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✓ 17 VERIFIED SELLERS WITHIN 60 MILESBuy Beef Direct from Ranchers Near Columbia, Missouri
Mid-Missouri farms that sell beef straight to your family, from Rocheport and Centralia to Mexico, Clifton Hill and Sedalia. 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 →Missouri 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
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Quarter, Half and Whole Beef Near Columbia
14 farms and ranches, nearest first
Benoit Family Farmstead
Centralia, MO · about 22 mi
Hedge Holler Harvest
Mexico, MO · about 30 mi
Britt Farms Beef
Clifton Hill, MO · about 38 mi
Hopewell Farms
Paris, MO · about 39 mi
Maries River Wagyu
Westphalia, MO · about 40 mi
Missouri Legacy Beef
Salisbury, MO · about 41 mi
Legacy Ranch
Rhineland, MO · about 41 mi
Nature's Plow
Montgomery City, MO · about 42 mi
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Robinson Family Farms
Wellsville, MO · about 42 mi
Wagon Bridge Farms
Freeburg, MO · about 46 mi
North Circle Beef LLC
Stover, MO · about 50 mi
Bar C Meat Company
Sedalia, MO · about 51 mi
Schneider Farms
Hermann, MO · about 51 mi
Cope Grass Farm
Truxton, MO · about 59 mi
Farm Stores and Butcher Shops
3 places to buy by the cut or box, nearest first
Cox Family Farm
Rocheport, MO · about 12 mi
Fed From the Farm
Sedalia, MO · about 51 mi
Pomerenke Provisions
Miami, MO · about 53 mi
Mid-Missouri Farms Near Columbia
Cox Family Farm in Rocheport, about 12 miles out, sells beef by the cut. Benoit Family Farmstead in Centralia raises Dexter cattle and sells quarters and halves. Hedge Holler Harvest in Mexico says its 2026 bulk beef is sold out, so ask about next year.
For a smaller order, Cope Grass Farm in Truxton posts a quarter at $1,200 for about 100 lb of beef, processing included.
What Farms Near Columbia Charge
Prices these sellers post on their own websites, checked Oct. 22–24, 2026
- Bar C Meat Company (Sedalia, MO, about 51 mi): $4.50/lb hanging, plus butcher fees; a 475-lb half is about $2,137 before fees
- Cope Grass Farm (Truxton, MO, about 59 mi): $4.50/lb live weight, processing included; a quarter is $1,200 for about 100 lb of beef
Always ask if a price is per pound hanging or packaged, and whether processing is included. See our Missouri half-cow price guide →
Good to Know Near Columbia
- Closest share seller: Benoit Family Farmstead, about 22 miles out. 1 share seller within 25 miles.
- Typical drive: half of the share farms are 39–50 miles out, in towns like Centralia, Mexico, Clifton Hill, Paris, Westphalia.
- Price range nearby: $4.50/lb hanging weight from the one farm that posts it.
- Plan ahead: mid-Missouri farms often sell out of bulk beef a season ahead, so reserve early.
Find Your Columbia Rancher
10 sellers near Columbia offer half beef.
Buying Beef Near Columbia: Quick Answers
How much does a half cow cost near Columbia?
Across Missouri, a half usually runs about $2,000–$3,100 all in. See our Missouri half-cow price guide, then run any quote through the beef cost calculator.
Can I get beef delivered in Columbia?
13 of the 17 sellers on this page offer delivery and 8 offer local pickup. Some deliver around Boone County and along I-70. See sellers that deliver near Columbia.
How far ahead should I order a half cow?
Give yourself two to six months. Missouri farms book halves around butcher dates at small local processors, and the busy fall and winter slots fill first. A deposit usually holds your date.