Georgetown, KY
Split a cow near Georgetown.
3 farms within 60 miles sell beef by the quarter, half and whole. Local pork, lamb, chicken and goat too.
Cows near Georgetown
See allGrass-fed Angus beef
Grass-finished · No added hormonesGrass-fed Angus, whole steer
Grass-finished · No added hormonesHereford beef
Grain-finished · No added hormonesOrganic Red Angus beef
Grass-finished · OrganicTamworth pork
Woodland-raised · Heritage breedBerkshire pork
Pasture-raised · Heritage breedFarms: Sugar Maple Farm (Georgetown, about under 1 mi) · Oak Hollow Pastures (Versailles, about 15 mi) · Miller Creek Farm (Paris, about 20 mi) · Two Rivers Ranch (Frankfort, about 20 mi) · Fieldstone Family Farm (Nicholasville, about 25 mi) · Greenbriar Poultry (Winchester, about 30 mi) · Hawthorn Hill Cattle Co. (Richmond, about 40 mi) · Cedar Run Homestead (Danville, about 50 mi)
What it costs near Georgetown
- Quarter$920–$1,277total with butcher estimate95–110 lb of meat
- Half$1,964–$2,461total with butcher estimate185–215 lb of meat
- Whole$3,739–$4,729total with butcher estimate370–435 lb of meat
From the farms listed above, lightest to heaviest animal, with a range for the butcher (paid at pickup). Each listing shows its own math.
How it works
- Claim a quarterPick a steer. Put down a deposit.
- The butcher cuts itYou get one bill for the rest.
- Pick it up frozenUsually 2 to 3 weeks later.
Questions from Georgetown
How much does a quarter cow cost near Georgetown?
From farms within 60 miles of Georgetown, a quarter costs about $920–$1,277 in total for 95–110 lb of meat. That includes an estimate for the butcher, who you pay at the end when you pick up.
How much meat is in a quarter, half or whole?
A quarter is about 100 lb of packaged beef, a half about 200 lb and a whole about 400 lb. The exact amount depends on the animal and the cuts you choose.
How much freezer space do I need?
Plan on about 1 cubic foot for every 35 to 40 lb of beef. A quarter needs about 3 to 4 cubic feet, a half about 6 to 8 and a whole about 12 to 16.
When do I pay?
A deposit to claim your piece. The rest after the butcher weighs the animal. If the butcher is not included in the price, you pay them when you pick up.
What if every cow near Georgetown is taken?
Get on the list. You hear first when a cow near you opens up, and when enough neighbors near Georgetown are waiting, we bring a farm to the area.