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Default Charge for smoking a butt

Olde Hippee wrote:
> DH had a friend come over to 'order a couple of butts' for his
> family. He wants to pay, and knows exactly the work involved as he
> has done them before, but doesn't want to be bothered.
>
> What amount would you charge to do them for him?? We have NO idea. He
> can well afford to pay a reasonable price.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Nan & Rich
>

Meat markets here in Central Tx. charge $1.00 per pound for smoking
bought meat. Remember, most of them have the pit going already. If you
are going to make a special fire for this job, you might want to add a
little for the wood you are going to burn, and your time.