Category: Agribusiness, Meat, & Other Food

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Whetstone Distribution Partners with DecisionNext to Enhance Protein Price Forecasting

SAN FRANCISCO, California – January 20, 2026 – DecisionNext, the leading AI platform that helps companies optimize commodity buying and selling decisions, today announced …

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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | January 2026

Key Insights The Finished Goods Index has rolled its base year from 2024 to 2025 Cheeseburger prices are projected to rebound toward 2025 highs by summer Hot Dog index …

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Rising Dairy Herd Pressures U.S. Butter Prices

One of the major stories in dairy markets across 2025 was the precipitous fall in butter prices. For buyers, this kind of move can quickly reset negotiation leverage and …

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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index | Methodology

The Recipe for Better Food Cost Insight The new DecisionNext Finished Goods Index (FGI) gives you a monthly look at the ingredient costs behind value-added food …

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Make Better Beef Decisions

Markets are too volatile for procurement and sales decisions to be made without a consistent, data-driven process. Emotional reactions can be our greatest enemy, often …

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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | December 2025

Key Insights Breaded Chicken Sandwich Index: 77 | Price: $0.56 Cheeseburger Index: 115 | Price: $1.03 Hot Dog Index: 111 | Price: $0.33 Poultry: Chicken breast fell from …

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Meat & Livestock Australia Partners with DecisionNext to Deliver AI-Powered Beef Cut Forecasting to the Industry

SAN FRANCISCO, California - November 19, 2025 DecisionNext, the leading AI platform that enables commodity buyers and sellers to optimize timing and pricing decisions, …

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Hog Prices No Longer Tell the Whole Story

If you’re buying pork for a processing plant, distribution center, or foodservice operation, you’ve probably noticed something: the relationship between live …

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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | November 2025

Key Insights Cheeseburger Index: 115 | Price: $1.05 Hot Dog Index: 107 | Price: $0.32 50% Lean Beef Trimmings: Still nearly double year-ago levels ($1.41/lb vs. $0.67 in …

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