Blue Mountain Coffee Company produces various blends of Free Trade, organic specialty coffees that it sells to wholesale customers. The company imports 25 million pounds of coffee beans annually from coffee plantations in Brazil, Indonesia, Kenya, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, and Guatemala. The beans are shipped from these countries to U.S. ports in Galveston, New Orleans, Savannah, and Jacksonville, where they are loaded onto container trucks and shipped to the company’s plant in Vermont. The shipping costs (in dollars per million pounds) from the countries to the U.S. ports, the amount of beans (in millions of pounds) contracted from the growers in each country, and the port capacities are shown in the following table:

Grower Country Galveston New Orleans Savannah Jacksonville Supply 1. Brazil $30,000 $36,000 $29,000 $41,000 6.6 2. Colombia 19,000 23,000 28,000 35,000 3.2 3. Indonesia 53,000 47,000 45,000 39,000 4.1 4. Kenya 45,000 54,000 48,000 41,000 5.8 5. Côte d’ Ivoire 35,000 33,000 27,000 29,000 1.7 6. Guatemala 14,000 17,000 24,000 28,000 3.6 Capacity 7.8 9 8.1 6.7 The shipping costs from each port to the plant in Vermont are shown in the following table:
U.S. Port Vermont 7. Galveston $61,000 8. New Orleans 55,000 9. Savannah 38,000 10. Jacksonville 43,000 Determine the optimal shipments from the grower countries to the plant in Vermont that will minimize shipping costs. LO.1