{"product_id":"beef-shares","title":"Beef Shares","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBeef Shares\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock your freezer with grass-fed and finished beef from Rocklyn Springs Farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur beef shares are currently sold by \u003cstrong\u003ehanging weight\u003c\/strong\u003e, not by the final packaged weight. This means the amount you pay is based on the weight of your share after the animal is processed but before the beef is cut, trimmed and packaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe currently offer quarter, half and whole beef shares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuarter Beef — $9.15\/lb hanging weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHalf Beef — $8.75\/lb hanging weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhole Beef — $8.50\/lb hanging weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger the share, the lower the price per pound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Share Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur cattle typically have a hanging weight of approximately 400 lb. Actual weights will vary from animal to animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on a 400 lb hanging weight:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuarter: approximately 100 lb hanging weight — ~$915\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf: approximately 200 lb hanging weight — ~$1,750\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhole: approximately 400 lb hanging weight — ~$3,400\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are estimates only. Your final price will be calculated using the actual hanging weight of your animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeposits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deposit is required to reserve your share:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuarter — $250 deposit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf — $400 deposit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhole — $750 deposit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe deposit is applied to your final balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does hanging weight mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHanging weight is the weight of the animal after slaughter and initial processing. It includes the bones and other parts that will be removed during cutting and trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour final packaged freezer weight will therefore be \u003cstrong\u003eless than the hanging weight\u003c\/strong\u003e. The exact amount you take home depends on how the beef is cut and trimmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour beef will be professionally cut, vacuum packaged and frozen. You will receive a variety of cuts from your share, including ground beef, steaks, roasts and other cuts according to the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeef shares are picked up at \u003cstrong\u003eJay's Place in Waterloo\u003c\/strong\u003e once processing is complete. We will contact you with your final hanging weight, balance owing and pickup information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause every animal is different, exact weights and the final assortment of cuts will vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're new to buying beef by the share and aren't sure whether a quarter, half or whole beef is right for you, please reach out and we're happy to help you choose a size that makes sense for your household and freezer!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rocklyn Springs Farm","offers":[{"title":"Quarter","offer_id":52337371971872,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Half","offer_id":52337372004640,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Whole","offer_id":52337372037408,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/6491\/8816\/files\/FBeatty-080726-RocklynFarm-64.jpg?v=1788279510","url":"https:\/\/rocklynspringsfarm.com\/products\/beef-shares","provider":"Rocklyn Springs Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}