--- title: Maloni Intelligence Chart of the Week | David Maloni (3) description: Foodservice Supply Chain Economics and Other Cool Stuff (3) --- [Skip to content](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/author/david-maloni/page/3#main-content) ![Datum Logo Stacked](https://datumfs.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Datum%20Logo%20Stacked.png?width=80&height=97&name=Datum%20Logo%20Stacked.png) - [David](https://datumfs.com/team) - [Commodity Sourcing & Risk Management](https://datumfs.com/commodity-research-and-forecasts) - [Resources](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week) Show submenu for Resources - [Blog](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week) - [Podcast](https://datumfs.com/commodity-kitchen-podcast) - [Collaboration](https://datumfs.com/datum-advisors-0) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [David](https://datumfs.com/team) - [Commodity Sourcing & Risk Management](https://datumfs.com/commodity-research-and-forecasts) - [Resources](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week) Show submenu for Resources - [Blog](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week) - [Podcast](https://datumfs.com/commodity-kitchen-podcast) - [Collaboration](https://datumfs.com/datum-advisors-0) - [Email us](mailto:david@datumfs.com) [Email us](mailto:david@datumfs.com) [![](https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E12AQHFjN6MZdDaxw/article-cover_image-shrink_600_2000/B4EZkRY1CjIkAY-/0/1756933345783?e=1759968000&v=beta&t=mgyCceyvQDeAGksz04M2lGbaiQltGdfdyVy4HuCFRLw)](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/beast-mode-beef) [commodity markets](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/tag/commodity-markets), [foodcosts](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/tag/foodcosts) ## [Beast Mode Beef](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/beast-mode-beef) ![Picture of David Maloni](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/520f8829ce5a723a41ab6a8a3d9604b0) [David Maloni](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/author/david-maloni) Sep 3, 2025 5:37:14 PM For those keeping score, and every SEC team enjoyed doing this past weekend except Bevo and Big Al, ... 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Farmers aren’t panicking yet, but John Deere’s softer earn... 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The U.S. agricultural trade imbalance ju... [Read more](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/trade-imbalance-blitz) [![](https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E12AQFXk_5HdhiZIQ/article-cover_image-shrink_720_1280/B4EZik4Vh9GYAM-/0/1755112888795?e=1760572800&v=beta&t=UmulURMXZPO7az6LncC_D4ECmxgyWMMvZ6eA5hbDe70)](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/holy-guac-pricey-beef) [commodity markets](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/tag/commodity-markets) ## [Holy Guac, Pricey Beef!](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/holy-guac-pricey-beef) ![Picture of David Maloni](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/520f8829ce5a723a41ab6a8a3d9604b0) [David Maloni](https://datumfs.com/en/maloni-intelligence-chart-of-the-week/author/david-maloni) Aug 13, 2025 4:34:05 PM Wholesale and retail beef prices keep breaking records like they’re chasing Barry Bonds. Retail beef... 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J... 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As you (and your mom) probably heard, avian flu ... 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Supply... 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