In deer season the nearest processor matters more than the nearest supermarket — and a map search cannot tell a retail counter from a shop that takes carcasses. Every listing here has game processing confirmed from the shop's own website or data.
Atmore 2
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Perdido River Meats
490 Atmosphere Rd, Atmore, AL 36502
8am–6pm
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The Butcher's Market
104 E Church St, Atmore, AL 36502-2500
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Thompson's Meat Processing Company
987 Halls Chapel Rd, Alexandria, AL 36250-5215
Anniston 1
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The Trail Ends Deer Processing
290 Nature Trl, Anniston, AL 36207-0133
10am-6pm
Athens 1
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Corkshire Butcher Company
309 W Market St, Athens, AL 35611-2556
Monday- Thursday 11am-7pm
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Elyton Meat Center
301 Center St N, Birmingham, AL 35204-4235
Cullman 1
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Brickyard Meats-Butcher Shop
257 County Road 471, Cullman, AL 35055
Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 9am-3pm
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Meatblock
4501 St Stephens Rd, Eight Mile, AL 36613-3508
Gadsden 1
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Meat Hook Wild Game Processing
1109 Elliott Rd, Gadsden, AL 35904-6910
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Josh's Deer Processing
5707 E Dogwood Trl, Greenville, AL 36037-5603
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hamilton 1
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The Meat Market
2135 Bexar Ave W, Hamilton, AL 35570-5926
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Weaver Meat Processing
2098 Highway 55 W, Hartselle, AL 35640-6133
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Rocket City Meats
2611 University Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35816-3316
Mon 8am-5pm, Tue 8am-5pm, Wed 8am-5pm, Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm
Mt Hope 1
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Brewers Deer Processing
281 County Road 33, Mt Hope, AL 35651-9502
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Bowling Farm and Butchery
469 Bainbridge Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Monday - Friday | 8 am - 4 pm
Opelika 1
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John's Deer Processing
1125 Lee Road 147, Opelika, AL 36804-3807
Theodore 1
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South Alabama Custom Meats
4661 Dawes Rd, Theodore, AL 36582-9487
Webb 1
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Renegades Meat Processing
3571 Glen Lawrence Rd, Webb, AL 36376-5722
Mon-Fri 8am-12pm
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Good to know
How much does deer processing cost?
Basic processing typically runs $75-150 — skinning, butchering and standard cuts. Specialty work like sausage, jerky or European mounts is priced per pound or per item on top. Prices vary by region and shop, so call ahead.
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 Alabama, local processors charge based on this weight. Browse 18 meat processors across Alabama 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 18 specialized meat markets listed across Alabama on ButcherAtlas.