Clevenger's Deer Processing
No Google reviews yet · 13737 Smith Valley Rd, Mapleton Dep, PA 17052
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest✓PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off–Website or Facebook
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Best Deer Processors in Mapleton Dep, PA
The 11 best-rated deer processors in and around Mapleton Dep, Huntingdon County: 1 in Mapleton Dep itself and the rest within about 20 miles. Shops in town come first, then each group is ranked by Google rating weighted by review count, state program participation and distance.
How we rank: a Google rating with fewer reviews counts for less than one with many; shops on the 2026 state program lists, HSH partners and CWD cooperators get a small boost; farther shops get a small penalty per mile. Shops in town are listed ahead of nearby ones. Nobody pays for placement. Details
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Sullivan's Butcher Shop
★ 5.0 on Google (19 reviews) · 11881 Dark Hollow Road, Shirleysburg, PA 17260
✓Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off–Website or Facebook
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Ranck's Butchershop LLC
★ 4.9 on Google (15 reviews) · 1865 River Rd, Lewistown, PA 17044
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest✓PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off✓Website or Facebook
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Peachey Foods & Locker LLC
★ 4.8 on Google (69 reviews) · 85 S Penn St, Belleville, PA 17004
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off✓Website or Facebook
Boneless cutsCustom cuts / cut & wrapSnack sticksBologna / Lebanon bolognaSmoked products
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Gearhart's Meats and Country Store
★ 4.7 on Google (129 reviews) · 1229 Turkey Valley Rd, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor✓After-hours drop-off✓Website or Facebook
Ground venison / burgerJerkySmoked productsBacon / ham styleBeef / pork custom butchering
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Waynesburg Meat Shop, LLC
★ 5.0 on Google (5 reviews) · 213 Waynesburg Rd, Belleville, PA 17004
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off✓Website or Facebook
Boneless cutsCustom cuts / cut & wrapGround venison / burgerVacuum sealingSnack sticks
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Country Smokehouse
★ 4.6 on Google (32 reviews) · 507 Eastep Rd, Williamsburg, PA 16693
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off✓Website or Facebook
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Little C's Custom Butchering
★ 4.8 on Google (6 reviews) · 18303 Dry Run Rd W, Spring Run, PA 17262
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off–Website or Facebook
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Cold Springs Processing
No Google reviews yet · 5272 Cold Springs Rd, Huntingdon, PA 16652
✓Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off–Website or Facebook
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Kauffman's Custom Butchering
No Google reviews yet · 210 Mountain Ln, McVeytown, PA 17051
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off–Website or Facebook
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The Butcher Block Custom Meat Company
No Google reviews yet · 3781 Lightner Ln, Petersburg, PA 16669
–Hunters Sharing the Harvest–PGC CWD cooperating processor–After-hours drop-off–Website or Facebook
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Deer processing in and around Mapleton Dep
Mapleton Dep has 1 listed deer processor of its own, and this page adds 10 nearby options within roughly 20 miles. The nearby shops are in Shirleysburg (9 mi), Huntingdon (11 mi), McVeytown (13 mi) and Belleville (14 mi). Sullivan's Butcher Shop leads the ranking with a 5.0 average from 19 Google reviews. Gearhart's Meats and Country Store has the most reviews (129, averaging 4.7).
To donate venison through Hunters Sharing the Harvest, use Sullivan's Butcher Shop and Cold Springs Processing. Clevenger's Deer Processing and Ranck's Butchershop LLC are on the Game Commission's CWD cooperating processor list, approved for proper disposal of high-risk parts. For late drags out of the woods, Gearhart's Meats and Country Store offers after-hours or 24/7 drop-off.
The services listed most often here are snack sticks (2 shops), bologna (2 shops), smoked products (2 shops) and boneless cuts (2 shops). Beyond deer, you can bring bear (Peachey Foods & Locker LLC). Pricing isn't posted for these shops. Ask for the base rate, then skinning, caping and specialty product charges.
Mapleton Dep is in Huntingdon County, in the PGC Southcentral Region. Region at a glance: Ridge-and-valley country from Harrisburg out to Bedford and Fulton, plus Michaux and Tuscarora forest land. Other Huntingdon County towns with listed processors: Huntingdon, Petersburg and Shirleysburg. Rifle season fills coolers fast on opening weekend, so call before you head out.
Drop-off checklist
- Tag it right away. Tag the deer immediately after harvest and before you move it. The tag goes on the ear and stays there until the deer is processed.
- Field dress and cool fast. Remove entrails, drain the cavity and get the deer cold. In warm weather, pack the cavity with bagged ice.
- High-risk parts go in the trash. New for 2026-27: you can move a deer anywhere, but once it leaves the kill site the head, backbone and spleen must go out with commercial trash. A processor handles that for you.
- Report within 10 days. Online, by phone at 1-800-838-4431, or with the digest report card.
Donate venison
Hunters Sharing the Harvest
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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