Beef Farms & Ranches Near Missoula, MT
2 local beef farms and ranches sell beef direct to the public within 75 miles of Missoula, MT. The closest, Sacred Pine Ranch, is about 17 miles away in McAllister. Every listing below includes phone or website contact info so you can check availability, cuts, and prices before you drive out.
2 Ranches Within 75 Miles of Missoula
Sorted by driving distance from Missoula. 1 within 25 miles, 2 within 50 miles.
Sacred Pine Ranch
17 mi from Missoula
McAllister, Montana
Sacred Pine Ranch McAllister, MT. Grass-fed beef available. Website active, shipping not specified. Shipping unclear Online info
Roaming Bison Ranch
31 mi from Missoula
Saint Ignatius, Montana
Roaming Bison Ranch Saint Ignatius, MT. Bison ranch with direct sales. Website shows cuts and order form. Order form No shipping mentioned
Map of Beef Ranches Near Missoula
All 2 ranches within 75 miles. Click a pin for the listing.
Buying Beef Direct Near Missoula
Ranches near Missoula 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 Missoula. Montana ranchers who sell direct are used to first-time bulk buyers and will walk you through the process — see the Montana state directory for ranches in other parts of the state.
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Beef Ranches Near Missoula — FAQs
How many beef farms are near Missoula, MT?
There are 2 beef farms and ranches within 75 miles of Missoula, MT — 1 within 25 miles and 2 within 50 miles. The closest is Sacred Pine Ranch in McAllister, about 17 miles from Missoula.
Where can I buy beef directly from a rancher near Missoula?
Start with the listings above — 2 of the 2 ranches near Missoula list a phone number, and many also have websites. Sacred Pine Ranch (McAllister, 17 mi); Roaming Bison Ranch (Saint Ignatius, 31 mi) Call or visit to ask about cuts, availability, and pricing.
Can I buy a half or quarter cow near Missoula?
Many ranches within 75 miles of Missoula 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 Missoula?
Sacred Pine Ranch is the nearest listed ranch at about 17 miles from Missoula, followed by Roaming Bison Ranch at about 31 miles.