Beef

An important part of raising livestock is the marketing of that animal project. These resources will help youth market, establish pricing, find a processor, and keep records of their beef project.  

How to Market Your Beef Project

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Recommendations for Marketing Youth Animal Projects – Beef

May 25, 2020

This document will serve as a guide to help youth market, establish pricing, find a processor, keep records, and evaluate transportation considerations.

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Grain Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

May 4, 2020

This worksheet breaks down each of the variables and provides examples on pricing.

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Grass-Finished Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

May 4, 2020

This worksheet provides examples and calculations for pricing grass-finished freezer beef.

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4-H Animal Project Marketing Resources

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