Skull Cleaning
Definitions
Fresh Heads
Fresh Heads are skulls with everything still attached and intact, a skull that has only been removed from the animal.
90% Clean Heads
90% Clean Heads are skulls that have been skinned with the eyes and brain removed.
No Flesh Heads
No Flesh Heads are skulls that have been cleaned and prepped, but need degreasing and whitening.
Beetle Skull Cleaning Price List
| Fresh Heads (Beetle Clean, Degrease, Whiten) |
90% Clean Heads (Beetle Clean, Degrease, Whiten) |
No Flesh Heads (Degrease, Whiten) |
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| Skulls less than 5″ in length (coyote, fox, badger) |
$65 | $55 | $45 |
| Carnivores Under 19″ |
$115 | $90 | $80 |
| Carnivores 19″ – 22″ |
$140 | $110 | $95 |
| Carnivores Over 22″ |
$190 | $150 | $115 |
| Medium ungulates (deer, antelope, sheep, impala, gazelle) Lower jaw is + $25 |
$120 | $100 | $90 |
| Large ungulates (elk, caribou, wildebeest, hartebeest, kudu, etc.) Lower jaw is + $25 |
$165 | $125 | $95 |
| Super ungulates (bison, eland, horse, cape buffalo, moose, cattle, etc.) |
$190 | $150 | $115 |
Most people boil skulls until the meat literally falls off. While cooking, the melted fat soaks into the bone. This results in greasy yellow skulls. Using beetles eliminates this problem.