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CWT Bids Accepted
According to the CWT's website, http://www.cwt.coop/ as of
10/24/2003, about 15% of the 2,552 bids submitted were accepted in
either the CWT's herd retirement program or the reduced production
program. Here are the national statistics:
| Herd Retirement | | Reduce Production Marketings |
| Total volume bid: 5.3 billion lbs. | | Total volume bid: 397 Million lbs. |
| Total accepted bid volume: 608 million lbs. | | Total accepted bid volume: 88 Million lbs. |
| Total number of bids submitted: 2,038 | | Total number of bids submitted: 514 |
| Total number of bids accepted: 299 | | Total number of bids accepted: 77 |
| Average accepted bid: $4.00/cwt. | | Average accepted bid: $4.07/cwt. |
| Number of cows retired: 32,734 | | Average percentage reduction: 17% |
Missouri had the following 6 herds accepted into the buyout program and none accepted into the reduced production program.
Joh Greer - Goodson, MO
Hedgpeth Farms - Clever, MO
Donald Johnson - Koshkonong, MO
Wm Nora Johnson - Queen City, MO
James Moore - Downing, MO
Donald Scheetz - Niangua, MO
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