USDA Poultry Processing

Welcome to our family owned and operated USDA inspected poultry processing facility in Lytle TX.

Why use Ancestral Pastures to process your birds?

  • Air Chilled with no retained water
  • Chemical free processing
  • BPA free packaging
  • Eye catching black backed vacuum seal packaging available
  • Custom cuts including Statler etc
  • Crate Rental

Broiler Processing Price List

USDA testing fee per lot $35.00

1 - 25 birds $7.50 per bird + $90.00 small batch fee.

25 + birds  $5.80 per bird

Includes slaughter, whole bird vacuum packing, and USDA labeling with custom label.

Broilers 8+ Lbs. - +$1.00/Bird
Stew/Spent Hens - +$1.00/Bird
Roosters - +$1.00/Bird

Standard Cut Up - $4.25/Bird

Parted out Whole Bird packaged like parts
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Bone-in Breasts
- Leg Quarters (Or thighs/drums)
- Whole Wings

Boneless/Skinless Breasts - +$0.25/Bird

- Tenders packaged separately - +$0.50/Pound

Boneless/Skinless thighs - +$0.75/Bird

Boneless/Skinless Drums - +$0.75/Bird

Boneless Skinless Leg Quarters - +$1.25/Bird

Split Chicken Wings (Party Wings) +$0.20/bird

1/2 Chicken Packaged - $3.00/Bird

Spatchcocked Chicken - $3.00/Bird

Heart and Livers Packaged ~1 lb - $1.25/ pound.

Feet ~1 lb - $2.00/ pound.

Carcass ~Small or Large Packs - $0.50/Pound

Chicken Necks ~ 1lb - $1.95 /pound

Freeze Product Fee

$0.10/Lb - Up to two weeks storage included

Short Batch Fee

If fewer birds are delivered than originally scheduled without at least 72
hours’ notice, the following fees will apply:

40 to 199 birds short: $40.00 fee

200 or more birds short: $75.00 fee

Cancellation Fee (with fewer than 5 days’ notice)

$150.00 per canceled date

Note: For smaller batches, this fee may be prorated at our discretion.

Reschedule Fee (with fewer than 3 days’ notice)

$75.00

Note: For smaller batches, this fee may be prorated at our discretion.

Any no-show or same-day cancellation will be charged 25% of
the scheduled slaughter fee (minimum $150).

Note: For smaller batches, this fee may be prorated at our discretion.

Poor Feed Withdrawal Fee

$0.35 per bird, applied to the full batch due to systemic feed withdrawal
failure (25%+ birds with full crops). Assessed at Ancestral Pastures LLC
discretion.

Weight-Based Whole/Parted Split Fee

Applies when the customer requests all birds over/under a certain weight
to be whole or parted


$0.25/ bird

Late Arrival Fee

Late arrivals past 7:30 AM will incur a $100/hour late fee to offset
additional labor costs. This fee is separate from any inspector overtime
charges due to tardiness.

Boxing Fee

All parts / whole chickens packed in cardboard boxes $5 per box

Our Pure Bred Bresse Chicks - Poulet de Bresse