What’s in a Quarter, or Half?
Based on our Standard Cut.
QUARTER SPECIFICS
An average QUARTER provides the following:
Ribeye: 6 steaks
Filet Mignon: 4 steaks
NY Strip: 6 steaks
Top Sirloin: 3 steaks
Brisket: 1 brisket (approx 5 lbs)
Rump Roast: 1 roast
Tip Roast: 1 roast
Chuck Roast: 4 roasts
Flank Steak: 1 steak
Ribs: 2 packages (approx 2 lb packages)
Skirt Steak: 1 steak
Stew Meat: 4 packages (approx 1.5 to 2 lb packages)
Cube Steak: 2 packages
Shanks (Cross Cuts): 3 packages
Ground Beef: 35 to 40 lbs
Average Hanging Weight: 165 lbs (pre dry aging and final cutting)
Average Cost: Grain Finished: $823.35 (165 lbs x $4.99 hanging weight)
Average Cost: Grass Finished: $988.35 (165 lbs x $5.99 hanging weight)
Average take home weight after dry aging and cutting: 95 lbs
HALF SPECIFICS
An average HALF provides the following:
Ribeye: 12 steaks
Filet Mignon: 8 steaks
NY Strip: 12 steaks
Top Sirloin: 6 steaks
Brisket: 1 brisket (approx 11 lbs) or 2 half briskets
Rump Roast: 2 roast
Tip Roast: 2 roast
Chuck Roast: 8 roasts
Flank Steak: 2 half flanks or 1 full
Ribs: 4 packages (approx 2 lb packages)
Skirt Steak: 2 half skirts or 1 full
Stew Meat: 8 packages (approx 1.5 to 2 lb packages)
Cube Steak: 4 packages
Shanks (Cross Cuts): 6 packages
Ground Beef: 70 to 80 lbs
Average Hanging Weight: 330 lbs (pre dry aging and final cutting)
Average Cost: Grain Finished: $1,646.70 (330 lbs x $4.99 hanging weight)
Average Cost: Grass Finished: $1,976.70 (330 lbs x $5.99 hanging weight)
Average take home weight after dry aging and cutting: 190 lbs