Beef Farms & Ranches Near Davenport, IA
6 local beef farms and ranches sell beef direct to the public within 75 miles of Davenport, IA. The closest, Shire Regenerative Farm, is about 8 miles away in Coal Valley. Every listing below includes phone or website contact info so you can check availability, cuts, and prices before you drive out.
6 Ranches Within 75 Miles of Davenport
Sorted by driving distance from Davenport. 1 within 25 miles, 4 within 50 miles.
Shire Regenerative Farm
8 mi from Davenport
Coal Valley, Illinois
Shire Regenerative Farm Based in Coal Valley, Illinois. Regenerative agriculture-focused farm. No ecommerce or shipping details on site
Bauer Custom Meats
40 mi from Davenport
Mineral, Illinois
Bauer Custom Meats raises beef cattle in Mineral, Illinois. Call to ask about buying by the cut or in bulk for the freezer. Contact Bauer Custom Meats at (309) 288-5110 or via facebook.com for current availability, cuts, and pricing.
Meadow Haven Farm
44 mi from Davenport
Sheffield, Illinois
Meadow Haven Farm Sheffield, Illinois regenerative farm with meat offerings. Facebook presence and email included. Website lacks ecommerce functionality
Muller's Lane Farm
46 mi from Davenport
Rock Falls, Illinois
Muller's Lane Farm Rock Falls, Illinois farm offering a variety of heritage livestock products. Site lacks ecommerce and shipping info
Plum River Farm
58 mi from Davenport
Pearl City, Illinois
Plum River Farm Pearl City, Illinois farm specializing in pure grass-fed beef. Contact email provided. Website does not offer ecommerce or shipping
Grateful Graze
75 mi from Davenport
Cambridge, Illinois
Grateful Graze Located in Cambridge, Illinois. Offers grass-fed beef and regenerative practices. Website includes ordering system for local delivery. No clear national shipping
Map of Beef Ranches Near Davenport
All 6 ranches within 75 miles. Click a pin for the listing.
Buying Beef Direct Near Davenport
Ranches near Davenport 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 Davenport. Iowa ranchers who sell direct are used to first-time bulk buyers and will walk you through the process — see the Iowa state directory for ranches in other parts of the state.
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Beef Ranches Near Davenport — FAQs
How many beef farms are near Davenport, IA?
There are 6 beef farms and ranches within 75 miles of Davenport, IA — 1 within 25 miles and 4 within 50 miles. The closest is Shire Regenerative Farm in Coal Valley, about 8 miles from Davenport.
Where can I buy beef directly from a rancher near Davenport?
Start with the listings above — 4 of the 6 ranches near Davenport list a phone number, and many also have websites. Shire Regenerative Farm (Coal Valley, 8 mi); Bauer Custom Meats (Mineral, 40 mi); Meadow Haven Farm (Sheffield, 44 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 Davenport?
Many ranches within 75 miles of Davenport 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 Davenport?
Shire Regenerative Farm is the nearest listed ranch at about 8 miles from Davenport, followed by Bauer Custom Meats at about 40 miles.