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Old 08-10-2006, 09:55 PM
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I recently moved. How do I find a deer processor near my new house? I didn't see any related category in the yellow pages.
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Old 08-10-2006, 10:51 PM
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Start at places well known to deal with other hunters.

Sporting goods store.

Bow shop.

Bait & tackle stores.

Gun shop.

Gun range.

Etc.
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Old 08-10-2006, 10:53 PM
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Old 08-10-2006, 11:03 PM
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i live in pittsbugh too and we go to shubas processing...owners name is steve shuba i believe, he does really nice work, double plastic wrapped then freezer paper....honest prices too..i think its like $45 a deer for a basic cut...

here are the details of it,
shubas processing, 1116, allison hollow RD
washington,PA 15301
(724)229-4887
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Old 08-11-2006, 01:05 AM
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Around here we have butchers and they take deer, we also have those hunting season butchers that only do it during hunting season. I try to stay with the full time butchers, they normally air seal the meat and it is down very well. I don't like my meat wrapped in paper, it freezer burns a lot faster. I hardly ever buy beef, unless it is a sirloin or porter house. We eat venison at my house and my inlaws so we keep a lot of it through out the year. It seems to hold a lot better being air sealed.

Like was said earlier look for butchers or try your local outfitter. They should know someone.
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Old 08-11-2006, 01:16 AM
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I process my own. It'll save you a lot of $ and it's enjoyable.
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