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Genesus Global Market Report – China, March 2023
March 22, 2023
Lyle Jones, Genesus Director of Sales, China On the road again in China- firsthand perspective of what’s happening in the China Hog Market today… After more than 3 years of video conferencing, we are back in China again. I will...
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Jim Long Pork Commentary – March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023
Tough Week for U.S. Hog Market This past week was not good for U.S. hog producers. Lean hog futures, cash hogs and pork cut-outs declined. In our opinion driven mostly lower because of banking issues that seem to trigger fund...
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Gensus Competitive Edge – Genesus vs. PigCHAMP 2022 Data
March 17, 2023
Genesus OutperformsUSA PigCHAMP Data Pig Champ is a leading database of U.S. swine production data. The table below – Genesus compared the PigCHAMP database mean and Top 10% for the calendar year 2022 data. 2022 Data *Genesus MeanPigCHAMP USA MeanGenesus...
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Genesus Global Market Report – EU and Spanish Markets, March 2023
March 16, 2023
Mercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugal At the beginning of the year, looking at how our market was going, we observe that the prices were rising, but the truth is that we did not think that it...
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Jim Long Pork Commentary – March 13, 2023
March 13, 2023
10th Annual Kalmbach Feeds Agribusiness Conference This past week we attended and spoke at the Kalmbach Feeds Agribusiness Conference held in Columbus, Ohio. The conference is one of if not the best-organized ag events we have attended. Multiple speakers and...
Read MoreGenesus Competitive Edge – Genesus & Golden Harvesta Article 
March 10, 2023
Golden Harvesta is the Genesus distributor and partner in the Philippines. In 2019 Golden Harvesta imported 2,600 GGP gilts and...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – South East Asia, March 2023
March 9, 2023
Paul Anderson, General Manager South East Asia – International Sales Manager As the first quarter of the year comes to...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – March 6, 2023
March 6, 2023
Spain Sets New Record Hog Price Last week Spain the largest swine producer in Europe set a new record price...
Read MoreGenesus Competitve Edge – Feed Costs per Ton, March 2023
March 3, 2023
$14.28 Genesus Competitive Edge per Ton $14.28 per ton is the current competitive edge in average finisher diet savings for...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Europe, March 2023
March 1, 2023
Simon Grey, General Manager of Genesus Europe There are officially 44 counties that are in Europe, 27 of these are...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – February 27, 2023
February 27, 2023
Is Arbitrage Underway? We have been pointing out for the last few weeks the record price difference between Europe’s and...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Mexico, February 2023
February 23, 2023
Genesus Ibero-American Business Development Manager Mexican liveweight national average price remains down 1.35% weekly, while the price of carcass meat...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – February 20, 2023
February 20, 2023
Europe Swine Inventory Down & Prices at Record Levels We have been writing for the last couple of years about...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Canada, February 2023
February 15, 2023
Spencer Long of Genesus Challenges remain in the Canadian pork industry with high input costs that are impacting profitability for...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – February 13, 2023
February 13, 2023
Spain Reaches New Record Hog Price Spain is the largest producer of pigs in Europe with about 2.6 million sows....
Read MoreGenesus Global Technical Report – Why Do We Choose One Food Over Another? 
February 10, 2023
Simon Grey, General Manager European Region If you do an internet search on this topic you will see many reasons...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – France, February 2023
February 9, 2023
Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France Hog Market: higher prices Clearly the drop in production is well felt in Europe....
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – February 6, 2023
February 6, 2023
U.S. Market Continues to Struggle The U.S. hog market continues to struggle with prices below breakeven and a general lack...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – USA, February 2023
February 3, 2023
Allan Bentley, Genesus Sales & Technical Manager, USA The Iowa Pork Congress is in our rearview mirror. There is always...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – January 30, 2023
January 30, 2023
Iowa Pork Congress Report Last week was the annual Iowa Pork Congress held in Des Moines. The largest of the...
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