A butcher shop's map listing usually just says "butcher shop" or "meat market," with no way to tell whether the shop cuts meat to order or only sells pre-packaged cuts from the case — that distinction lives on the shop's own site or a sign in-store, not in any searchable field. Every shop on this page has custom cutting confirmed directly from the butcher's own website or posted services.
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Holly Poultry
2121 Wicomico St, Baltimore, MD 21230-1627
Monday - Friday 9:00AM - 4:00PM
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The Great Cheese
2 E Wells St, Baltimore, MD 21230
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Shrivers Meats
16436 Four Points Bridge Rd, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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Hoffmans Quality Meats
13225 Cearfoss Pike, Hagerstown, MD 21740-1612
Mon - Sat
Knoxville 1
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Pry's Deer Processing
1118 Lees Ln, Knoxville, MD 21758-9407
Rosedale 1
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Capital Meats
8912 Yellow Brick Rd Ste A, Rosedale, MD 21237-2352
Taneytown 1
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A & W Country Meats
12 Middle St, Taneytown, MD 21787-2384
Mon 8am-4pm, Tue-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-1pm
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- Deer & Game Processing19
- Cheese Shops13
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Good to know
What does "custom cuts" mean at a butcher shop?
It means the butcher will cut meat to your specifications — a particular thickness, bone-in versus boneless, or a specific portion size — rather than just selling pre-cut packages from the display case. Many custom-cut butchers can also break down a whole animal or fill special orders if you ask ahead.
Do I need to order custom cuts in advance?
For simple requests like a thicker steak, many butchers can cut it while you wait. For larger orders — a whole animal, a large holiday roast, or bulk freezer packages — it's common to need a few days' notice so the shop can plan for it.
What is hanging weight?
Hanging weight is the weight of a slaughtered animal after skinning and evisceration, but before final trimming and dry aging. When purchasing a side or whole animal in Maryland, local processors charge based on this weight. Browse 7 meat processors across Maryland on ButcherAtlas to learn more about custom carcass purchasing.
How to make sausage at home?
To make sausage at home, chill high-fat meat and grind it, mix thoroughly with seasonings and ice water until sticky, then stuff into natural casings. Keep all equipment cold to preserve the emulsion and texture. For custom meat grinds and fresh casings, visit any of the 7 specialized meat markets listed across Maryland on ButcherAtlas.