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In-depth market intelligence for protein buyers

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Rockets and Feathers, HighLine Special Report, September 2026

Rockets and Feathers

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The Justice Department asked eight grocers to explain how retail beef prices moved against wholesale. HighLine ran the analysis on public data for beef, pork and chicken. Beef passed the increase through. The ratchet lives in poultry and pork.

September 25, 2026
22 min read

Holding the High End: A Procurement Intelligence Guide to the Back Half of 2026

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A procurement intelligence guide to the back half of 2026 that grades HighLine's own Spring calls through the Memorial Day window, then turns forward to the H2 2026 and 2027 outlook for beef, chicken, and pork.

June 23, 2026
21 min read

Pricing the Plate: A Buyer's Guide to Grilling Season 2026

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A data-driven procurement intelligence guide to grilling season 2026, covering current pricing across beef, pork, and chicken, five years of holiday-window patterns, weather and supply fundamentals, and the procurement actions buyers should take before Memorial Day.

May 1, 2026
20 min read

Structural Collision: The Three Forces Reshaping Global Agriculture

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An in-depth examination of the converging forces creating structural collision in the protein supply chain. GLP-1 demand destruction, global oversupply, and population decline are colliding with trade volatility, MAHA policy shifts, and farm consolidation to threaten a generational reset of the agricultural economy.

February 18, 2026
18 min read