Verified partnerTXGrass fed, grain finished black Angus
No antibiotics, no hormones, no growth infections#2 in 2023 & 2024 Best of Ellis County Meat Market finalists #1 2025 Best Of Ellis County Meat Market winnerGo Texan CertifiedUSDA inspected

Ashcraft Beef
From Our Pasture to Your Freezer — That's It.
About
Meet John
John Ashcraft has been ranching in Ellis County, Texas for 26 years. What started as feeding a few neighbors grew into one of North Texas's most trusted direct-to-consumer beef operations — built entirely on word of mouth, zero shortcuts, and one simple belief: you deserve to know exactly where your food comes from.
Every calf is raised on pasture, grain finished for flavor and marbling, and processed without added hormones or antibiotic feed. No wholesale. No restaurants. Every pound goes directly from this ranch to your door.
Ashcraft Beef consistently grades high choice — and their customers voted them Best of Ellis County. Taste it once and you'll understand why.
Interview with John & Kellie Ashcraft
How it works
Direct from Ashcraft Beef to your freezer
01
Choose your share
Quarter, half, or whole — based on your family and freezer space.
02
Pay & confirm
Secure your share with a deposit. Ashcraft Beef reaches out to confirm cut sheet, timing, pickup.
03
Pickup or delivery
Custom butchered, vacuum-sealed, packed into coolers. Ready on processing day.