IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 07/29/26

IAS Market Talk · Jul 30, 2026 · 6m

IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – July 29th, 2026

Cattle markets continue to search for footing as seasonal pressure meets ongoing supply challenges. This week, Dave Rueber discusses softer cash cattle trade, recent weakness in feeder cattle prices, and what recent processing plant disruptions could mean for harvest capacity across the region.

While market pressure has increased over the past few weeks, tight cattle supplies continue to provide underlying support. Dave breaks down the signals underneath the surface, including packer buying patterns, feeder cattle demand, break-even…