7 deer and wild game processors in Chester County, PA. 4 take Hunters Sharing the Harvest donations and 5 are PGC-approved CWD cooperators. Sorted by Google rating weighted by review count.
This directory lists 7 deer processors across Chester County, spread across 6 towns: Cochranville, Honey Brook, Kirkwood, Parkesburg, Phoenixville and Spring City. Shops with Google reviews here average 4.8 stars, above the statewide 4.6. The top-ranked shop is Countryside Butchering, rated 5.0 across 25 reviews. Foresta's Market has the most reviews (431, averaging 4.8).
Countryside Butchering, Clarkco Meats, Noble Rd Butcher Shop and 1 more take Hunters Sharing the Harvest donations. Countryside Butchering, Clarkco Meats, Noble Rd Butcher Shop and 2 more are on the Game Commission's CWD cooperating processor list, approved for proper disposal of high-risk parts. That's 57% of local shops in HSH, against 36% statewide. None of these processors list a 24/7 drop-off. If you hunt until dark, call ahead about late intake or keep the deer iced.
The services listed most often here are snack sticks, jerky, fresh sausage and smoked products. Bear and elk aren't mentioned in these listings; call ahead to confirm a shop will take one. Pricing isn't posted for these shops. Ask for the base rate, then skinning, caping and specialty product charges.
Chester County is in the PGC's Southeast Region. Region at a glance: Lancaster, Berks and the Philadelphia suburbs, where special-regulation areas and farmland deer keep processors busy. If every cooler here is full, neighboring Lancaster, Delaware, Berks and Montgomery counties have 34 listed processors between them. If you want your deer tested for CWD, ask the shop to save the head, or drop it at a free PGC head bin.
Drop a legally harvested deer at a participating processor and the venison goes to Pennsylvania food banks. Program sponsors usually cover the processing; confirm with the shop.
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