Beef Farms & Ranches Near Tucson, AZ
4 local beef farms and ranches sell beef direct to the public within 75 miles of Tucson, AZ. The closest, Saguaro Juniper Natural Beef, is about 3 miles away in Tucson. 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 Tucson
Sorted by driving distance from Tucson. 1 within 25 miles, 2 within 50 miles.
Saguaro Juniper Natural Beef
3 mi from Tucson
Tucson, Arizona
Saguaro Juniper Natural Beef Tucson, AZ ranch offering natural beef. Grass-finished beef Burgers and roasts sold in bulk Order via website form, pickup available
San Rafael Valley Natural Beef
48 mi from Tucson
Patagonia, Arizona
San Rafael Valley Natural Beef Patagonia, AZ operation focused on natural beef.
ME CATTLE
62 mi from Tucson
Portal, Arizona
ME CATTLE Portal, AZ ranch offering grass-fed beef. Grass-fed beef Whole, half, and retail cuts Pickup or local delivery available
Chiracahua Pasture Raised Meats
64 mi from Tucson
Willcox, Arizona
Chiracahua Pasture Raised Meats Willcox, AZ farm offering pasture-raised meats. Beef, lamb, pork Pasture-raised, no hormones or antibiotics Online ordering with pickup/delivery
Map of Beef Ranches Near Tucson
All 4 ranches within 75 miles. Click a pin for the listing.
Buying Beef Direct Near Tucson
Ranches near Tucson 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 Tucson. Arizona ranchers who sell direct are used to first-time bulk buyers and will walk you through the process — see the Arizona state directory for ranches in other parts of the state.
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Beef Ranches Near Tucson — FAQs
How many beef farms are near Tucson, AZ?
There are 4 beef farms and ranches within 75 miles of Tucson, AZ — 1 within 25 miles and 2 within 50 miles. The closest is Saguaro Juniper Natural Beef in Tucson, about 3 miles from Tucson.
Where can I buy beef directly from a rancher near Tucson?
Start with the listings above — 4 of the 4 ranches near Tucson list a phone number, and many also have websites. Saguaro Juniper Natural Beef (Tucson, 3 mi); San Rafael Valley Natural Beef (Patagonia, 48 mi); ME CATTLE (Portal, 62 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 Tucson?
Many ranches within 75 miles of Tucson 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 Tucson?
Saguaro Juniper Natural Beef is the nearest listed ranch at about 3 miles from Tucson, followed by San Rafael Valley Natural Beef at about 48 miles.