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Retailers Are Rewriting the Summer Beef Playbook Key Insights For the week ending May 3, 2026, chuck rolls were priced at $483.70/cwt, up 27.7% from the comparable …

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Agribusiness, Meat, & Other Food

Mike Neal, DecisionNext's CEO & Co-Founder Weighs In On Improving Commodity Pricing Decisions

What’s the Biggest Decision-Making Challenge Facing Commodity Industries? Without a doubt, market volatility. And over the past decade, the volatility has only gotten …

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Mining & Natural Resources

Three Reasons Why Iron Ore Prices Have Dropped So Dramatically

Here are the three key failings that led to this unwelcome surprise: 1. Forecasts didn’t stand up to even the simplest review When we look at Japan’s production, it …

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Agribusiness, Meat, & Other Food

Welcome to the New DecisionNext Blog

We’re thrilled to launch this blog at a point when commodities-driven industries are on the verge of a sea change. Deep analytics has changed the landscape of industry …

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