The Formula Issue 32 Archives

USDA Shutdown Leaves Critical Data Gaps in Some Markets but Not All

Key Insights: USDA data flow has abruptly halted due to the federal government shutdown. Core market reports across beef, pork, grains, and oilseeds are paused or threatened. Past shutdowns show increased volatility, data blackouts, and decision-making risks. Commodity impacts vary, with beef, pork, and grains most vulnerable. DecisionNext offers resilient, analytics-driven forecasting tools during disruptions. […]

The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | October 2025

Key Insights: Hot Dog Index debuts — expanding the DecisionNext Finished Goods Index alongside the Cheeseburger benchmark. Raw material input price surged 33% from May to July before falling 15% into September. Index value peaked at 136 in July, marking an all-time high before a sustained correction. Forecasts project continued...

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USDA Shutdown Leaves Critical Data Gaps in Some Markets but Not All

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