When can I order beef? You can purchase a quarter, half or whole beef any time of year. You can email or call us, we will write you on our list and as soon as we sell a whole animal we will contact you with butcher date.

Where do I pick up my beef? We do all of our processing at McDonald’s Meats in Clear Lake, MN.

What can I get out of my quarter beef? Steaks, roasts, ribs, soup bones, stew meat, brisket and ground beef. Everything is cut and wrapped to your specifications. You get to choose steak thickness, how many you would like in a package, roast by the pound and bone-in or boneless. If you’ve never ordered a quarter of beef before the friendly staff at McDonald’s Meats will help you decide what cuts would work best for you and your family.

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Approximately how much meat is a quarter Beef?  It all depends on the animal but we like our animals to be around 185-210 lbs. dressed weight per quarter. Your take home weight will be around 120-135lbs of meat depending on how you’ve chosen to have your beef cut.

How much freezer space will I need? You will need roughly 4 cubic feet of freezer space to store a quarter beef.

What does a quarter beef cost? Call Bridget (763) 238-6534 for current pricing and availability. We will contact you a few days after you beef goes in with the dressed weight and give you the total you owe us. You will pay your processing when you pick up your beef from McDonald’s Meats.