Here’s last week’s announcements from Cooperatives Working Together:
Cooperatives Working Together announced Wednesday that it has accepted an export assistance bid for the export of butter. The bid is from California Dairies of Artesia, CA, for the export of 100 metric tons (220,000 pounds) of butter to Egypt. CWT will pay an export bonus to the bidder, once completion of the butter shipment is verified.
Cooperatives Working Together announced Thursday that it has accepted four export assistance bids for the export of butter and anhydrous milkfat. The first bid is from WestFarm Foods of Seattle, WA, for the export of 400 metric tons (880,000 pounds) of butter to Morocco. The second is from United Dairymen of Arizona of Tempe, AZ, for the export of 300 metric tons (660,000 lbs.) of butter to Egypt. The third bid is from Dairy Farmers of America of Kansas City, MO, for the export of 100 metric tons (220,000 lbs.) of anhydrous milkfat to Mexico. And the fourth bid is from Select Milk Producers of Artesia, NM, for the export of 43.5 metric tons (95,700 lbs.) of anhydrous milkfat to Mexico. CWT will pay export bonuses to the bidders, once completion of the butter and Milkfat shipments is verified.
