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✓ 18 VERIFIED SELLERS WITHIN 60 MILESBuy Beef Direct from Ranchers Near Sacramento
Sacramento-area ranches that sell beef straight to your family, from Sloughhouse and Elk Grove to Woodland, Nicolaus and the Sierra foothills. Buy a quarter, half or whole, or pick up steaks and ground beef by the cut. Listings are sorted nearest first.
Search Near Your ZIP →California half-cow pricesStock the freezer
- Buy a quarter, half or whole
- Best price per pound
- Order ahead; waits run months
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- Steaks, ground beef and boxes
- No big freezer needed
- Farm stores and butcher shops
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Quarter, Half and Whole Beef Near Sacramento
15 farms and ranches, nearest first
JT Family Farms Natural Beef
Elk Grove, CA · about 14 mi
Hungry Hollow Cattle Company
Woodland, CA · about 21 mi
J and J Branded Beef
Nicolaus, CA · about 22 mi
Summerfield Cattle Company
Vacaville, CA · about 30 mi
R&W Livestock
Rio Vista, CA · about 33 mi
SonRise Ranch
Garden Valley, CA · about 41 mi
Mountain Lake Cattle Co. LLC
Garden Valley, CA · about 41 mi
Family Friendly Farms
Grass Valley, CA · about 41 mi
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Arbuckle Cattle Co.
Mokelumne Hill, CA · about 47 mi
Rancho Machete
Grass Valley, CA · about 50 mi
Nevada County Free Range Beef
Nevada City, CA · about 53 mi
Alhambra Valley Beef
Martinez, CA · about 55 mi
Connolly Ranch
Tracy, CA · about 59 mi
Silva Ranch Direct Beef
Tracy, CA · about 59 mi
Heart Bar Cattle Co.
Livermore, CA · about 59 mi
Farm Stores and Butcher Shops
3 places to buy by the cut or box, nearest first
HH Beef
Sloughhouse, CA · about 11 mi
Richards Regenerative
Oregon House, CA · about 53 mi
Shining B Cattle Co.
Pleasanton, CA · about 58 mi
Valley and Foothill Ranches
JT Family Farms in Elk Grove runs a farm store open seven days a week and takes quarter, half and whole orders. HH Beef in Sloughhouse and Hungry Hollow Cattle in Woodland are both within about 20 miles.
Up the hill, Mountain Lake Cattle and SonRise Ranch are in Garden Valley, and Rancho Machete and Family Friendly Farms are in Grass Valley. Rancho Machete estimates about 228 lb of packaged beef from a half share.
What Farms Near Sacramento Charge
Prices these sellers post on their own websites, checked Oct. 22–24, 2026
- JT Family Farms Natural Beef (Elk Grove, CA, about 14 mi): $7.00/lb hanging, all butcher fees included; $3,675 for a half of about 280 lb
- Mountain Lake Cattle Co. LLC (Garden Valley, CA, about 41 mi): $2,500 for a half, plus the butcher’s cut-and-wrap fee
Always ask if a price is per pound hanging or packaged, and whether processing is included. See our California half-cow price guide →
Good to Know Near Sacramento
- Closest share seller: JT Family Farms Natural Beef, about 14 miles out. 3 share sellers within 25 miles.
- Typical drive: half of the share farms are 30–55 miles out, in towns like Elk Grove, Woodland, Nicolaus, Vacaville, Rio Vista.
- Price range nearby: $7.00/lb hanging weight from the one farm that posts it.
- Plan ahead: foothill ranches harvest on set dates, so reserve as soon as you know you want beef.
Find Your Sacramento Rancher
11 sellers near Sacramento offer half beef.
Buying Beef Near Sacramento: Quick Answers
How much does a half cow cost near Sacramento?
Across California, a half usually runs about $2,500–$3,700 all in. See our California half-cow price guide, then run any quote through the beef cost calculator.
Can I get beef delivered in Sacramento?
9 of the 18 sellers on this page offer delivery and 12 offer local pickup. Some deliver around the valley or meet buyers in town. See sellers that deliver near Sacramento.
How far ahead should I order a half cow?
Order early. Many California grass-fed ranches harvest only in certain seasons and take reservations months ahead, and a few run waitlists. Ask when the next harvest is before you put down a deposit.