Our Story
We Do It the
Old Fashioned Way
USDA family owned butcher shop located at 204 E. Main Street, Rt. 300, Sudlersville, Maryland.
Family Owned & Operated
Meet the
Nickerson Family
Sudlersville Meat Locker is proudly family owned and operated by Dwayne and Dawna Nickerson. Our main focus is slaughtering and processing animals under USDA Inspection — upholding the highest standards of safety and quality for every customer we serve.
We're best known for crafting the best and freshest Scrapple in the Region — a beloved local tradition made the old-fashioned way, just as it should be. Our fresh meat case is open Wednesday through Saturday, stocked with the finest locally sourced cuts.
What We Carry
Our Products
From locally raised beef and pork to beloved specialty items, every product reflects our commitment to freshness and community.
Local Beef
Our beef is raised by local farmers in our community — animals you can trace right back to the fields they came from. Fresh, quality cuts you can trust.
Grand View Pork
Our pork is purchased exclusively from Grand View Farms, owned and operated by the Langenfelder family. A trusted partnership that ensures exceptional quality every time.
Specialty Items
Beyond meats, we carry unique specialty items you won't find just anywhere — a true community general store experience.
- Muskrat
- Rabbit
- Frozen Vegetables
- Amish Butter
- Fresh Amish Eggs
The People Behind the Counter
Our Team & Values
Friendly, experienced, and community-focused — our staff is here to help you find exactly what you need.
Friendly, Experienced Staff
Our team is ready and willing to assist with all your questions — from selecting the right cut to scheduling a processing appointment. No question is too big or too small.
Old Fashioned Values
We believe in doing things right — honest pricing, quality products, and treating every customer like a neighbor. Because in Sudlersville, you probably are.
Community Focused
We support local farmers, serve local families, and invest in the community that has supported us for generations. Shopping here means keeping your dollars local.
How We Operate
Our Services &
Operations
We offer a full range of meat services — from our walk-in retail store to custom cut orders and full USDA-inspected slaughter and processing for livestock.
Retail Store
Browse our fresh meat case and specialty items. Open Wednesday through Saturday, stocked fresh with locally sourced cuts and our signature products.
Special Cut Orders
Need something specific? We accept special cut orders using local meats. Tell us exactly what you want and we'll make it happen.
USDA Slaughter & Processing
We provide USDA-inspected slaughter and processing for hogs, beef, lamb, and goats. Professional handling from start to finish.
Appointments Required
All slaughter and processing appointments must be scheduled in advance. Please call well ahead to reserve your spot — we book up quickly, especially during peak season.
Call (410) 438-3605Animals We Process
Sister Business
D & J Custom
Cutting
Owned and operated by the same family behind Sudlersville Meat Locker, D and J Custom Cutting is a separate business specializing in expert custom deer cutting and processing.
Hunters throughout the region trust D and J for their wild game processing needs. With the same old-fashioned care and precision that defines everything the Nickerson family does, your harvest is in expert hands.
Come See Us
Visit Us or Call to
Schedule Your Appointment
Stop by our retail store Wednesday through Saturday, or call ahead to schedule your processing appointment. We'd love to serve you and your family.
Sudlersville, MD 21668
Fresh Meat Case Open
Call Well in Advance