Beef Farms & Ranches Near Tuscaloosa, AL

4 local beef farms and ranches sell beef direct to the public within 75 miles of Tuscaloosa, AL. The closest, Waverly Beef and Shady Acres Farm, is about 56 miles away in the area. Every listing below includes phone or website contact info so you can check availability, cuts, and prices before you drive out.

4 Ranches Within 75 Miles of Tuscaloosa

Sorted by driving distance from Tuscaloosa. 0 within 25 miles, 0 within 50 miles.

Map of Beef Ranches Near Tuscaloosa

All 4 ranches within 75 miles. Click a pin for the listing.

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Buying Beef Direct Near Tuscaloosa

Ranches near Tuscaloosa sell beef two main ways: by the cut at the farm or a farmers market, and in bulk as a quarter, half, or whole animal for the freezer. Bulk is usually the lowest price per pound, but it requires planning — you pay hanging weight plus cut-and-wrap fees at a local processor, and you'll need freezer space at home (figure 8–12 cubic feet for a half).

When you contact a rancher from the list above, ask four things: how the cattle are finished (grass-finished or grain-finished), current pricing, which processor they use, and pickup or delivery options around Tuscaloosa. Alabama ranchers who sell direct are used to first-time bulk buyers and will walk you through the process — see the Alabama state directory for ranches in other parts of the state.

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Beef Ranches Near Tuscaloosa — FAQs

How many beef farms are near Tuscaloosa, AL?

There are 4 beef farms and ranches within 75 miles of Tuscaloosa, AL — 0 within 25 miles and 0 within 50 miles. The closest is Waverly Beef and Shady Acres Farm in Tuscaloosa, about 56 miles from Tuscaloosa.

Where can I buy beef directly from a rancher near Tuscaloosa?

Start with the listings above — 4 of the 4 ranches near Tuscaloosa list a phone number, and many also have websites. Waverly Beef and Shady Acres Farm (nearby, 56 mi); Town Creek Farm (nearby, 62 mi); Little Creek Cattle, LLC (nearby, 69 mi) and others are listed above. Call or visit to ask about cuts, availability, and pricing.

Can I buy a half or quarter cow near Tuscaloosa?

Many ranches within 75 miles of Tuscaloosa sell freezer beef by the quarter, half, or whole animal in addition to individual cuts. When you call, ask about hanging-weight pricing, cut-and-wrap fees at the processor, and how much freezer space you'll need (a half beef typically fills roughly 8–12 cubic feet).

How far is the nearest beef ranch from Tuscaloosa?

Waverly Beef and Shady Acres Farm is the nearest listed ranch at about 56 miles from Tuscaloosa, followed by Town Creek Farm at about 62 miles.