Bessey's Meat Market
1102 South Oneida Ave, Rhinelander, WI 54501Oneida County
Call ahead before you bring an animal. We could not confirm everything from the processor or the state's lists:
- Opening hours: Site banner gives Saturday 8 am to 4 pm, hours table gives 8 am to 2 pm.
- Prices: None are published online. Ask for a quote when you call.
- Licence: Not in the DATCP meat establishment list (11/2/2026); takes hunters' game, but could be USDA-inspected or retail-licensed.
Hours
| Monday | 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Thursday | 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Friday | 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. |
| Saturday | 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
| Sunday | Closed |
Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm; Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm; closed Sunday. Venison and game are not accepted for processing from June 1 through September 1.
What they process and services
What they process
- Deer (hunters' deer accepted)
Services
Not published. Ask about skinning, sausage and packaging when you call.
Print the venison processing form from the site before drop-off.
Licence
- Type
- Wild game processor
- DATCP licence
- None found in the state directory
It takes hunters’ game. We found no state meat licence for it; under DATCP’s wild game rules, a business that processes only wild game does not need one.
Other processors nearby
Nearest first, in straight-line miles from Bessey's Meat Market.
- Call for hours Deer DonationHours not published; call (715) 277-3337 before bringing an animal. Checked Nov 3, 2026
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State-inspected plant
Prime Choice Meat Market
1144 US Highway 45 S, Eagle River, WI 54521Vilas County21 mi away
Takes: Deer
Services: Jerky
Call for hours Deer DonationHours not published; call (715) 479-4456 before bringing an animal. Checked Nov 2, 2026 - Call for hours Deer DonationHours not published; call (715) 356-5258 before bringing an animal. Checked Nov 3, 2026
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State-inspected plant
Geiss Meat Service
W4490 Pope Rd, Merrill, WI 54452Lincoln County32 mi away
Takes: Deer, Bear
Services: Whole deer, Skinning, Caping, Sausage and 5 more
Hours posted Deer DonationMon to Fri 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Deer, 'Skinning' $205.00 Checked Nov 2, 2026