IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 06/19/26
Cattle markets continue to show resilience as tight supplies and steady demand keep prices historically strong—even with some disruption across the industry. This week, Dave Rueber breaks down the underlying strength in both cash and feeder markets, while also highlighting rising costs and management pressure producers should continue to monitor.
In this episode, Dave covers:
Cash cattle outlook and expected trade levels this week
Impact of recent plant closures on regional supply and packer demand
Feeder cattle prices pushing higher across all weight classes
Tight cattle supplies continuing…
The skinny
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