Jim Long’s Pork Commentary: China, China, China (April 17, 2017)
April 17, 2017 3:51 pmPork CommentaryJim Long, President-CEO Genesus Inc.April 17, 2017China, China, China China’s current hog price liveweight is 16.49 CNY/kg, or $1.08 USD...
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Genesus Global Market Report: USA (April 12, 2017)
April 12, 2017 6:48 pmOutside influences on markets always seem to be that black swan event we never saw coming. In this case, the developments in the Middle East should not have any relevance on the hog market, as there is not a lot of pork consumed in that region. There is a lot of speculation about the new packing plants coming on line, as it should increase competition between packers. But remember, a very large part of this shackle space is used by the vertical integrators, so unfortunately that may limit the space packers will actually have to bid against each other.
Bob Wiebe Joins Genesus as Territory Manager
April 10, 2017 7:36 pmBob Wiebe Joins Genesus as Territory ManagerGenesus is pleased to announce Bob Wiebe as Territory Manager, Manitoba.Bob has extensive swine...
Jim Long’s Pork Commentary: Global Arable Acres (April 10, 2017)
April 10, 2017 7:00 pmPork CommentaryJim Long President – CEO Genesus Inc.info@genesus.comApril 10, 2017Global Arable AcresSince 2006, a record increase of 179 million acres...
Genesus Global Technical Report: Do these pants make me look fat?
April 7, 2017 4:36 pmDo these pants make me look fat? Obviously, there is never a right answer. What is the proper backfat for a...
Genesus Global Market Report: EU and Spain (April 5, 2017)
April 5, 2017 5:32 pmEvery year that passes, the price changes seen by seasonality is disappearing. Domestic consumption of the EU influences its demand, but it is the demand of Asian countries that is generating a new guideline. Cold stores are empty throughout the European Union. There is much more demand than supply.
Figan Exhibition in Zaragoza, Spain
April 3, 2017 3:45 pmFigan Exhibition in Zaragoza, SpainThis past week was the FIGAN show in Zaragoza. Quite a large show, with 929 exhibitors...
Jim Long’s Pork Commentary: USDA March 1 Hogs and Pigs Report (April 3, 2017)
April 3, 2017 3:31 pmPork CommentaryJim Long, President-CEO Genesus Inc.April 3, 2017USDA March 1 Hogs and Pigs ReportYear over year, there is more pigs...
Genesus Global Market Report: South East Asia (Mar 29, 2017)
March 29, 2017 5:46 pmGlobal Market Report – South East AsiaPaul Anderson, General Manager South East AsiaContact: paulanderson@genesus.comNguyen Van Hung, Genesus Technical Sales Manager...
Jim Long’s Pork Commentary: Brazil – Glass House Syndrome (Mar 27, 2017)
March 27, 2017 3:34 pmPork CommentaryJim Long, President-CEO Genesus Inc.March 27, 2017Brazil – Glass House Syndrome The Brazil Meat Scandal is a big deal in...