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✓ 10 VERIFIED SELLERS WITHIN 60 MILESBuy Beef Direct from Ranchers Near the Quad Cities
Quad Cities-area farms that sell beef straight to your family, from Blue Grass and Long Grove to Stockton, West Branch and across the river in Illinois. Buy a quarter, half or whole, or pick up steaks by the cut. Listings are sorted nearest first.
Search Near Your ZIP →Iowa 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 downtown Davenport, and include the Illinois side. Confirm prices and availability with the seller. How we verify →
Quarter, Half and Whole Beef Near Quad Cities
9 farms and ranches, nearest first
Diamond P Ranch
Blue Grass, IA · about 11 mi
Baetke Custom Cuts
Long Grove, IA · about 12 mi
Route 6 Farms
Stockton, IA · about 15 mi
Sumner Point Beef Company
Little York, IL · about 37 mi
Iowa Farm Fresh Meats
West Branch, IA · about 40 mi
Meadow Haven Farm
Sheffield, IL · about 42 mi
Jiyu American Wagyu
Iowa City, IA · about 48 mi
Miller Family Homestead
Riverside, IA · about 52 mi
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Beringer Family Farms
Cascade, IA · about 58 mi
Farm Stores and Butcher Shops
1 places to buy by the cut or box, nearest first
Cinnamon Ridge Farms
Donahue, IA · about 14 mi
Close to Davenport and Bettendorf
Baetke Custom Cuts in Long Grove is a USDA-inspected family shop that sells bulk beef from an eighth (about 50 lb) up to a whole, with pickup at the store. Diamond P Ranch in Blue Grass takes finished cattle to the locker, where you choose your cuts.
On the Illinois side, Sumner Point Beef near Little York delivers within about 30 miles of Monmouth and Aledo. Meadow Haven Farm in Sheffield sells certified organic grass-fed beef.
What Farms Near Quad Cities Charge
Prices these sellers post on their own websites, checked Oct. 22–24, 2026
- Route 6 Farms (Stockton, IA, about 15 mi): $4.25/lb hanging weight; processing is paid to the locker; $200 deposit for a half
Always ask if a price is per pound hanging or packaged, and whether processing is included. See our Iowa half-cow price guide →
Good to Know Near Quad Cities
- Closest share seller: Diamond P Ranch, about 11 miles out. 3 share sellers within 25 miles.
- Typical drive: half of the share farms are 15–48 miles out, in towns like Blue Grass, Long Grove, Stockton, Little York, West Branch.
- Price range nearby: $4.25/lb hanging weight from the one farm that posts it.
- Across the state line: 2 of these sellers are in Illinois.
- Plan ahead: bulk shares go fast around butcher dates, so reserve early.
Find Your Quad Cities Rancher
7 sellers near Quad Cities offer half beef.
Buying Beef Near Quad Cities: Quick Answers
How much does a half cow cost near Quad Cities?
Across Iowa, a half usually runs about $1,500–$2,500 all in. See our Iowa half-cow price guide, then run any quote through the beef cost calculator.
Can I get beef delivered in Quad Cities?
8 of the 10 sellers on this page offer delivery and 6 offer local pickup. One Illinois farm delivers near Monmouth and Aledo. See sellers that deliver near Quad Cities.
How far ahead should I order a half cow?
Give it a few months. Iowa farms book halves around locker dates, and several on this page show their 2026 shares as sold out or on a waiting list. Put down a deposit early and ask which locker date you are on.