Pork Picnic Shoulder

Flavor-packed and perfect for slow roasting, braising, or smoking.

Average Size: 3.0 to 8.0 lbs

The Pork Picnic Shoulder comes from the lower portion of the hog’s front shoulder, just below the Boston butt. This cut includes part of the leg and shoulder muscle, offering excellent marbling, connective tissue, and rich pork flavor. It’s ideal for pulled pork, carnitas, and traditional braises, especially when cooked low and slow to tender perfection.

Key Benefits:

Hearty cut from heritage-breed hogs for bold flavor and texture
High yield and economical for batch cooking or family meals
Bone-in or boneless options for added versatility

Health Benefits:

Naturally rich in protein and B vitamins
Contains collagen and gelatin from connective tissue
Balanced fat content for flavor without excess grease

USDA Safe Cooking Guidelines:
Cook to a minimum internal temperature of 145°F. For pulled or shredded texture, continue cooking to 190–205°F until fork-tender.

Pork Picnic Shoulder

From $30.00

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Farm Promise: All-natural, no antibiotics, and non-GMO. Our animals are raised outdoors on rotational pasture, resulting in nutrient-dense meat and responsible land stewardship.