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IAS Market Talk
What You Need to Know from People You Know.
Welcome to IAS Market Talk — your trusted source for timely ag market insights, brought to you by Innovative Ag Services. Each week, we break down the latest beef market trends impacting Northeast Iowa and Southwest Wisconsin, with expert updates tailored specifically for IAS members.
Hosted by the local pros you already know and trust, this podcast delivers practical, relevant information to help you make informed decisions for your operation.
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Episodes
- IAS Market Talk
10.28.2026 Market Talk with Dave Rueber
Tune in for straight talk, local insight, and the information you need from people you know. 👉 https://www.innovativeag.com/feed#market-talk-podcast
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10.14.2026 Market Talk with Dave Rueber
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10.7.2026 Market Talk with Dave Rueber
Make a real impact! IAS Operations roles offer hands-on work, training, growth, and competitive pay—helping fuel the future of agriculture. Join the operations…
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9.30.2026 Market Talk with Dave Rueber
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 09/30/26
The cattle market remains challenging as strong feeder cattle prices collide with difficult feedlot break-evens and limited leverage in the cash market. While…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 09/23/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – September 23, 2026 Cattle markets are showing signs of renewed strength after some disappointing trade late last week…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 09/16/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – September 16, 2026 Cash cattle continue trading at higher levels, feeder cattle have staged a sharp rally, and tight…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 09/09/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – September 9th, 2026 Fed cattle markets may be showing signs of renewed strength after several weeks of softer trade…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 09/02/26
The cattle market continues to hold historically strong levels, but the pace of the rally may be slowing. This week, Dave Rueber discusses a market that…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 08/27/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – August 26, 2026 The cattle market continues to face pressure as lower cash cattle prices, weaker feeder cattle values…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 08/19/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – August 19th, 2026 The cattle market saw a major shift this week following Tyson’s announcement to close its Joslin…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 08/13/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – August 12th, 2026 Volatility returned to the cattle markets this week, with futures moving lower and rising corn…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 08/06/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – August 6, 2026 This week on IAS Market Talk, Dave Rueber discusses a notable turnaround in the cattle market after…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 07/29/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – July 29th, 2026 Cattle markets continue to search for footing as seasonal pressure meets ongoing supply challenges…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 07/23/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – July 23rd, 2026 After months of historically strong cattle markets, the tone has shifted. Futures have come under…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 07/17/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – July 17th, 2026 After a strong first half of the year, cattle markets are facing a period of increased market…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 07/09/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – July 8th, 2026 Cattle markets are showing signs of pressure after an extended run of historically strong prices. This…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 07/01/26
Cash cattle continue to hold historically strong levels, with trade last week coming in around $258–$260. While there’s a slightly softer undertone developing…
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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…
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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…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 6/10/25
The cattle market continues to hold at historically strong levels, with solid seasonal demand providing support. At the same time, there are a few pressure…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 06/04/26
The cattle market is still holding at historically strong levels— but this week showed signs of that tone starting to shift. Cash trade softened slightly, and…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 05/28/26
The cattle market continues to hold at historically strong levels, but pressure is starting to build underneath the surface. In this week’s IAS Market Talk…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 05/20/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – May 20, 2026 Another week, another round of volatility and strong cattle prices. In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Dave…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 05/14/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – May 14, 2026 Another week, another set of record highs in the cattle market. In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Dave…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 05/06/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – May 6, 2026 The cattle market keeps charging ahead—but there are a few signals producers shouldn’t ignore. In this…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 4/26/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – April 22, 2026 The cattle market may be catching its breath—but the pressure points are starting to show. In this…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 04/15/26
The cattle market keeps climbing—and records continue to fall. In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Dave Rueber, Beef Production Specialist at Innovative Ag…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 04/01/26
The cattle market is heating up—and this week’s rally is turning heads. In this episode of IAS Market Talk, Dave Rueber breaks down a strong surge in futures…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 03/25/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – March 25, 2026 This week on IAS Market Talk, Dave Rueber breaks down recent volatility in the cattle markets and what…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 03/04/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – March 4, 2026 In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Dave Rueber breaks down the recent volatility in the cattle markets and…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 02/18/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – February 18, 2026 Cattle markets are holding strong, but how long can the rally last? In this week’s IAS Market Talk…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 02/11/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – February 11, 2026 In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber shares the latest cattle…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 02/04/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – February 4, 2026 This week on Market Talk, Dave Rueber, Beef Production Specialist with Innovative Ag Services, shares…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 1/28/26
IAS Market Talk | Cattle Market Update – January 28 Cold weather made its presence known last week, and the cattle markets felt it. In this week’s IAS Market…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 1/21/26
Markets don’t like rumors and neither do producers. In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Reber breaks down what really moved the…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 1/7/26
Getting a lot of mixed messages in the cattle markets this week. In this episode of IAS Market Talk, Dave Reber, Beef Production Specialist with Innovative Ag…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 12/17/25
In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber shares an update on cattle markets following a strong run in cash prices. Live cattle…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 12/10/25
Beef Market Talk – December 10 with David Rueber In this week’s Market Talk episode, IAS Beef Production Specialist David Rueber unpacks one of the wildest…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 12/4/25
Beef Market Talk – December 3 with David Rueber In this week’s market commentary, IAS Beef Production Specialist David Reuber breaks down another turbulent…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 11/12/25
IAS Market Talk — November 12 Beef Market Update A bullish market needs fuel. And this week, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber explains why the cattle…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 11/6/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber breaks down what’s been a rough two weeks in the cattle markets. After record…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 10/15/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber breaks down a wild ride in the fed and feeder cattle markets. With cash trade…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 10/22/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber breaks down a volatile week in the cattle markets following new federal…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 10/8/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber breaks down the latest fed and feeder cattle market shifts. From box beef…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber – 10/1/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber breaks down the latest fed and feeder cattle market shifts. From box beef…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 9/24/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber shares the latest on fed and feeder cattle markets. From packers trimming…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 9/18/25
In this week’s episode of IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber breaks down the latest cattle market movements. From a sharp seasonal drop in…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 9/10/25
This week on IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Reuber breaks down a volatile week in the cattle markets. He covers the impact of political…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 9/3/25
In this week’s IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist David Rueber breaks down the latest cattle market action. Cash cattle are holding strong above $245…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 8/28/25
This week on IAS Market Talk, Beef Production Specialist Dave Rueber covers the latest: Cash cattle steady at $245 Box beef prices exploding past $414 Feeder…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber - 8/14/25
Big drops. Big rebounds. Big opportunities. David Rueber’s got the scoop on this week’s cattle market swings, feed strategies, and more. Tune in for straight…
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IAS Market Talk with David Rueber 8/7/25
🚨 Cattle Market Chaos—or Opportunity? 🚨 David Rueber breaks down one of the wildest stretches we’ve seen in years: 📈 Record highs in both cash and futures…
IAS Market TalkIAS Market Talk with David Rueber 7/23/25
Cash cattle still hovering around $240, futures up $1.50, and box beef prices dipping in July’s seasonal slump. 🐂📉 IAS Beef Specialist David Rueber dives into…
IAS Market TalkIAS Market Talk with David Rueber 7/16/25
IAS Beef Production Specialist David Rueber will dive into the record-setting highs we’re seeing across live cattle markets—both futures and cash. He’ll walk…