Deer and meat processors in Polk County
3 processors in Polk County, Wisconsin, 2 confirmed to take hunters' deer. Checked against the state's lists and processors' own pages on November 3, 2026.
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State-inspected plant
Swank's Meats
1980 US Highway 8, St. Croix Falls, WI 54024
Takes: Deer, Bear
Services: Sausage, Livestock slaughter
Hours postedMon to Wed 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Deposit $50 for whole carcass processing Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
State-inspected plant
Amery Meat Market Inc
116 Central St, Amery, WI 54001
Takes: Deer, Beef, Pork, Lamb or goat
Services: Whole deer, Skinning, Sausage, Jerky and 2 more
Call for hours Deer DonationHours not published on the processing pages; call (715) 268-7515. Venison $100.00 cash deposit required; processing prices 'call for pricing' Checked Nov 2, 2026 -
Custom-exempt plant
Koenig Processing
436 First Ave E, Clear Lake, WI 54005
Takes: Poultry
Services: Livestock slaughter
Call for hoursHours not published; call (715) 263-3652 before bringing an animal. Checked Nov 3, 2026
Good to know
Who takes a whole deer in Polk County?
Amery Meat Market Inc says it takes whole, hide-on deer.
Which processors are in the Deer Donation Program?
Amery Meat Market Inc is on the Wisconsin DNR's Deer Donation Program list.
Who does custom beef or pork?
- Amery Meat Market Inc: beef and pork
Swank's Meats and Koenig Processing hold a state licence for livestock slaughter on site; call to ask about beef or pork.
Which processors publish prices?
- Swank's Meats: Deposit, $50 for whole carcass processing
- Amery Meat Market Inc: Venison, $100.00 cash deposit required; processing prices 'call for pricing'
The other 1 processor does not publish prices.
Guides for Polk County and beyond
- Deer processing2 here
- Deer Donation Program1 here
- Custom beef and pork1 here
- Sausage and jerky2 here