Get peace of mind with meat in the freezer
Stocking the freezer with farm grown pork gives the weekly meal plan more variety & shrinks your grocery bill with the comfort of knowing your dollars are staying locally to support a small, family owned farm in our community. Know you’re feeding your family better meat every time you sit down to dinner
Stocking a 1/2 Hog in your freezer gives you perks that our bulk beef packages don’t
- Cuts to eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Fits in a smaller chest freezer
- Affordable per pound protein compared to beef
We've trashed the confusing, traditional bulk pork buying model.
You don’t have time to…
❌ Call the butcher shop
❌ Pick up your own meat
❌ Decipher butcher shop cut instructions or learn what “hanging weight means”
Your time is as precious as the people sitting around your table.
❤️ Let us help you stock the freezer so you can feed your family better.
Our promise to you:
✔ The opportunity to "try before you buy" by purchasing select retail cuts before investing in a bulk package
✔ Simple, all inclusive, upfront pricing
✔ Know exactly how many packages of each cut you receive
✔ Sealed in vac-pac to prevent freezer burn - no butcher paper mystery packages!
✔ Blue Silo coordinates all the details with the butcher shop
✔ Your meat is pre-sorted at delivery makes storing and organizing your freezer a breeze. You'll have a summary sheet to know the exact number of cuts you received.
How to order a 1/2 Hog:
- Order online & pay deposit
- Complete the online custom cut form in 10 minutes or less
- Your order is ready!
What cuts comes in a 1/2 Hog?
Our 1/2 Hog Package comes with several options to customize at no additional charge.
Crafted to include customers' most requested cuts, the Standard Cut List gives you a variety of cuts so the meals on your table aren't boring.
1/2 Hog Side Standard Cut List
3 Bone-in Shoulder Roasts, ~3 lb (or choose 8 Pork Steaks)
8 pkg Boneless Pork Chops, 2 ct/pkg (or choose Bone-in Chops)
1 Whole Pork Tenderloin
1 Rack Baby Back Ribs
1 Rack Spare Ribs
7 lb Bacon
1 lb Bacon Bits & Ends
3 pkg Smoked Ham Hocks
1 Holiday Ham Roast (6 lb)
7 Bone-In Ham Steaks
3 pkg Mild Sausage Links, 8 Ct/pkg
15 lb Ground Pork and/or Sausage
How can I customize a 1/2 Hog?
You want meat in the freezer you'll actually use, that's why we offer customization at no added charge.
- Choose bone-in or boneless pork chops
- Request thicker or thinner chops
- Grind the ham for more sausage
- Get uncured pork belly or fresh side instead of bacon
- Choose to take leaf fat to make lard for no additional charge
- Choose up to 4 different sausage varieties with no quantity minimums. Choose from:
Ground Pork
Mild Sausage
Spicy
Chorizo
Mild Italian
Take a look at our custom cut form to see all your options. Most customers can complete this in less than 10 minutes!
What size freezer do I need for a 1/2 Hog?
A stand-alone freezer is required to store a 1/2 Hog. It will fill a small 5 cu ft chest freezer about half full.
Rule of thumb: 1 cu ft freezer space for 25 lb meat
$200 Non-refundable deposit required to secure reservation due at ordering.
Remaining balance due 7-10 days before scheduled delivery
Other important info you need to know:
How to get your order
Home delivery is available for $35 to addresses in Ozark, Nixa, Willard, Republic, Springfield, Battlefield, Brookline Station. Delivery fee will be added to your order total. Home deliveries are made on Mondays or Wednesdays and Kassi will reach out directly to coordinate with you.
Farm Pick up is FREE. You'll be asked to choose your delivery option in our cut instructions form.
Cash Discount is available
Choose to pay by cash or check to get a 3% discount on your order total. Payment must clear by due date. Kassi will contact you directly to arrange the details. Select this choice in our cut instructions form.
Add on other bulk meat bundles
In our cut instruction form you'll have the option to add on other bulk bundles to your original order. This is a great way to get a winder variety of beef, pork or chicken cuts in your freezer without the hassle of managing separate pre-orders and deliveries. Additional deposits are required.
Ozark Family Beef Bundle is the most popular add-on to a 1/2 Hog
Payment plans available (additional fee applies)
After paying the deposit at booking, you can choose to spread your final payment out into installments using Afterpay, a buy now, pay later service. Your installments begin at the time your final balance is due (10 days before your meat is ready). Your installments will be paid directly to Afterpay, NOT Blue Silo. Read about Afterpay here. Find the option to start a payment plan on our cut instructions form.