5.0
I like this place. They try to give the best descriptions of any items they sell with words and pictures. It’s a simple and easily understandable online process. They are easy to work with. Can go check out items in person if desired. Which I have many times. I like this place so much I keep going back!!! Haha
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Ted Shackett
Oct 26, 2025
5.0
I've purchased several items from Smith Auctions. My experience was excellent from the purchase to the loading. Great service and the people were always polite and helpful.
We offer delivery services for certain auction items at an additional cost. Please contact us for more information about our shipping options for specific auctions.
Do you have limits on sellers' fees?
Yes, we implement limits on sellers' fees for our farm auctions to ensure you maximize your profits. Our fee structure is designed to be competitive and beneficial for our sellers.
Do you have a limit on commissions?
We do impose commission limits for both farm and heavy equipment auctions. This practice helps ensure that sellers retain a larger portion of their sales proceeds.
How do I get my items listed on the auction?
For large estates, our team will come to your location to manage the auction process. For individual items, you can bring them directly to us. If you're interested in listing items for a heavy equipment auction, please contact our office for specific instructions.
What types of items can I expect to find at Smith Auctions?
Smith Auctions provides auctions for farm equipment, commercial assets, vehicles, trailers, business liquidations, firearms, estate sales, snap-on tools, power tools, lawn mowers, antiques, and collectables.
Does Smith Auctions offer shipping for items won at auction?
Yes, shipping is available for certain items on a per-item basis at an additional cost depending on the specific item purchased.
How can I get my items listed for auction at Smith Auctions?
For large estates, Smith Auctions provides on-site auction services. For individual items, you can bring them directly to the auction house for listing and evaluation.
Are there limits on seller fees and commissions at Smith Auctions?
Yes, seller fees and commissions are capped to ensure maximum value and fair service for sellers.
What are the operating hours for Smith Auctions?
Smith Auctions is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on weekends and major holidays.
Where is Smith Auctions located?
Smith Auctions is located at 2231 U.S. 12, Suite 100, Baldwin, WI 54002-3269, USA.
What payment options does Smith Auctions accept?
They accept American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa.
Which areas does Smith Auctions serve?
Smith Auctions serves multiple counties in Wisconsin including Pierce, Pepin, Chippewa, St Croix, Polk, Barron, Eau Claire, Dunn, and the city of Baldwin.
What nearby places might be useful to visit before or after attending an auction at Smith Auctions?
Nearby places include Mill Pond Park for outdoor relaxation or recreation, Baldwin Blackhawk Hockey Arena for ice skating and events, and Paisley Cow for flowers and gifts shopping.
Are there automotive services close to Smith Auctions that customers can visit?
Yes, SharaDon Performance, LLC and Sharadon Performance offer auto restoration, customization, and repair services near Smith Auctions.