There are three drivers influencing cost of production today; facilities, weaned pigs and feed, with feed cost accounting for over 60% of the total...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
2020 was one of the most challenging if not the most challenging ever in the U.S. hog industry....
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The National Pork Industry Conference (NPIC) was held last week as a virtual event. Not an ideal way...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The U.S harvested 1,545,000 hogs last week. At least 1 million heads less then it should have. No...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
The Wild Gyrations in the lean hog futures are best illustrated by the following:
June Lean Hog Futures
January 23 ...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
To say last week was bad seems like an understatement. When you get to the spot to rationalising...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Last week we attended the Mid-West Swine Conference that was held in Danville Indiana, just west of Indianapolis.
Our...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Who would have thought on a week in November U.S. pork cut-outs would hit 90.12₵ lb. in the...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
U.S. Pork Export Sales soared last week with 351,000 metric tons purchased. Of that number 152,600 tonnes were...
Jim Long, President and CEO Genesus Genetics
Last week we attended and exhibited at the VIV-China.
Take home message- If you have pigs in China, Prices...