Category: Finished Good Index
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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FGI Methodology Update
With the start of 2026, DecisionNext has officially updated the base year used in its monthly Finished Goods Index Report, transitioning from 2024 to 2025. This rollover …
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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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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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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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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | October 2025
Figure 1 – Both the Cheeseburger and the Hot Dog Index continue falling from their July highs, expected to level out going into the new year. Key Insights: Hot Dog Index …
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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | September 2025
Figure 1 – The Cheeseburger Index reached 121 with a price of $1.11 in August 2025. Key Insights: August Cheeseburger Index: 121, with a forecast of continued decline …
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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index Report | August 2025
A New Lens on Finished Goods Economics Today, the re-release of our new and improved DecisionNext Finished Goods Index is live—and it’s here to change the game. …
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The DecisionNext Finished Goods Index | Methodology
Skip to Cheeseburger > Skip to Hot Dog > The Recipe for Better Food Cost Insight The new DecisionNext Finished Goods Index (FGI) gives you a monthly look at the …
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