What’s the Cost? (Buying Wholes and Halves)
The first time buyer might spend some time doing a little head scratching the first time they purchase a whole or half animal for the family or grouped community of friends. The experience can be confusing for someone deciding to go down this path. There are typically three ways that commodities such as ours, whole and half meats, are sold direct to customers. These below numbers are based off our Moderated Angus Cattle. Hoof Weight. Purchase the product or a portion of the product and then pay for processing separately. Realistically, your looking at about $3,200 for a decent, yet questionable, Craigslist steer. Now that the animal is purchased, the seller usually drops the animal off at the processor...