What does a keg cost?

1/4-barrel keg. 1/6-barrel keg. 5-gallon keg….

Different beer keg sizes
Size Volume Average price
Sixth barrel 5.2 gallons (20 l) $70 to $120
Cornelius keg 5 gallons (18.9 l) $70 to $100
Mini keg 1.3 gallons (5 l) Approximately $20

How much is a pint keg?

Keg Info

Cornelius Keg Half Barrel Keg
Gallons 5 15.5
UK Pints 32 99
US Pints 40 124
12oz Cans 53 165

How much is a keg for a Kegerator?

A keg of light beer costs $70. A good ready-to-go kegerator will cost you around $700.

Are kegs worth it?

A keg in the U.S. is half a barrel, which is 15.5 gallons of beer — approximately equal to 165 12-ounce bottles of beer. So, if you’re having a party with 40 people, everyone gets around four drinks. Even if you’re having a smaller get-together, a keg could be worth it, depending on how long everyone will be there.

How many pints are in a 22 keg?

A number of manufacturers also produce 18 imperial gallon (81.82 litres/144 imperial pints) and 22 imperial gallon (100 litres/176 imperial pints) kegs, however owing to their size they are not as popular, as manual handling is seen by some to be difficult, and as a result they tend to be used only for large-scale …

How long will a keg stay fresh?

For a properly stored keg in a kegerator, how long the beer will remain fresh will depend on the style of beer. Pasteurized beers can stay fresh from three to six months. For non-pasteurized beers, you can expect the keg to stay fresh approximately two months.

Is buying a keg worth it?

Is a kegerator worth the money?

When you buy a kegerator for your home, you’re not only able to conveniently store large amounts of cold draft beer, but you can also save approximately 40-60% in costs, compared to buying the same volume of beer in cans or bottles. The savings can be even greater for some brands of beers, as well as various keg sizes.

How much does a keg of McMenamins beer cost?

Kegs of McMenamins beer start at $150. All kegs require a $100 refundable keg shell deposit. Tapping equipment can be rented for $10 and requires a $40 deposit which is refundable upon the tap’s return. McMenamins can only accept cash or credit cards for keg sales and deposits.

How to get a keg at Edgefield brewery?

When you call the brewery to find out if a keg is available, you will also make arrangements for picking up the keg. Most keg reservations can be made up to a week in advance. For more long-term reservations (which must be prepaid) please contact the Edgefield Brewery at (503) 667-4352.

Do you get a deposit back on a keg?

Keg shells and rental taps must be returned to the brewery of sale to receive a deposit refund. A sales receipt must also accompany the shell and tap to receive the refund.

How many cups are in a full size keg?

You should get approximately 120 16-oz. cups from a full-sized keg, and half of that amount from a pony keg. What will I need to dispense the beer from my keg?