| Would you like to know more about what you are going to get? Buying whole and half animals can be very confusing. Let us show you an example of what you should expect, and do some of the math. Beef Breakdowns Price: $1.50 live weight grain or grass finished Dexter or Angus + processing Angus steer, pastured grain: 1200 lbs (average) x $1.50= $1800.00 +processing estimated $380.00 Total price = $2180.00 That’s approximately 504 lbs of delivered beef at $4.33 / lb Angus steer, grass-fed: 1000 lbs (average) x $1.50= $1500.00 +processing estimated $326.00 Total price = $1826.00 That’s approximately 420 lbs of delivered beef at $4.35 / lb The 1200 lb steer should give* 42 pounds of Chuck Roast 18 pounds of Arm roast 32 ¾” Rib Steaks 32 Short Ribs 16 pkg of Soup Bones 24 pounds of Rump Roast 12 pounds of Sirloin Top Roast 16 ¾” Round Steaks 32 ¾” T-bone Steaks 16 ¾” Sirloin Steaks 4 pkg of Swiss steak 200 pounds of Ground beef. *adapted from a local butcher Dexter steer, grass or pastured grain: 700 lbs (average) x $1.50= $1050.00 +processing estimated $245.00 Total price = $1295.00 That’s approximately 294 lbs of beef for your freezer at $4.40 / lb The 700 lb Dexter should give* 25 lbs of Chuck 11 lbs of Arm roast 20 ¾” Rib Eye Steaks 20 Short Ribs 12 pkg of Soup Bones 14 pounds of Rump Roast 7 pounds of Sirloin Tip Roast 9 Round Steaks 20 T-bones 9 Sirloin Steaks 3 pkg of Swiss Steaks 120 lbs of Ground Beef *adapted from a local butcher All numbers are estimates of examples and will vary by individual animal depending on size, % fat and other variables. Pounds were rounded to the closest number. Prices are subject to change. Processing prices are subject to change. Still have questions? Ask Anthony: anthony@bauercustommeats.com |
