Question 1

What kind of beef do you sell?

Accepted Answer

We sell all natural, hormone free, antibiotic free, grass fed beef.

Question 2

How much does Copper State beef cost?

Accepted Answer

The price is based on the hanging weight of your beef. We give approximate weights, but cannot guarantee an exact weight until the beef has been processed.  Whole: $7.50 per pound Half: $7.75 per pound Quarter: $8.00 per pound

Question 3

How do I pay for the beef?

Accepted Answer

You will pay Copper State Beef a deposit. When we can provide the hanging weight of your beef you may then pay for your beef by cash, check or credit card. ALL payment for be MUST be received before you go to pick up your beef at the processing plant.

Question 4

What kind of cuts of beef will I get?

Accepted Answer

If you buy half of a cow, you'll receive approximately the following cuts:  12 roasts 14 t-bone steaks 5 sirloin steaks 5 sirloin tip steaks 14 rib-eye steaks 6 round steaks approximately 75 pounds of ground beef  There are also short ribs, flank steak, stew meat, brisket and you can choose to have any of the cuts made into ground beef.

Question 5

How much beef will I get?

Accepted Answer

The short answer, if you buy a whole cow, you'll take home approximately 325lbs - 375lbs of beef.   The long answer, whole beef will be delivered to the processor at 800lbs - 900 lbs. The hanging weight will be roughly 60% of the actual weight which is approximately 480lbs - 550lbs. With an approximate 32% yield loss your standard cut would expect to take home approximately 325lbs - 375lbs.

Question 6

How much freezer space do I need to store my beef?

Accepted Answer

For each 25 pounds of packaged beef you will need about 1 cubic foot of freezer space. So, if you order a quarter of beef, you need about 5 cubic feet; for a half of a beef, you’ll need about 10 cubic feet.

Question 7

When is your beef available?

Accepted Answer

Once the deposit is made we will be in contact with you regarding scheduling of your beef. We cannot guarantee a turn around because it depends on the processing plants availability and turnaround.

Question 8

Do you offer delivery?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Delivery is available in Phoenix, AZ at a base fee of $100.00. Delivery outside of Phoenix, AZ is available with fee based on location. Please inquire upon order.

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