Cattle for Sale

Prices For All Natural Highland Beef From Highplains Ranch.
Quarter, halves and whole Beefs are available at $3.00 a lb. hanging weight plus the butchering cost of $0.65 per lb. hanging
weight and $50.00 kill fee per animal. Average Price per lb handing weight is $3.85 lb. From hanging weight to packaged weight
you usually lose about 30% The Highlands are small cows so an entire animal usually hangs around 300 Lbs. and packages out
at 200 lbs. of meat. (about 50 lbs of beef for your freezer per quarter)
What you usually get in a quarter of Beef is: Ground Beef 16 to 19 lbs- Stew Beef 2 to 3 lbs- Round Steak 3 to 5 lbs- Cubed Steak
1 to 3 lbs- Rib Steak or Prime Rib 3 to 4 lbs- T-bone Steak 3 to 5 lbs- Chuck Roast 3 to 6 lbs- Rump or Round Roast 2 to 3 lbs-
Sirloin Steak 3 to 5 lbs- Sirloin Tip Steak 2 to 3 lbs- Short Ribs 3 to 5 lbs- Chuck Arm Roast 1 to 2 lbs- Soup Bones 2 to 3 lbs-
Chuck Steak 1 to 2 lbs-
To get an ideal of how much meat would be in a half or whole beef just multiply the figures listed above.
*Please not the above figures are based on the hanging weight of 325 lbs and will very some by each beef,
Also, different custom cut options can change quantity of cuts.
YES, it is a good deal and it is actually Good for you!
Don’t think you can handle buying a quarter, half or whole beef ?
Other options:
The Small Freezer Pack $150.00
Includes 24lbs packaged meat. Approximately 1/8 of beef.
8 lbs of ground beef (1lb packages)
6 lbs of steak (all types listed above)
6lbs of roasts (1 chuck or chuck arm and 1 rump or round roast)
2 lbs of ribs
2 lbs of round steak
The Really Small Freezer Pack $80.00
Includes 12 lbs of packaged meat
Approximately 1/16 of a beef
6 lbs of ground beef
3 lbs of steak (t-bone/sirloin/round)
3 lbs of roasts (chuck or chuck arm)
Individual Cuts are available from
Highplains Ranch directly.
Please contact us for individual cuts pricing.
719-836-3167 or 970-389-1298
Please contact us to place your pre-order for our next butchering
trip in late May to early June 2011
*prices are subject to change without notice.
