Cattle available now include:

Dexters:  2 steers; 1 bull calf, 3 heifer calves

Dexter / Longhorn Cross:  1 Steer, 5 heifer calves  

Beef or Breeding - Pickup or Delivery

Call for information on reducing your cost if you purchase at weaning. 

FOR CURRENT PHOTOS call to establish contact and I will TEXT you a photo.

Dexter Seed Stock & Beef

Leaning  Cedar Ernie

DOB 15 Nov 2023
Hickory Hill Erma & Folsom Jr

KM2K, pedigree / can be registered.  Assertive and handsome young steer.  Gentle, horned, dun.  Will be available for beef in summer of 2024.

Market Price

Leaning  Cedar Abby

DOB 1 Jun 2023
Hickory Hill Danny & Folsom Jr

KM2L, pedigree / can be registered.  Lovely, healthy, and active young heifer.  Gentle, horned, dun. 

$1,150 plus costs of genetic testing, registration and transfer (IF DESIRED)

 

Leaning Cedar Fancy

DOB 27 Aug 2022
Leaning Cedar Garland & Folsom Jr

KM3K, pedigree / can be registered.  Dun, horned, vibrant and very well conformed steer.  Great beef prospect.  Available no earlier than Dec 2023 for beef.

$1,150 plus costs of genetic testing, registration and transfer (IF DESIRED)

 

Leaning Cedar Brooks

DOB 13 Jun 2023
Hickory Hill Loni & Folsom Jr

KM3L, pedigree / can be registered.  Black, horned, vibrant, inquisitive and active bull calf.  Great beef prospect.

Market Price

Leaning Cedar Iggy

DOB 21 Sep 2024
Hickory Hill Darcy & Folsom Jr

KM4M, pedigree / can be registered; genetic testing pending.  Ready to go.  Happy, curious, gentle, red horned bull - assertive personality; for breeding or beef depending on genetic testing.

$1,650

Leaning Cedar Geneva

DOB 21 Jun 2024
Hickory Hill Loni & Folsom Jr

KM2M, pedigree / can be registered; Ready to go at weaning.  Happy, curious, gentle, black, horned heifer - assertive personality; for breeding or beef.

$1,150 plus costs of genetic testing, registration and transfer (IF DESIRED)

Dexter / Longhorn Cross Seedstock and Beef

Leaning Cedar #24

DOB 20 May 2024

Leaning Cedar Fay & Folsom Jr

Excellent growth on this cross breed.  Customers are consistently pleased with the flavor, juiciness, and tenderness of the beef.  Fast growth genetics from the Longhorn and beef efficiency and quality from the Dexter.

Market Price

Leaning Cedar #22

DOB 3 Jun 2023

Leaning Cedar Boots & Folsom Jr

This exceptional cross is always appreciated by my customers.  Heifers are excellent stock for breeding to a medium framed bull.  Calves are fast growing and super efficient on grass, with wonderful heat tolerance.  Fast growth genetics from the Longhorn and beef efficiency and quality from the Dexter produce high quality beef.  Heifer is in the foreground of the photo.

$1,150

Leaning Cedar #25

DOB 6 Jun 2024

Leaning Cedar Carly & Folsom Jr

This exceptional cross is always appreciated by my customers.  Heifers are excellent stock for breeding to a medium framed bull.  Calves are fast growing and super efficient on grass, with wonderful heat tolerance.  Fast growth genetics from the Longhorn and beef efficiency and quality from the Dexter produce high quality beef.  Heifer is in the foreground of the photo.

$1,150

Leaning Cedar #23

DOB 14 Jun 2023

Leaning Cedar Carly & Folsom Jr

This exceptional cross is always appreciated by my customers.  Heifers are excellent stock for breeding to a medium framed bull.  Calves are fast growing and super efficient on grass, with wonderful heat tolerance.  Fast growth genetics from the Longhorn and beef efficiency and quality from the Dexter produce high quality beef.  Heifer is in the foreground of the photo.

$1,150

Leaning Cedar #21

DOB 23 May 2023

Leaning Cedar Fay & Folsom Jr

A superior cross-bred animal; this heifer should be a fine momma.  Heifers are excellent stock for breeding to a medium framed bull.  Calves are fast growing and super efficient on grass, with wonderful heat tolerance.  Fast growth genetics from the Longhorn and beef efficiency and quality from the Dexter produce high quality beef.

$1,150

Leaning Cedar #26

DOB 19 Jun 2024

Leaning Cedar Boots & Folsom Jr

A superior cross-bred animal; this heifer should be a fine momma.  Heifers are excellent stock for breeding to a medium framed bull.  Calves are fast growing and super efficient on grass, with wonderful heat tolerance.  Fast growth genetics from the Longhorn and beef efficiency and quality from the Dexter produce high quality beef.

$1,150

How to Purchase Natural, Artificial Hormone, Antibiotic Free, Grass-fed, Pasture-raised Beef

We sell cattle after weaning, growing and finishing - usually at 24-29 months for cattle.

Cattle are priced by market weight - based on the most current market report - from Navasota Livestock Auction.  You may look up the current report yourself or Leaning Cedar Ranch will email you the most current report to help you make your purchase decision.  Prices in the report are per pound on the hoof.  Your Dexter beef will likely be quality grade CHOICE.

Processing is ~$500.00 per head; all in your beef will USUALLY cost between $5 and $6 per pound  - for all cuts - steaks, rib roasts, tenderloin, roasts, ground beef.  You will need 13-15 cubic feet of freezer space for a whole Dexter beef.  For more details click here.

Call or email the ranch and we will work with you on your purchase.

Methods of Payment

Private treaty sale is preferred. Sale will always be conducted via negotiation and a contract will be offered by Learning Cedar Ranch. Cash, check, or Zelle are all acceptable methods of payment. At the time of sale buyer receives a written complete health history, copies of all genetic tests, along with a completed sales agreement. 

Transportation

We are happy to transport - for free - within a 25 mile radius of Leaning Cedar Ranch.  Distances beyond 25 miles are charged at $2.00 per loaded mile with a $100 fuel fee (fuel fee is negotiable based on distance).

DELIVERY METHODS FOR BEEF

Option A - Customer: You purchase the animal and are responsible for all aspects of transport and processing. You pick-up the cattle or lamb at the ranch and take it to the processor of your choice. Leaning Cedar Ranch will also deliver your animal free to a radius of 50 miles, or to a greater distance for a fee.

Option B – Fee Agent: You purchase the animal, and after the purchase is complete, we will deliver your animal to the processor of your choice. Based on your desires, we will instruct the processor regarding cuts and any special requests. Upon completion, Leaning Cedar Ranch will pick-up your wrapped and frozen meat and deliver it where desired. To reduce your costs, you may choose to pick up your meat from the processor or from the ranch.