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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 06/25/26

Cattle markets continue to show underlying strength, even as volatility and seasonal pressures remain in play. Tight supplies and strong demand are supporting prices, but rising feeder costs and heat stress risks are creating new considerations for producers heading into summer.

In this week’s episode, Dave Rueber shares straight talk from the field on what’s driving the current market and what it could mean for your operation in the weeks ahead.

In this episode, Dave covers:

Cash cattle trade and late-week strength

Feeder cattle markets pushing to new highs

Cost of gain estimates and…

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