1/2 cow (Deposit)

Reserve Your Half Beef Share from River Ranch Meats with a $1,000 deposit.

Your deposit secures your reservation and will be applied toward your final purchase price.

Our cattle are grass-fed, pasture-raised on California's Central Coast, and carefully cared for to produce premium-quality beef. A Half Beef Share is perfect for families looking to stock their freezer with a wide variety of premium steaks, roasts, ground beef, and specialty cuts while enjoying excellent value.

Pricing

• $17.00 per pound based on the final hanging (carcass) weight
• $1,000 deposit due today
• Your deposit is credited toward the final balance.

After processing, we'll calculate the total based on the actual hanging weight and send you an invoice for the remaining balance.

Included

• 2 complimentary 16 oz jars of River Ranch Honey
• Approximately 200 pounds of packaged beef (actual yield will vary)
• Standard River Ranch Meats cut package

Sample Half Beef Share (Actual cuts may vary)

Premium Steaks

• 3 Tomahawk Ribeyes
• 6 Ribeye Steaks
• 8 Filet Mignon Steaks
• 13 New York Steaks
• 1 Tri-Tip
• 4 Flat Iron Steaks
• 6 Sirloin Tip Steaks
• 9 Top Sirloin Steaks
• 11 Chuck Eye Steaks
• 3 Inside Skirt Steaks
• 1 Flank Steak

Roasts & Slow-Cook Favorites

• 1 Ball Tip Roast
• 2 Bottom Round Roasts
• 3 Brisket Roasts
• 7 Osso Buco
• 10 Short Ribs
• 5 lbs Stew Meat

Ground Beef

• Approximately 100 lbs Ground Beef

After placing your reservation, you'll receive a co-ownership agreement to complete electronically. Once your agreement is signed, we'll keep you informed throughout the harvest and processing process until your beef is ready for pickup or delivery.

How It Works

1. Reserve Your Beef Share
Place your order by paying the $1,000 deposit.

2. Sign the Co-Ownership Agreement
After purchase, we'll email you a livestock co-ownership agreement for electronic signature.

3. We Raise & Process Your Beef
We'll continue caring for your animal until harvest. Your Half Beef Share will be professionally processed into our standard River Ranch Meats cut package.

4. Final Payment & Pickup
Once processing is complete, we'll calculate your final balance based on the actual hanging weight. Your $1,000 deposit is applied toward the total. After the remaining balance is paid, your beef will be ready for pickup or delivery.