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✓ 23 VERIFIED SELLERS WITHIN 65 MILESBuy Beef Direct from Ranchers Near Houston
Ranches within 65 miles of downtown Houston that sell beef straight to your family, from Tomball, Cypress and Waller to Crosby, Angleton, Wharton and the Brazos Valley.
Search Near Your ZIP →Texas half-cow pricesStock the freezer
- Buy a quarter, half or whole
- Best price per pound
- Book months ahead; ranches sell out
Buy by the cut
- Steaks, ground beef and boxes
- No big freezer needed
- Ranch stores and online shops
Verified, not inspected. We check each seller’s location and buying options against their own website or Facebook page. Distances are straight-line from downtown Houston. We use 65 miles here; many ranches sit just past the suburbs. Confirm prices and availability with the seller. How we verify →
Quarter, Half and Whole Beef Near Houston
17 ranches, nearest first
Thomas Cattle & Catering
Houston · about 3 mi
Law Ranch
Crosby · about 21 mi
Legacy Beef Co
Cypress · about 22 mi
Blessings Ranch
Tomball · about 28 mi
H Barrera Ranch
Fulshear · about 32 mi
Krasney Cattle
Conroe · about 33 mi
Cosgray Grass-Fed Beef
Simonton · about 38 mi
Scott’s Gulf Coast Beef
Angleton · about 40 mi
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Texas Wagyu by DL Texas Ranch
Montgomery · about 46 mi
Jus' Right Ranch
Double Bayou · about 46 mi
Frydek Heritage Farm
Sealy · about 48 mi
Texas All Grass-Fed LLC
Sealy · about 48 mi
Circle J Meat
Hempstead · about 48 mi
The Ranch Downtown
Wharton · about 53 mi
The Lazy A Ranch
Bellville · about 55 mi
Third Day Beef
Navasota · about 59 mi
Erbe Ranch
Cat Spring · about 62 mi
Ranch Stores and Buy-by-the-Cut Ranches
6 places to buy by the cut or box, or to ask about options, nearest first
R-C Ranch
Houston · about 2 mi
Gold Ring Wagyu
Waller · about 40 mi
Kingdom Oaks Farm & Ranch
Waller · about 40 mi
Saenz Ranch Beef and Cattle
Wallis · about 42 mi
Winch Ranch Cattle Co.
Montgomery · about 52 mi
Gentz Cattle Company
Winnie · about 61 mi
What Ranches Near Houston Charge
Prices these sellers post on their own websites, checked Oct. 20–21, 2026
- Thomas Cattle & Catering (Houston, about 3 mi): $6.75/lb hanging for a half (about 450–480 lb), about $3,035–$3,240 total
- Law Ranch (Crosby, about 21 mi): $6.25/lb hanging for a side (a half), about $2,050–$2,500; ask what processing costs
- Legacy Beef Co (Cypress, about 22 mi): $8.00/lb hanging for a half (about 200 lb of beef), processing included
- Blessings Ranch (Tomball, about 28 mi): $7.25/lb hanging for a half, processing and vacuum sealing included
Always ask if a price is per pound hanging or packaged, and whether processing is included. See our Texas half-cow price guide →
What Your Extra Dollars Buy
Think fast-food burger vs. steakhouse burger: both are beef, but not the same thing. A rancher can tell you the breed, the feed and how long the beef hung. Worth paying more? Sometimes. For flavor and knowing your beef, often yes. For budget ground beef, the store often wins. Rancher vs. grocery beef →
Good to Know Near Houston
- Closest share seller: Thomas Cattle & Catering, about 3 miles out. 3 share sellers within 25 miles.
- Book early: 1 seller on this page is sold out, paused or booked ahead. How long it takes.
Find Your Houston Rancher
12 sellers near Houston offer half beef.
Buying Beef Near Houston: Quick Answers
How much does a half cow cost near Houston?
Ranches near Houston that post a price ask $6.25–$8.00/lb hanging weight, not counting Wagyu. A Texas half usually runs about $2,000–$3,500 all in. See our Texas half-cow price guide or the beef cost calculator.
Can I get beef delivered in Houston?
12 of these 23 sellers deliver and 13 offer pickup. See sellers that deliver near Houston.
How far ahead should I order a half cow?
Months ahead. Several Texas ranches we list are sold out for fall 2026 and already taking 2027 deposits. How long it takes.