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✓ 32 VERIFIED SELLERS WITHIN 60 MILESBuy Beef Direct from Ranchers Near Madison
Madison-area farms that sell beef straight to your family, from Cottage Grove and Blue Mounds to Rio, Columbus, Jefferson and Watertown. 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 →Wisconsin half-cow pricesStock the freezer
- Buy a quarter, half or whole
- Best price per pound
- Order ahead; waits run months
Buy by the cut
- Steaks, ground beef and boxes
- No big freezer needed
- Farm stores and butcher shops
Verified, not inspected. We check each seller’s location and buying options against their own website. Distances are straight-line from the Capitol Square in Madison, and include northern Illinois. Confirm prices and availability with the seller. How we verify →
Quarter, Half and Whole Beef Near Madison
30 farms and ranches, nearest first
Hornung Red Angus
Cottage Grove, WI · about 11 mi
Dreamy 280 Farm Fresh Meats
Blue Mounds, WI · about 22 mi
Prairie Raised Beef
Sauk City, WI · about 24 mi
Wells Farms
Rio, WI · about 26 mi
Full Circle Farmstead
Rio, WI · about 26 mi
Countyline Cattle
Columbus, WI · about 26 mi
Banigan Farms
Blanchardville, WI · about 29 mi
Waitlist open · per the ranch's website, Oct 26, 2026
Brattset Family Farm
Jefferson, WI · about 33 mi
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Diestelmann Farms LLC
Jefferson, WI · about 33 mi
Riemer Provisions
Brodhead, WI · about 33 mi
Berres Beef Farm
Watertown, WI · about 34 mi
Little Farmer Meats
Watertown, WI · about 34 mi
Son of a Beach Beef
Monroe, WI · about 34 mi
Korth Family Farm
Watertown, WI · about 35 mi
Broedlow Farms LLC
Helenville, WI · about 36 mi
Millers Market
Watertown, WI · about 37 mi
Beauvine Enterprises
Dodgeville, WI · about 38 mi
Gander Family Farms
Beloit, WI · about 39 mi
Mindemann Farms
Sullivan, WI · about 41 mi
Valley Springs Farm Fresh Beef
Reedsburg, WI · about 44 mi
Battle Creek Beef & Bison LLC
Oconomowoc, WI · about 46 mi
Paszek Beef
Elkhorn, WI · about 50 mi
Wilson Farm Meats
Elkhorn, WI · about 50 mi
Double M Cattle Company LLC
Rewey, WI · about 52 mi
West 20 Ranch
East Troy, WI · about 53 mi
Kinnikinnick Farm
Caledonia, IL · about 54 mi
Wenck Family Farms
East Troy, WI · about 55 mi
Schuett Farms
Mukwonago, WI · about 55 mi
Nadig Farms
Stockton, IL · about 58 mi
Mayer Farms Beef LLC
Slinger, WI · about 59 mi
Farm Stores and Butcher Shops
2 places to buy by the cut or box, nearest first
Driftless Edge Farm
Belleville, WI · about 16 mi
Good Dog Farms
Mukwonago, WI · about 55 mi
Markets, Pickups and Butchers Near Madison
Driftless Edge Farm in Belleville delivers within 30 miles and to the Verona Farmers Market on Wednesdays (not bulk orders). Dreamy 280 Farm Fresh Meats in Blue Mounds has an on-farm store, pickup spots and a meat vending machine.
Wells Farms in Rio sells at the Sun Prairie farmers market and its on-farm store. Banigan Farms in Blanchardville is forming a 2026 wait list, and Brattset Family Farm has its beef cut at Wilson Farm Meats.
What Farms Near Madison Charge
Prices these sellers post on their own websites, checked Oct. 22–24, 2026
- Countyline Cattle (Columbus, WI, about 26 mi): $4.25/lb hanging; processing is paid directly to the processor
- Brattset Family Farm (Jefferson, WI, about 33 mi): $4.10/lb hanging for a whole, $4.20 half, $4.30 quarter, plus processing
- Diestelmann Farms LLC (Jefferson, WI, about 33 mi): $3.80/lb hanging weight, plus processing
- Berres Beef Farm (Watertown, WI, about 34 mi): $5.50/lb hanging weight for a quarter, plus processing
- Little Farmer Meats (Watertown, WI, about 34 mi): $4.10/lb hanging weight
- Korth Family Farm (Watertown, WI, about 35 mi): $3.50/lb hanging weight
- Millers Market (Watertown, WI, about 37 mi): $4.50/lb hanging; processing not included
- Beauvine Enterprises (Dodgeville, WI, about 38 mi): $5.50/lb hanging for a half with processing included (the farm lists $1,705 for about 208 lb of boxed beef); $5.75 quarter, $5.15 whole
- Gander Family Farms (Beloit, WI, about 39 mi): $4.05/lb hanging for a whole or half, $4.20 for a quarter
- Mindemann Farms (Sullivan, WI, about 41 mi): $4.50/lb carcass (hanging) weight
Always ask if a price is per pound hanging or packaged, and whether processing is included. See our Wisconsin half-cow price guide →
Good to Know Near Madison
- Closest share seller: Hornung Red Angus, about 11 miles out. 3 share sellers within 25 miles.
- Typical drive: half of the share farms are 33–50 miles out, in towns like Cottage Grove, Blue Mounds, Sauk City, Rio, Columbus.
- Price range nearby: $3.50–$5.75/lb hanging weight among 10 farms that post it (some include processing).
- Across the state line: 2 of these sellers are in Illinois.
- Plan ahead: fall butcher dates go first, so reserve in spring or summer.
Find Your Madison Rancher
27 sellers near Madison offer half beef.
Buying Beef Near Madison: Quick Answers
How much does a half cow cost near Madison?
Farms near Madison that post prices ask about $3.50–$5.75/lb hanging weight. Across Wisconsin, a half usually runs about $1,700–$2,800 all in. See our Wisconsin half-cow price guide, then run any quote through the beef cost calculator.
Can I get beef delivered in Madison?
14 of the 32 sellers on this page offer delivery and 19 offer local pickup. Some bring orders to farmers markets in Verona and Sun Prairie. See sellers that deliver near Madison.
How far ahead should I order a half cow?
Earlier than you think. Wisconsin butcher dates fill months out, especially in fall, and some farms here are already forming 2026 wait lists. Reserve as soon as you know you want beef, and ask for the butcher date.