Cotton related extracts from Crop Progress June 28, 2010

Cotton related extracts from Crop Progress June 28, 2010

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Released June 28, 2010, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service

(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of

Agriculture (USDA).

Cotton Squaring - Selected States

[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2009 cotton acreage]

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                :            Week ending            :          

                :-----------------------------------:          

     State      : June 27,  : June 20,  : June 27,  : 2005-2009

                :   2009    :   2010    :   2010    :  Average 

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                :                    percent                   

                :                                              

Alabama .........:    34          25          46          41    

Arizona .........:    38          43          46          57    

Arkansas ........:    48          82          93          77    

California ......:    31          23          37          45    

Georgia .........:    39          32          54          47    

Kansas ..........:    12           2          13           9    

Louisiana .......:    83          54          80          80    

Mississippi .....:    39          53          70          65    

Missouri ........:    15          47          59          42    

North Carolina ..:    56          50          69          54    

Oklahoma ........:    16           4          25          19    

South Carolina ..:    28          15          35          32    

Tennessee .......:    38          26          52          57    

Texas ...........:    21          16          39          28    

Virginia ........:    23           2          14          23    

                :                                              

15 States .......:    29          27          48          39    

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Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States

[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2009 cotton acreage]

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                :            Week ending            :          

                :-----------------------------------:          

     State      : June 27,  : June 20,  : June 27,  : 2005-2009

                :   2009    :   2010    :   2010    :  Average 

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                :                    percent                   

                :                                              

Alabama .........:     2           -           2           3    

Arizona .........:    14           5          13          16    

Arkansas ........:     2           1          11           5    

California ......:     5           -           2           8    

Georgia .........:     4           2           9           6    

Kansas ..........:     -           -           -           -    

Louisiana .......:     8           5          23          15    

Mississippi .....:     5           1          11           9    

Missouri ........:     -           -           3           5    

North Carolina ..:     -           -           4           -    

Oklahoma ........:     -           -           -           -    

South Carolina ..:     -           -           -           1    

Tennessee .......:     -           -           -           2    

Texas ...........:    12           7           8          13    

Virginia ........:     -           -           4           -    

                :                                              

15 States .......:     8           4           8          10    

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- Represents zero.                                              

Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending June 27, 2010

[National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2009

planted acreage]

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     State      : Very poor :   Poor    :   Fair    :   Good    : Excellent

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                :                          percent                         

                :                                                          

Alabama .........:     -           1          21          70           8    

Arizona .........:     -           2          40          34          24    

Arkansas ........:     -           3          25          42          30    

California ......:     -           -          20          50          30    

Georgia .........:     -           5          30          52          13    

Kansas ..........:     -           3          31          56          10    

Louisiana .......:     2          14          27          52           5    

Mississippi .....:     -           3          20          56          21    

Missouri ........:     1           8          27          61           3    

North Carolina ..:     1          10          35          49           5    

Oklahoma ........:     -           2          17          77           4    

South Carolina ..:     1           3          38          52           6    

Tennessee .......:     -           2          18          66          14    

Texas ...........:     2           6          36          43          13    

Virginia ........:     -           -          41          53           6    

                :                                                          

15 States .......:     1           5          32          49          13    

                :                                                          

Previous week ...:     1           4          33          49          13    

Previous year ...:     9          17          32          35           7    

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- Represents zero.                                                          

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