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Genesus Global Market Report – Southeast Asia, May 2024
May 31, 2024
Paul Anderson, Genesus Southeast Asia paul.anderson_genesussoutheastasia@outlook.com Thailand Oversupply suppresses live pig price in Thailand Pig production in Thailand jumped 28% year-on-year to 5.8 million heads in Q1/2024, while the price of live pigs dropped 23% to THB 68/kg (USD 1.8),...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – May 28, 2024
May 29, 2024
World Mega Producer Next Six Last week we profiled the largest six World Mega Producers. As we continue tabulating the list of 49 world producers with over 100,000 sows now take a look at the next six mega producers 7...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Europe, May 2024
May 23, 2024
Simon Grey, General Manager Europe, Genesus Inc. Sitting On a Time Bomb! Today across Europe pig prices remain high and pig farmers are making money as are processors. Everyone is happy!!! We are in the good bit of the pig...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024
World Mega Producer ASIA Dominates Genesus in collaboration with Swineweb has for the past few years done a tabulation of all World Sow Producing Companies with over 100,000 sows. As we prepare this year’s Mega Producer list it is interesting...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Mexico, May 2024
May 15, 2024
Fernando Ortiz-H, Ibero-America Business Development Genesus Inc. The national average liveweight price in Mexico is MX$36.70/kg (US$0.98/lb) JALISCO $35.20/kg (US$0.94/lb) GUANAJUATO $35.75/kg (US$0.96/lb) YUCATÁN $46.00/kg (UD$1.23/lb) SONORA $29.83/kg (USD$0.79/lb) Mexican Pork Industry Vision Ahead The Mexican Pork Producers Organization...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024
World Mega Producer List The annual World Mega Producer list which Genesus does in collaboration with Swineweb is nearing completion....
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
Disappointing Market The activity in the last few days have been disappointing seems live hog futures, cash hogs and pork...
Read MoreGenesus Global Technical Report – Carcass and Pork Quality
May 3, 2024
Some key associations show that selection for: • Growth rate will not significantly improve pork quality traits • Feed conversion...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – France, May 2024
May 2, 2024
Philippe Mallétroit – Director for France and Africa Pig inventory in Europe IFIP (French Pig Institute) recently published an article...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024
U.S. Pork Production Similar to 2023 The USDA continues to project an increase of 2.8% more pork to be produced...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Canada, April 2024
April 25, 2024
Spencer Long, Director of Marketing Genesus The Canadian inventory of all hogs and pigs was reported for January 1, 2024....
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – April 22, 2024
April 22, 2024
Something is Going on in China! We have been writing for several months about the huge financial losses in the...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – China, April 2024
April 17, 2024
Lyle L. Jones, Director of Sales, China Tribute to Dr. E. Wayne Johnson International Pig Expert Dr. E. Wayne Johnson...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024
Market Rising The U.S. hog market is showing rapid upside. An indication of declining supply and rising demand is the...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – EU and Spain, April 2024
April 11, 2024
Mercedes Vega, General Director for Spain, Italy & Portugal mvega@genesus.com This week, the price at Mercolleida closed at €1.80/kg live...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024
Hog Market Keeps Climbing The U.S. hog market climbed all last week. This in the face of a USDA Hogs...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Southeast Asia, April 2024
April 3, 2024
Paul Anderson, Genesus Southeast Asia Paul.Anderson_GenesusSoutheastAsia@outlook.com Thailand Thailand cuts supplies Thailand planned to cut 450,000 piglets from March to August...
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024
USDA – March 1 Hogs and Pigs Report Really? The USDA March 1 Hogs and Pigs Report was released last...
Read MoreGenesus Global Market Report – Europe, March 2024
March 27, 2024
Simon Grey, General Manager Europe Farm gate pig prices across Europe have increased very slightly over the past few weeks....
Read MoreJim Long Pork Commentary – March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024
China Update China is by far the largest hog producer and pork importing country in the world. Consequently, China’s production...
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