⭐ Illinois · The Prairie State

Illinois Meat &
Livestock Directory

Butcher shops, deer processors, beef share farms, livestock auctions, wild game ranches, and processing equipment across every Illinois city and county.

1,180Total Listings
280+Butcher Shops
320+Game Processors
92+Beef Share Farms
188+Livestock Auctions
Illinois Meat Guide

Butchers & Processors Across Illinois

Butcher Shops in Illinois

Butcher Bud has tracked down 280+ butcher shops across Illinois, from USDA-inspected commercial facilities to small custom-exempt operations that process farm animals for their owners. Whether you need steaks cut to order, sausage made from your own recipe, or whole-animal breakdown services, find your nearest Illinois butcher here.

Deer & Wild Game Processing in Illinois

With 320+ licensed game processors listed across Illinois, Butcher Bud is the go-to resource for hunters during deer season. Find processors who accept same-day drop-offs, offer walk-in cooler storage, and provide custom sausage, jerky, and smoking services — all organized by city and county.

Buying Beef Shares in Illinois

Illinois farms are increasingly offering direct beef purchase programs where families can buy a quarter, half, or whole animal at prices far below retail. Browse 92+ Illinois beef share farms and ranches on Butcher Bud, and connect directly with the farmer — no middleman, full traceability.

Livestock Auctions in Illinois

With 188+ livestock sale barns listed across Illinois, Butcher Bud makes it easy to find your nearest weekly cattle auction, stocker sale, or breeding stock auction. Each listing includes sale days, contact info, and a link to the sale barn's own website.

Illinois Business Owner?

Get your butcher shop, farm, ranch, or processing business listed in front of Illinois hunters, ranchers, and families.