U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 12/31/2009

Cotton:  Net Upland sales of 197,000 running bales were down 44 percent from the previous week and 25 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for China (77,200 RB), Turkey (73,100 RB), South Korea (26,800 RB), Vietnam (4,300 RB, including 200 RB switched from unknown destinations), and Chile (3,200 RB switched from Bolivia).  Decreases were reported for Bolivia (3,200 RB).  Net sales of 3,700 RB for delivery in 2010/11 were for South Korea.  Exports of 100,200 RB were down 20 percent from the previous week and 12 percent from the prior 4-week average.   The primary destinations were Turkey (27,500 RB), China (12,000 RB), Mexico (10,900 RB), Taiwan (6,800 RB), Peru (5,800 RB), and Bangladesh (5,800 RB).  Net American Pima sales of 11,500 RB were down 54 percent from the previous week and 42 percent from the 4-week average.  Increases were primarily for China (5,900 RB) Pakistan (2,300 RB), unknown destinations (900 RB), Indonesia (800 RB), and South Korea (700 RB).  Net sales of 4,200 RB for delivery in 2010/11 were for China.  Exports of 35,400 RB were down 15 percent from the previous week, but up 4 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were China (23,300 RB), India (4,400 RB), Egypt (1,900 RB), and Pakistan (1,700 RB).

Net Sales

Upland

 

Net Sales

Pima

Total 09/10

197,000

 

Total 09/10

11,500

 

 

 

 

 

CHINA                

77,200

 

CHINA                

6,000

TURKEY               

73,300

 

PAKISTAN

2,300

KOREA

27,700

 

UNKNOWN              

900

VIETNAM              

4,100

 

INDONESIA

800

TAIWAN               

3,100

 

KOREA

700

PERU                 

3,100

 

INDIA                

300

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

5,788,000

 

Total Commitments

528,400

Year Ago

7,918,500

 

Year Ago

79,900

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Sales

 

 

Net Sales

 

Total 10/11

3,700

 

Total 10/11

4,200

 

 

 

 

 

KOREA

3,700

 

CHINA                

4,200

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

166,600

 

Total Commitments

4,200

Year Ago

96,700

 

Year Ago

0

 

 

 

 

 

Exports

Upland

 

Exports

Pima

Total

100,200

 

Total

35,400

 

 

 

 

 

TURKEY               

27,500

 

CHINA                

23,300

CHINA                

12,000

 

INDIA                

4,400

MEXICO               

10,900

 

EGYPT                

1,900

TAIWAN               

6,800

 

PAKISTAN

1,700

BANGLADESH

5,800

 

PERU                 

1,600

PERU                 

5,800

 

JAPAN                

1,000

THAILAND

4,900

 

TAIWAN               

1,000

 

 

 

 

 

Total Shipped

3,125,700

 

Total Shipped

400,800

Year Ago

4,960,800

 

Year Ago

39,800

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