Frequently Asked Questions – Roy Dean Premium Meats
Can I Place A Same-Day Pickup Order?
Can I Place A Same-Day Pickup Order?
Yes! Same-day pickup is available, but there is a cutoff a few hours before the final pickup time so we have enough time to pick, weigh, and prepare your order. When selecting your pickup day and time, you’ll see the current available slots shown at checkout.
Where does your beef come from?
Where does your beef come from?
All of our beef is born, raised, and finished on our family farm in Westminster, Maryland. We do not import any beef — it’s 100% American and 100% local.
What makes your beef different?
What makes your beef different?
Our beef is locally grown with care on our 5th-generation family farm. We follow humane, ethical farming practices and are USDA-certified for quality and safety. You’ll taste the difference in every cut.
Are your cows treated humanely?
Are your cows treated humanely?
Yes. We take great pride in raising our livestock humanely, using ethical farming methods that ensure animal well-being and health. Our animals are never overcrowded or subjected to harsh conditions
Is your beef USDA certified?
Is your beef USDA certified?
Absolutely. All of our beef is processed and certified under USDA inspection standards, giving you peace of mind that it's safe, clean, and high-quality.
What types of beef cuts do you offer?
What types of beef cuts do you offer?
We offer a full selection of farm-raised beef cuts including:
- Steaks (Ribeye, NY Strip, Filet, etc.)
- Roasts (Chuck, Rump, Sirloin Tip)
- Ground Beef
Specialty Cuts like bacon, ribs, stew meat, bones, soup cuts, and more
Do you sell in bulk or custom packages?
Do you sell in bulk or custom packages?
Yes! We offer bulk beef options (such as ¼, ½, or whole cow packages) as well as individual cuts. Custom packages are also available — contact us for availability.
Can I visit the farm or pick up directly?
Can I visit the farm or pick up directly?
Yes, local pickup is available at our farm in Westminster, Maryland. We welcome our customers to connect with where their food comes from — just call ahead to schedule your pickup.
How do I place an order?
How do I place an order?
You can reach out by phone, email, or website to check availability and place your order. We’re happy to help you select the best cuts for your needs.
Do you deliver?
Do you deliver?
At this time, we primarily offer local pickup. Contact us to discuss delivery options if you’re in Carroll County or the surrounding areas.
Why choose Roy Dean Premium Meats?
Why choose Roy Dean Premium Meats?
We’re not just a butcher — we’re farmers who take pride in feeding our community. With over 100 years of tradition in Carroll County, our beef is truly Farm2U — from our pasture to your plate.
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What payment methods do you accept?
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Paypal, Debit and all major Credit Cards
How are online credit card payments handled when meat is sold by weight and must be weighed before finalizing the order?
How are online credit card payments handled when meat is sold by weight and must be weighed before finalizing the order?
All steaks and roasts vary in weight. When placing your online order, your credit card will be preauthorized based on your selection of pounds. We will prepare your order as close as possible to the weight you requested. Once your order is finalized, you will receive an email with the exact weight and final total, which will be the amount charged.
What is your ordering process?
What is your ordering process?
Ordering process is simply 4 quick steps: 1. Select your favorite items and add them to cart
2. Enter your billing and shipping information
3. Select shipping method
4. Checkout
How do I apply a coupon code?
How do I apply a coupon code?
Enter your coupon code inside you shopping cart! Coupon code section lies between your listed items and checkout! You can also enter your coupon code during checkout when entering your payment information! (Please note that you must hit apply coupon before adding payment)
How do I change my order?
How do I change my order?
Email us regarding all changes to an order!
Can An Order Be Returned?
Can An Order Be Returned?
We truly appreciate your business! Since our beef is a frozen commodity, we’re not able to accept returns or provide refunds once it has been picked up or delivered. This policy is in place to protect food safety and ensure that every customer receives the highest-quality product.
