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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | 44 Farms All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | Raised in Cameron TX, harvested at Caviness in Hereford TX, but uses partner feedyards and no explicit born-raised-harvested claim. Downgraded from usa_born_raised_harvested. | 44steaks.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Allen Brothers All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | About: sources 'from the finest producers worldwide'; sells imported Japanese A5 and Australian Wagyu. US-only applies to Prime/Choice lines, not the herd. Mixed, not product_of_usa. | allenbrothers.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | ButcherBox All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | 100% grass-fed beef from Australia (and NZ pastures); grain-finished beef from US (Montana). Herd origin mixed, not product_of_usa. | butcherbox.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Chicago Steak Company All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | Upgraded from product_of_usa: sourcing page states 'This cattle is born, raised, and finished in the USA' (Midwest) = top USA origin tier. | mychicagosteak.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Crowd Cow All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | Predominantly USA (~100 farms, 23 states) plus imports: Japan (A5 wagyu), Tasmania/Australia, Uruguay, Spain. Not exclusively imported -> mixed. | crowdcow.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | D’Artagnan All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | Stored product_of_usa wrong. Grass-fed = 'Product of Australia' (S. Australia/Tasmania); Wagyu and Angus = 'Product of USA'. Herd = mixed origin. | dartagnan.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Four Sixes Ranch All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | 'Raised and Processed in the USA'; FAQ notes sourcing from 'other ranches within our network' at US facilities — not single-source born/raised/harvested. | 6666beef.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Good Chop All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | Site states beef is 'EXCLUSIVELY SOURCED FROM THE USA (Born, raised, and harvested)' and 'born, raised, and harvested in the United States'. | goodchop.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Good Ranchers All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | '100% born, raised, and harvested in the USA' (Cattleman); 'entire process from raising to packaging takes place here in the United States.' | goodranchers.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Holy Grail Steak Co. All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | Herd includes imported Japanese A5 Wagyu (Kobe/Miyazaki/Kagoshima/etc.) and imported Australian Wagyu (Darling Downs, QLD) alongside US Angus/American Wagyu. Not product-of-USA. | holygrailsteak.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Kansas City Steak Company All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | Described as 'Midwestern beef' / US suppliers (National Beef / U.S. Premium Beef). No born-raised-harvested cert; general USA-origin claim maps to product_of_usa. Confirmed. | kansascitysteaks.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Lobel's of New York All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | 'American heartland...Dakotas to Nebraska'; American-raised but no explicit born-raised-harvested cert, so product_of_usa. Confirmed. | lobels.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Meat N Bone All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | Was 'product_of_usa' but FAQ: mostly U.S. farms 'with select imports from Japan, Australia, Spain.' Herd is mixed, not all US. | meatnbone.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Moink All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | Stored product_of_usa understated. Own site verbatim: 'Our meat comes from animals born, raised & harvested in the U.S.A.' FAQ: 'All of our meat comes from the USA.' | moinkfarms.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Mr. Steak All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | 'Raised on family farms across the USA' / 'sustainably raised in USA' / Nebraska-raised. Product-of-USA style claim, not a verified born-raised-harvested/NHTC claim. | mrsteak.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Old Salt Co-op All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | FAQ: 'All of our livestock is born and raise[d] in Montana, and every animal is harvested and cut at our facility in Butte.' | oldsaltco-op.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Omaha Steaks All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | Own page: sources all beef from US heartland farms, not South America/Australia. No stricter USDA born-raised-harvested claim; some lines cite Canada. Confirmed. 2026-10-11: recorded as mixed, per this note: not all of i…ts beef is stated to be American. |
omahasteaks.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | Partner/retail: 'All-American raised-and-grazed meats'; About Us 'small domestic farms from all around the country'. US-origin claim, not a verified born-raised-harvested tier. | fultonfishmarket.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | 'We source all of our meat directly from small, family-owned farms in the United States'; 100% American raised. No explicit born+raised+harvested tri-claim, so product_of_usa. | porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Primal Pastures All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | Born, Raised and Harvested in the USA; California and Arizona pastures. | primalpastures.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Pursuit Farms All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Not disclosed | Genuinely mixed/imported: Japanese Wagyu from Japan, Australian Wagyu, plus a California ranch. No single herd-wide USA origin claim. | pursuitfarms.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Rastellis All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | Beef from 'heartlands of America'; Angus born/raised US. Grass-fed origin not stated USA-only + mixed sourcing, so product_of_usa is the defensible herd floor. 2026-10-11: recorded as mixed, per this note: not all of its…beef is stated to be American. |
shop.rastellis.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Riverbend Ranch All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | 'All of Riverbend Ranch beef is born, raised, grazed, and processed in the USA' — born + raised + harvested in USA; they own the on-ranch processing facility. | riverbendranch.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Seven Sons Farms All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | Protocols state 'raised in the USA' (IN farm + vetted US partner farms); no full born/raised/harvested claim, so product_of_usa. | sevensons.net ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Snake River Farms All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Product of USA | American Wagyu raised on NW family ranches, processed in WA/ID. No explicit born/raised/harvested-in-USA claim and Wagyu genetics imported; product_of_usa fits. | snakeriverfarms.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | White Oak Pastures All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
USA born, raised and harvested | Closed-loop single farm in Bluffton, GA; animals raised on-farm and processed in their own on-farm USDA abattoir ('never leaves our possession'). | whiteoakpastures.com ↗ |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Wild Fork Foods All their beef |
Origin Seller’s words |
Mixed origin | 'product_of_usa' wrong. US beef (Nebraska/Colorado, product pages 'Country of Origin: United States') plus imported Brazil, Japan Wagyu, Australia Wagyu. Herd = mixed. | wildforkfoods.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 44 Farms All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Single-source vertically integrated Texas Black Angus; Cameron, TX | 5-generation registered Angus seedstock operation, Cameron TX; own cattle, hand-cut in Texas, own fulfillment center. BIF Seedstock Producer of the Year. | 44farms.com ↗ 44steaks.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Allen Brothers All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Select small Midwest family farms within ~250 mi; US-only; since 1893 | About/FAQ: relationships with Midwest cattlemen since 1893; USDA Prime & upper 2/3 Choice from small Midwest family farms typically within 250 miles of plants; best breeds from mid/middle-northern states. | allenbrothers.com ↗ allenbrothers.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | ButcherBox All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Creekstone Farms + Midwest US ranch network; exclusive partnership | Grain-finished beef via exclusive Creekstone Farms partnership and its network of Midwest ranchers; never sourced from CAFOs. | butcherbox.com ↗ justcook.butcherbox.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Chicago Steak Company All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Mid-West raised Angus/heritage cattle; American ranchers; cut by Chicago butchers | Benchmark labeled 'Mid-West raised, Premium Angus USDA Prime beef - cut by Chicago butchers.' | mychicagosteak.com ↗ mychicagosteak.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Crowd Cow All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Marketplace SKU from Frigorifico Pando, Uruguay grass-fed Angus | Crowd Cow is a multi-producer marketplace with per-farm transparency; benchmark ribeye is from Frigorifico Pando Grass Fed Beef. As of 2026-07-12. | crowdcow.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | D’Artagnan All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
US rancher cooperative raising exclusively for D'Artagnan | 'comes from cattle raised exclusively for D'Artagnan by a cooperative of ranchers committed to strict protocols of humane animal husbandry.' | dartagnan.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Four Sixes Ranch All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Four Sixes (6666) Ranch TX, all 3 divisions + partner ranch network | FAQ: 'we source from all three divisions of the Four Sixes Ranch as well as other ranches within our network.' Angus-based brand tied to the historic 6666 Ranch, Texas. | 6666beef.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Good Chop All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
US family farms/independent ranchers; Angus; 100% American; box-only | Subscription butcher box; works only with domestic family farms/independent ranchers. Ribeye sold only inside customizable box plans, not a la carte. | goodchop.com ↗ goodchop.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Good Ranchers All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
100+ American family farms; 100% US-sourced | Works with 100+ US family farms; 100% of beef American-sourced. | goodranchers.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Holy Grail Steak Co. All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
US partner ranches; 'Steakhouse Direct' restaurant-distributor redirect program | Works with partner ranches and, via 'Steakhouse Direct,' redirects restaurant/steakhouse-bound Upper Prime Black Angus inventory to consumers. | holygrailsteak.com ↗ robbreport.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Kansas City Steak Company All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Corn-fed Midwestern/Great Plains beef; own USDA-inspected facility | Long-standing supplier relationships; master butchers select/cut/trim in-house at KCSC's own USDA-inspected plant. | kansascitysteaks.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Lobel's of New York All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Corn-fed Midwest cattle; NYC master butchers, dry-aged & cut to order | Lobel's of New York, family butchers since 1840, Madison Ave NYC. Benchmark sourced from corn-fed Midwest cattle; cut/dry-aged in-house. | lobels.com ↗ lobels.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Meat N Bone All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Midwest US Black Angus farms (NE/KS/IA/IL), CAB-and-above | Sources most beef from Midwestern U.S. farms; sells Certified Angus Beef and above; hot carcass weight cap ~1,050 lb per G1 spec. | meatnbone.com ↗ meatnbone.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Moink All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
US small/regenerative family farms (e.g. Mannix Family MT); ~100+ farms | Moink aggregates from small American family farms across ~20 states; named suppliers include the Mannix Family (Montana) and Bertolla Brothers. Positions itself for regenerative/pasture-based farmers. | moinkbox.com ↗ blog.moinkbox.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Mr. Steak All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Ranches within 250mi of Omaha NE; top 2-3% | Sources from local ranches ~250mi of Omaha NE ('Napa Valley of Beef') supplying top steakhouses; positioned top 2-3% (USDA Prime). WaPo quote on site re ranchers who supply best steakhouses. | carnivorestyle.com ↗ mrsteak.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Old Salt Co-op All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Rancher-owned MT co-op; born/raised MT, cut in Butte | Co-op owned by member Montana ranches (Sieben, J Bar L, Mannix, LF, Cordova) stewarding 200,000+ acres; own processing plant in Butte; Vista Trac ranch-of-origin traceability on every package. | oldsaltco-op.com ↗ oldsaltco-op.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Omaha Steaks All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Top ~6-7% Midwest/Heartland beef, Simon family supplier relationships | 'Heartland Quality'; long-standing Simon-family supplier relationships; selects top few percent of Midwest beef. Omaha is a marketer/processor, not a single ranch. | omahasteaks.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors All their beef |
Sourcing Member report |
All-Black Angus, family US farms; buys ~exclusively from Creekstone Farms | Creekstone Farms as near-exclusive supplier is reported by third-party writeups, not stated on lafrieda.com pages I retrieved. LaFrieda's own pages say 'small, family owned farms' + Temple Grandin plant. | chefandrestaurantsupply.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Porter Road All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Direct from small US family farms; cut & dry-aged at PR's KY facility | Vertically integrated craft-butcher: sources whole animals directly from family farms, hand-cuts and dry-ages in-house in Kentucky. | porterroad.com ↗ porterroad.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Primal Pastures All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Regenerative ranches, Central CA + Oregon conservation land; DTC nationwide | Partners with regenerative ranches; ~12,000 acres conservation land in Central California and Oregon. Solar-powered, direct-to-consumer, ships nationwide. | primalpastures.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Pursuit Farms All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Chef-owned importer; cut/packed at USDA-inspected LA facility | 'We currently cut and pack inside a small family business USDA inspected facility in Los Angeles.' Chef-owned/operated direct importer (Erik Sun). | pursuitfarms.com ↗ pursuitfarms.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Rastellis All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
US small family farms, midwestern plains; affidavit-backed inputs | Butcher est. 1976; sources from 'best family farms' using zero hormones/steroids/antibiotics; requires farmer affidavits. Also a wholesale butcher supplying Costco, Sam's, QVC, Sunbasket. | shop.rastellis.com ↗ carnivorestyle.com ↗ sunbasket.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Seven Sons Farms All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Family farm Roanoke IN + vetted US partner farms, self-verified | Not a distributor; home farm plus network of vetted US partner farms held to same standard, practices verified firsthand, open-door policy. | sevensons.net ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Snake River Farms All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Agri Beef closed-loop; PNW family ranches; JP Wagyu x Angus since late 1980s | SRF is Agri Beef's brand (founded American Falls, ID, 1968); vertically integrated closed-loop ranch-to-WA/ID processing. Self-described #1 US producer of American Wagyu. | snakeriverfarms.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | White Oak Pastures All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Single-farm regenerative; on-farm USDA abattoir, Bluffton GA | 6th-gen family farm est. 1866; raises and processes its own cattle on-farm in a zero-waste USDA-inspected abattoir; hand-butchered. | whiteoakpastures.com ↗ whiteoakpastures.com ↗ |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Wild Fork Foods All their beef |
Sourcing Seller’s words |
Product of US commodity Choice; company-wide 17-day aging | US-sourced USDA Choice; brand WFF; sold blast-frozen. | wildforkfoods.com ↗ wildforkfoods.com ↗ |