Evidence docket
Every fact, and where we read it
1,722 records behind the scores: what each seller says about its beef, the page we read it on, what we checked and found nothing, and every price change with its source. Nearly all of it is the sellers’ own words; we mark what isn’t. How we use it
| Date | Seller · steak | Fact | What we record | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road | Raised Seller’s words |
Evidence attached to this steak | “Raised on pasture with no antibiotics and no hormones, this is beef you can feel great about.” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road Tomahawk Ribeye (Dry Aged) |
Raised Seller’s words |
Evidence attached to this steak | “At Porter Road, we partner with farmers who raise their animals on pasture, with no hormones or antibiotics, for a difference you can taste.” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road Cowboy Cut Ribeye (Dry Aged, 2 inch) |
Raised Seller’s words |
Evidence attached to this steak | “This 2-inch-thick steak is pasture-raised and dry aged with a frenched bone.” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Raised Seller’s words |
“Pasture-raised, which all of Porter Road’s products are, means that the animal lived outside for the majority of its life” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ | |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Raised Seller’s words |
“Our beef is allowed to freely graze on grasses year round but are offered a grain supplement on pasture, able to eat as much or as little of that grain as they'd like.” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ | |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Raised Seller’s words |
“Our animals are raised outside on pasture never in a concentrated animal feed operation or feedlot.” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ | |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Raised Seller’s words |
“Hickory Nut Gap 100% grass-fed, grass-finished ribeyes offer deep, layered flavor thanks to cattle raised using regenerative practices.” (read 2026-10-06) | porterroad.com ↗ | |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Raised Seller’s words |
Mixed lines | Core PR line = pasture-raised + grain-finished (grain supplement on pasture); catalog also carries Hickory Nut Gap 100% grass-fed & grass-finished. Both sold on porterroad.com = mixed. | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Antibiotics Seller’s words |
Raised without antibiotics | 'We never use any growth hormones or antibiotics.' Self-claimed, not third-party never-ever certified. Cattle receive vaccinations (allowed under RWA). | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Hormones Seller’s words |
No added hormones | 'We never use any growth hormones.' Self-claimed on their own FAQ, no NHTC/third-party verification. | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Steroids Seller’s words |
Not disclosed | No separate steroid claim or certification; only growth hormones addressed. Not disclosed. | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Diet Seller’s words |
Vegetarian diet of grass and feed | Core line grazes grass year-round plus a grain supplement; HNG line grass-only. Herd overall grass + plant feed, no animal byproducts. | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Organic Seller’s words |
None | 'Because we work with such small farms, they don't have the official certification.' Not organic-certified. | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Welfare Seller’s words |
None | Porter Road's own farms assert no third-party welfare cert (AWA/GAP/Certified Humane) on product pages; only general 'highest animal husbandry standards.' | porterroad.com ↗ |