Quarter Beef Share FAQs
The absolute best way to save money on pasture raised meat is to buy in bulk. That means investing in a quarter, half or whole share of beef, to save anywhere from $300 (quarter share) to a whopping $2,000 (whole share).
For those who are new to ordering meat in bulk, here’s some quick answers to the most frequently asked questions when buying a quarter share of pasture raised beef.
What cuts are included?
(Note: this is a typical cut sheet, not all cuts or quantities are guaranteed.)
7 Ribeyes
3 Chuck Roasts
4 Cube Steaks
2 Filet Mignon Roasts
3 Top Sirloins
6 New York Steaks
1 Back Ribs
2 Short Ribs
3 Bottom Round Roasts
1 Flat Iron Steak
4 Sirloin Tip Steaks
1 London Broil
1 Skirt Steak
1 Brisket
1 Tri-tip
4 Packs Bones For Stock
50 Packs Ground Beef
4 Packs Liver
What’s the price difference per cut?
Individual Purchase |
Buy in Bulk |
|
Bone-in Ribeye |
$29 |
$12 |
Sirloin Tip Steak |
$20 |
$12 |
Chuck Roast |
$15 |
$12 |
How many pounds of meat do I get?
Average 100 lbs of meat.
Will it fit in my freezer?
Yes…. if your freezer is empty.
A quarter share of beef will take up about 4 cubic feet of freezer space (most of a standard, fridge/freezer combo, or a little over half of this chest freezer).
How much does it cost?
A quarter share of beef is $12 per pound (packaged weight). Depending on the final weight of the cow, you can expect on average:
Deposit: $550
Balance: $650
Total: $1,200
You save an average of $3 per pound, or $300 total.
Photo: Kyle Nessen
Where does the beef come from?
All of our beef products are sourced from Avenales Ranch on California's Central Coast. The cattle roam 18,000 acres, ensuring that the beef is:
- 100% grass fed
- grass finished
- free range
- grain free
- beyond organic
- ethically and humanely treated
- sustainably raised
Never any:
- Antibiotics
- Hormones
- Vaccines
- Soy
- GMOs
- Pesticides/herbicides
- CAFOs
- Manure lagoons
When will I get my order?
From the time we receive your deposit, it's a 6-8 week process.
Next steps
Get even more info and place your order here:
Quarter, Half or Whole Beef Share
Have more questions? Shoot us an email at info@primalpastures.com
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