Siconbrec
999 Plaza Drive, Suite 675
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone: (847) 517-1005
Fax: (847) 517-7577
Contact: Shigekazu Ichinose
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (nonhuman primates).
Triple C Farms
1774 CR 2350 E
St. Joseph, IL 61873
Phone: (217) 469-7193
Fax: (217) 469-7911
Contact: Michael Cooper
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (sheep, cows, goats)
Ken O Kaw Farms
Route 1
Windsor, IL 61957
Contact: Ken Baumgartner
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (pigs). Address?
Oak Hill Genetics
21434 Oak Hill Road
Ewing, IL 62836
Phone: (877) 949-2620 or (618) 629-2692
Fax: (618) 629-2128
Web: www.oakhillgenetics.com
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (dogs, pigs)
Fur
Farms
There were 7 fur farms in Illinois in 2007, according to the
National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Avery Brabender
27383 W Wilmot Road
Antioch, IL 60002
Phone: (847) 395-2782
Notes: Mink and fox farm. Located south side of road (farm not visible from road).
Frye's Fur Farm
2224 Behan Road
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone: (815) 455-4862 or (815) 459-0823
Web: www.buhlfrye.com
Contact: Larry Frye, Steve Frye, Robert J. Frye
Daniel Frey
26421 W. Molidor Road (at N. Fish Lake Road)
Ingleside (Volo), IL 60041
Notes: Farm reported closed (investigation needed).
Gengel Mink Farm
38614 N. Fairfield Road
Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone: (847) 356-5661
Fax: (847) 356-1617
Contact: Ronald & Joanne Gengel
Notes: Ron Gengel is President of Fur Commission USA (as of 2009).
The Gengel family also operates a Christmas tree farm (Gengel Tree Farm, in
Lake Villa).
Illinois Mink Wire Company
38614 N. Fairfield Road
Lake Villa, IL 60046
Phone: (800) 408-5661 or (847) 356-5661
Fax: (847) 356-1617
Web: www.illinoisminkwire.com
Contact: Ron Gengel, Gerry Gengel
Notes: Sells Minkomatic feeders, fleshing/skinning machines and wire
for cages. Illinois Mink Wire Co. is the U.S. representative for foreign fur
farm suppliers, such as Dansk Mink Papir (www.minkpapir.com), Hedensted Gruppen
(www.hedensted-gruppen.dk), and Morsø Mink (www.morso-mink.dk).
Imperial Mink Ranch
39495 N. Mill Creek Road
Wadsworth, IL 60083
Phone: (847) 336-6760
Contact: Jeff Serdar
Notes: Farm may be closed (investigation needed).
Montelone Mink Ranch
891 Plato Road
Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: (847) 464-5118
Contact: Frank & Bernice Montelone
Notes: Very large fur farm. Plato Road in Elgin is also known as
County Road 32.
fur farm
Walker Road
Hampshire, IL 60140
Notes: Located on Walker Road between Allen Road and Highway 72.
Farm also has pigs and other animals.
Hidden Farms
23707 Grange Road
Marengo, IL 60152
Contact: Roger Groenland
Notes: Farm may be closed (investigation needed).
Sorensen Mink Farm
19014 Kishwaukee Valley Road
Marengo, IL 60152
Contact: Hans Sorensen
Charles Ide Jr.
8250 Edgewood Drive (off of 83rd Street)
Downers Grove, IL 60516
Contact: Charles C. Ide, Janet Ide & Harold Melkus
Notes: Farm reported closed (investigation needed).
Michael S. Singley Foxes
2792 S. Lincoln Avenue
Polo, IL 61064
Phone: (815) 946-3439
Notes: Fox farm. At same address, Singley Construction (www.singleyconstruction.com)
Farm may be closed (investigation needed).
Aeschleman Fur Company
1574 County Road 1600 East
Roanoke, IL 61561
Phone: (309) 923-7656
Contact: Daniel K. Aeschleman, Soni G. Aeschleman
Notes: Fox farm. At same address, BooneeZ Outdoor Sports (www.booneez.com),
retailer of fox, deer and raccoon urine.
David Draves Fur & Archery
5758 N. 2200th Street
Dieterich, IL 62424
Contact: David W. Draves, Jessy Draves, Victoria Draves
Notes: Fox farm. Farm may be closed (investigation needed).
Littig Fox Ranch
1774 Eagle Run Road
Bluffs, IL 62621
Contact: Terry Littig, Kerry Littig
Notes: Fox farm.
Illinois Trapper's Association
Web: www.illinoistrappersassociation.com
Notes: state trapping association
Groenewold Fur & Wool Company
304 E. Avon Street
Forreston, IL 61030
Phone: (815) 938-2381
Fax: (815) 938-3192
Web: www.gfwco.com
Contact: Greg Groenewold, Guy Groenewold
Notes: major fur buyer
Kaatz Bros. Lures
9986 Wacker Road
Savanna, IL 61074
Phone: (815) 273-2344
Fax: (815) 273-2346
Web: www.kaatzbros.com
Contact: Kyle Kaatz, Kellen Kaatz
Notes: trapping supplies
Double R Traps
16058 US Hwy 34
Galva, IL 61434
Phone: (309) 932-9072
Contact: Ryan Ruhl
Notes: U.S. agent for Fur Harvesters Auction Inc. (www.furharvesters.com/usagents.htm).
DeKalb County Packing
20036 Webster Road
DeKalb, IL 60115
Phone: (815) 756-1588
M
USA Zabiha Halal Enterprises
108 Harvestore Drive
DeKalb, IL 60115
Phone: (815) 758-6763
M
Notes: Formerly Cavel International (horse slaughterhouse, closed in September 2007)
Pork King Packing
8808 S. Rt. 23
Marengo, IL 60152
Phone: (815) 568-8024
M
First World Management
6260 S. Kinsman Road
Kinsman, IL 60437
Phone: (815) 392-4252
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Morris Meat Packing
1611 N. Division Street
Morris, IL 60450
Phone: (815) 942-9284
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Brown Packing Company (dba Dutch Valley Veal, Mill Grain Veal, Tracy Lynns Veal)
One Dutch Valley Drive
South Holland, IL 60473
Phone: (708) 849-7990
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Freedom Sausage
4155 E. 1650th Road
Earlville, IL 60518
Phone: (815) 792-8276
MP
Aurora Packing Company
125 S. Grant Street
North Aurora, IL 60542
Phone: (630) 897-0551
M
Ho Ka Turkey Farm
8519 Leland Road
Waterman, IL 60556
Phone: (815) 264-3470
P
Chiappetti Wholesale Meat Company
3810 S. Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60609
Phone: (773) 927-6363
M
Ciales Poultry
2141 W. Armitage Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Phone: (773) 278-1118
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Peoria Packing
8372 N. 12000 E. Road
Grant Park, IL 60940
Phone: (815) 465-9824
M s
Momence Packing Company
North and Elm Streets
Momence, IL 60954
Phone: (815) 472-6485
MP
Lena Maid Meats
500 W. Main Street
Lena, IL 61048
Phone: (815) 369-4522
MP
Spectrum Preferred Meats
6194 W. Pines Road
Mount Morris, IL 61054
Phone: (815) 946-3816
M
Eickman's Processing Company
3226 S. Pecatonica Road
Seward, IL 61077
Phone: (815) 247-8451
MP
Halal Farms U.S.A.
22 West Badger Street
Shannon, IL 61078
Phone: (815) 864-2875
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Tyson Fresh Meats
US Hwy. 92 at Joslin
Geneseo, IL 61254
Phone: (309) 658-2291
M
Weber Meats of Geneseo
117 N. Russell Avenue
Geneseo, IL 61254
Phone: (309) 944-5119
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Thrushwood Farms Quality Meats
2860 West Main Street
Galesburg, IL 61401
Phone: (309) 343-5193
MP
Bob Evans Farms
1001 SW 2nd Street
Galva, IL 61434
Phone: (309) 932-2194
M
Farmland Foods
1220 North 6th Street
Monmouth, IL 61462
Phone: (309) 734-5353
M
Eureka Locker
110 4-H Park Road
Eureka, IL 61530
Phone: (309) 467-2731
M
Calihan Pork Processors
1 South Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Phone: (309) 674-9175
M
Chenoa Locker
North Veto Street
Chenoa, IL 61726
Phone: (815) 945-7323
M
Forrest Meats
103 Krack Street
Forrest, IL 61741
Phone: (815) 657-8160
M
University of Illinois Meat Science Lab
1503 South Maryland Drive
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217) 333-1684
MP
Meadowbrook Farms Coorperative
205 Turner Drive
Rantoul, IL 61866
Phone: (217) 892-9559
M
Central IL Poultry Processing
119 North CR 000 East
Arthur, IL 61911
Phone: (217) 543-2937
MP
Behrmann Meat & Processing
303 East State Route 161
Albers, IL 62215
Phone: (618) 248-5151
M
Weyhaupt Bros.
1510 Lebanon Avenue
Belleville, IL 62221
Phone: (618) 233-0452
M
Schubert's Packing Company
700 South Breese Street
Millstadt, IL 62260
Phone: (618) 476-1133
MP
Wenneman Meat Company
7419 State Route 15
St. Libory, IL 62282
Phone: (618) 768-4328
MP
Trenton Processing Center
120 West Broadway
Trenton, IL 62293
Phone: (618) 224-7383
M
Cargill Meat Solutions
8295 Arenzville Road
Beardstown, IL 62618
Phone: (217) 323-3774
M
Farmer's Packing
Route 3 Box 41
Albion, IL 62806
Phone: (618) 445-3822
MP
Rick's Custom Butchering (Cedar Ridge Buffalo Farm)
4700 Cartter Road
Kell, IL 62853
Phone: (618) 822-6098
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