Crescent Meats and Catering LLC

Crescent Meats and Catering LLC operates at 15332 State Hwy 27 in Cadott, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, under FSIS establishment numbers M40326, P40326 and V40326. The federal record lists meat slaughter and meat processing, poultry processing, and voluntary processing of meat, poultry and rabbit, along with voluntary meat slaughter. The grant of inspection date on file is May 12, 2022, and FSIS classifies the plant as small. Species slaughtered under inspection, as reported to FSIS, are cattle, hogs, bison, and elk or deer, with a reported slaughter volume category of under 1,000 head per year.

The plant also reports custom-exempt slaughter, meaning it processes animals owned by the customer with packages marked Not for Sale, and reports retail-exempt sales. The company website describes Crescent Meats as family owned and family operated and states that it offers the quality and service of an old fashioned meat plant with modern technology. The site notes that Wisconsin operates a state meat inspection service and says the company holds its own standards higher, citing animal selection and packaging.

A search snippet from the company site describes Crescent Meats as a family-owned, USDA-inspected meat and retail facility in Cadott. Details beyond the federal record and the online store, including booking procedures, cut and wrap fees, retail counter hours, and catering specifics, are not yet on file.

The federal record lists meat slaughter and meat processing under inspection, plus voluntary slaughter and voluntary processing of meat, poultry and rabbit, and reports custom-exempt slaughter in which animals owned by the customer are returned in packages marked Not for Sale. Species slaughtered under inspection, as reported to FSIS, are cattle, hogs, bison, and elk or deer, at a reported volume of under 1,000 head per year. A Yelp snippet states the business harvests beef and handles wild game. Booking lead times, minimums, kill day schedules, hanging weight charges, and cut and wrap pricing are not stated in the sources on file, so producers should call (715) 289-3000 to confirm current availability and terms.

Crescent Meats and Catering LLC reports custom-exempt slaughter to FSIS, which means it can process an animal a customer already owns (a whole, half, or share bought before slaughter) and return it in packages marked Not for Sale. Most small farms have one or two plants they book with, and the plant's calendar decides the delivery date.

The company operates an online store selling snack sticks, landjaeger and summer sausage, with listed prices ranging from $2.99 for chili lime and garlic and herb snack sticks to $13.99 for some exotic stick options, and summer sausage listed at $8.99 to $10.99. Venison, elk and bison items are offered in both stick and summer sausage form. The plant reports retail-exempt sales to FSIS, and a search snippet describes it as a meat and retail facility. The sources on file do not state retail store hours, halves and quarters availability, bundle boxes, delivery, or shipping terms.

If you are buying a half or quarter animal, the plant is where the animal is processed; the farm sells you the animal. Read how to buy a half cow for the sequence and the math.