established 1968 putt wetherbee president nut tree pecan company
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ESTABLISHED 1968
PUTT WETHERBEEPRESIDENT
Nut Tree Pecan Company
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Who We Are
Frank Wetherbee Founder, pioneer & pecan grower since 1960
Tom Stevenson Western grower and Albany grower since 1990’s Father of Southeast hedging
J.W. Christiansen Joined Nut Tree Co-Op in 1982 and grower since 1974 Georgia Pecan Commodity Commission board member
Lamar Jenkins Joined 2011, Nurseryman extraordinaire V.P. Southeastern Growers Association
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Frank Wetherbee
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Frank & Patty
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Tom Stevenson & Pepper
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J. W. Christensen
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Laverne Glass 43 Years
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Hank Price 25 years
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What We Do
Custom Cleaning Modern, high capacity plant & warehouses
Auction MarketingCustom bagging
50,000 + pounds per hour 50 pound bagsDirect Exporting
Buying Multiple market monitoring
NurseryHedgingOrchard management
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What Nut Tree Can Do For You
Clean & Market Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas
Export Multiple service options
Bag USDA inspection/ Full Service
BuyExchange informationProvide Nursery TreesHedgeEvery situation is different. Call Us (229) 432-2636
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Very Diverse Market Perspective
Growers Over 2,500 acres of improved, irrigated varieties High input producers circa $ 1,500 per acre
Industry service providers Cleaners, marketers Best prices for us & growers Nursery
ExportersSchermer Pecan brand
Fund Raising line since 1946 / 1977
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Well Block Orchard
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Nursery
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Cleaning & Drying
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Bagging
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Exporting
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Hedging
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Schermer Pecans
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Market Outlook 2012
Large off year cropLarge “Carry In” 180M pounds ????Later Chinese New YearVery high prices last two years
Volatile markets / Low openingGift Packers and Fundraisers challenge
Breakeven last two yearsNeed for smoother sustainable market
conditionsDomestic and world challenges / Opportunities
Bad economy, unrest, growing world middle class
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What’s Happening Now
Lot’s of Chinese interest in good deals Downward Market pressure holding
Expect good demand for large Pecans Blend competition from Mexico and South
Africa Freezer inventory moving to ChinaAlmond supply is very high but prices good
Points to world promotion and increasing middle classI expect prices to elevate slightly and stabilize
at sustainable level for all East west divide continues to develop
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Getting The Most Crop Value
Stay informedGive good informationBe realisticDON’T PANICDON’T SPECULATEProvide good samplesLarger LotsDry NutsUniformity extremely important to in-shell
exports
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Questions/ Comments