Where to buy bison meat in Utah, Idaho and Wyoming
Compare beef, grass-fed beef, bison and elk prices across Utah, Idaho and Wyoming side by side →
Bison ranches selling shares (quarter, half, whole) or cuts by the package. Every row was checked on the seller's own page on October 30, 2026. Two sellers are out of state but deliver into Idaho or Wyoming, and they are labeled.
Bison is not covered by mandatory federal meat inspection the way beef is. USDA offers voluntary inspection for bison and elk under its exotic animal program (9 CFR Part 352). Retail packages are usually from an inspected plant. Shares may go through a custom-exempt shop, as Stangel Bison Ranch states. Ask which one your share uses.
Utah
| Seller | Town | Product | Price | Price basis | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Run Ranch | Woodland | Ground bison, 1 lb | $12.50 | per lb, retail cut | Ships; USDA-inspected plant per seller; quarter buffalo listed, price not shown | buffalorunranch.com 2026-10-30 |
| Red River Bison | Provo area | Chuck roast | $14.99 | per lb, retail cut | Flank steak $25.99/lb; pickup/delivery near Provo | www.redriverbison.co 2026-10-30 |
| Ute Bison Meat Company | Fort Duchesne | Cuts, ground bison | call for price | call for price | Meat prices not shown online; also sold at Ute Plaza Supermarket | utebison.com 2026-10-30 |
Idaho
| Seller | Town | Product | Price | Price basis | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoemaker Bison Ranch | Idaho (processed in Nampa) | Quarter | $8.50 | per lb hanging weight, processing included | Half $8.25, whole $8.00; ground $11.99/lb | www.shoemakerbisonranch.com 2026-10-30 |
| Shoemaker Bison Ranch Best value | Idaho (processed in Nampa) | Ground bison | $11.99 | per lb, retail cut | www.shoemakerbisonranch.com 2026-10-30 | |
| Brown's Buffalo Ranch (via Idaho Food Coop) | Hazelton | Ground bison, 1 lb | $12.00 | per lb, retail cut | Pastured, then barley finished per seller | idahofoodcoop.com 2026-10-30 |
| Camas Prairie Bison Ranch (via Tara's Market) | Carey | Ground bison, 1 lb | $20.01 | per lb, retail cut | Seller says grass raised, grass finished; NY steak $40.02/lb | kraaysmarketgarden.localline.ca 2026-10-30 |
| Idaho Bison Ranch | not listed | Whole/half/quarter, cuts, 47 lb box | call for price | call for price | Price list did not load | idbison.com 2026-10-30 |
| Stangel Bison Ranch (Oregon ranch, delivers to Nampa and Moscow ID) Best value Top pick | Oregon | Quarter | $8.45 | per lb hanging weight, processing included | Out of state; half $7.95, whole $7.70; seller says grass-fed and grass-finished | www.stangelbisonranch.com 2026-10-30 |
Wyoming
| Seller | Town | Product | Price | Price basis | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xinos Bison Ranch | Near Cody/Beartooth Mountains | Cuts by the package | call for price | call for price | Retail at Conoco Country Store, Cody | xinosbisonranch.com 2026-10-30 |
| Primal Bison (Colorado ranch, delivers to Cheyenne) Top pick | Carr, CO | Quarter, 100 lb finished | $18.00 | per lb packaged (take-home) | Out of state; $1,800 total; seller says grass-fed and grass-finished | primalbison.com 2026-10-30 |
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