Beef Farms & Ranches Near Fort Collins, CO
9 local beef farms and ranches sell beef direct to the public within 75 miles of Fort Collins, CO. The closest, Windsor Dairy, is about 4 miles away in LaPorte. Every listing below includes phone or website contact info so you can check availability, cuts, and prices before you drive out.
9 Ranches Within 75 Miles of Fort Collins
Sorted by driving distance from Fort Collins. 2 within 25 miles, 6 within 50 miles.
Windsor Dairy
4 mi from Fort Collins
LaPorte, Colorado
Windsor Dairy LaPorte, CO family dairy and beef ranch. Raw dairy products and beef sides Local pickup only No online cart
Craig Angus Ranch
6 mi from Fort Collins
Fort Collins, Colorado
Craig Angus Ranch Fort Collins, CO premium angus beef. Grass-fed beef sides Online ordering with local pickup
Whitt's End Ranch and Farmstand
39 mi from Fort Collins
Wyoming
Whitt's End Ranch and Farmstand is a beef farm or ranch based in Wyoming. Google Maps lists the ranch with a 4.8-star rating from 82 reviews. To buy beef direct, call (812) 345-7106 for current availability, cuts, and pricing.
11M Ranch
45 mi from Fort Collins
Grover, Colorado
11M Ranch sells beef straight off the ranch in Grover, Colorado. Call to ask about buying by the cut or in bulk for the freezer. Check availability and prices by phone at 970-302-4137 or on their website, facebook.com.
B Bar S Ranches
49 mi from Fort Collins
Nederland, Colorado
B Bar S Ranches Nederland, CO Beef products General info only, no ecommerce
High Plains Beef
49 mi from Fort Collins
Wyoming
High Plains Beef is a beef farm or ranch based in Wyoming. Google Maps lists the ranch with a 5-star rating from 35 reviews. To buy beef direct, call (307) 287-1102 for current availability, cuts, and pricing.
Prairie Monarch Bison Ranch
58 mi from Fort Collins
Laramie, Wyoming
Prairie Monarch Bison Ranch Laramie, WY ranch offering 100% grass-fed bison raised on native prairie. No hormones or antibiotics. Nationwide shipping available on premium cuts and boxes.
Sun Prairie Natural Beef
60 mi from Fort Collins
Denver, Colorado
Sun Prairie Natural Beef Denver, CO natural beef provider. 100% grass-fed beef Pickup and market-based sales
Flying B Bar Ranch Grassfed Beef and Heritage Pork
64 mi from Fort Collins
Strasburg, Colorado
Flying B Bar Ranch Strasburg, CO Grass-fed beef, heritage pork Nationwide shipping available
Map of Beef Ranches Near Fort Collins
All 9 ranches within 75 miles. Click a pin for the listing.
Buying Beef Direct Near Fort Collins
Ranches near Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins. Colorado ranchers who sell direct are used to first-time bulk buyers and will walk you through the process — see the Colorado state directory for ranches in other parts of the state.
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Beef Ranches Near Fort Collins — FAQs
How many beef farms are near Fort Collins, CO?
There are 9 beef farms and ranches within 75 miles of Fort Collins, CO — 2 within 25 miles and 6 within 50 miles. The closest is Windsor Dairy in LaPorte, about 4 miles from Fort Collins.
Where can I buy beef directly from a rancher near Fort Collins?
Start with the listings above — 9 of the 9 ranches near Fort Collins list a phone number, and many also have websites. Windsor Dairy (LaPorte, 4 mi); Craig Angus Ranch (Fort Collins, 6 mi); Whitt's End Ranch and Farmstand (nearby, 39 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 Fort Collins?
Many ranches within 75 miles of Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins?
Windsor Dairy is the nearest listed ranch at about 4 miles from Fort Collins, followed by Craig Angus Ranch at about 6 miles.