Category: Case Study

Record Prices Followed by Seasonal Softening: What’s Ahead for Prime Top Butts

Prime center-cut top butt (184B 3) prices have surged to historic levels, reaching $9.76/lb on June 8th (fig. 1). That price marks an all-time high, surpassing the …

Navigating the Sale of Spot Cargo for Maximum Gain

Value Using DecisionNext’s advanced forecasting tools, an iron ore producer boosted their profit by $700,000 for one deal. The platform helped them easily improve …

Unleashing Value: Strategically Marketing a 250kt Iron Ore Shipment

Value With DecisionNext, a large iron ore producer increased profits by an average 6-8% on spot sales. Our solution helped them optimize pricing strategy and reduce the …

Are my out-of-date Grind Pricing Formulas costing me millions of dollars?

Value Negotiating the best price for Ground Beef blends can be a tricky proposition. There’s a lot of nuance and the numbers are always in flux. But with the DecisionNext …

Increase Ad Plan Margin by 6% with DecisionNext

Value Retailers using DecisionNext for ad planning procurement boost their profit margins by 6% on average. They also cut the time it takes to set up ads by 30%.

Add Value to Formula Program with Smart Spot Buys

Value DecisionNext customers save on average $0.05-0.20/lb when we quantify the impact of spot market decisions compared to formula prices during the same time …

DecisionNext Helps Major Australian Grass-Fed Beef Producer Respond to a Crisis

COVID-19 upended the global meat value chain, forcing them to adapt rapidly. Luckily, DecisionNext was there to help. With large quantities of frozen food destined for …

Where Meat-Buying Intuition Meets Artificial Intelligence:

Let’s Set The Stage: It’s July 2020 and Ryan from Meat Street Grocery and Taylor from Eagan Distribution are running their buying desks from home due to COVID-19. Because …

A New Era in Mining:

The COVID-19 pandemic is having an ever-evolving effect on the greater mining industry in 2020. Every day brings news of market shifts, idle sites, and disease reach. But …