U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 05/13/2010

U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 05/13/2010

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Cotton:  Net Upland sales of 242,100 running bales for delivery in 2009/10 were down 7 percent from the previous week, but up 2 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for China (145,000 RB), Peru (17,400 RB), Turkey (14,100 RB), Bangladesh (12,200 RB), and Indonesia (9,000 RB, including 200 RB switched from Japan).  Decreases were reported for El Salvador (1,400 RB).  Net sales of 162,300 RB for delivery in 2010/11 were mainly for unknown destinations (54,100 RB), El Salvador (18,500 RB), China (17,600 RB), and Turkey (16,800 RB).  Decreases were reported for Guatemala (9,500 RB).  Exports of 272,700 RB were up 5 percent from the previous week, but unchanged from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were China (90,300 RB), Turkey (49,900 RB), Mexico (25,900 RB), Vietnam (16,500 RB), Pakistan (12,600 RB), and Thailand (12,300 RB).  Net American Pima sales of 2,300 RB were down 45 percent from the previous week and 44 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for Thailand (400 RB), China (400 RB), and India (400 RB).  Net sales of 18,800 RB for delivery in 2010/11 were mainly for Pakistan (17,000 RB).  Exports of 5,000 RB were up 15 percent from the previous week, but down 29 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were Pakistan (1,700 RB), India (1,400 RB), China (800 RB), and Japan (400 RB).   

Net Sales

Upland

 

Net Sales

Pima

Total 09/10

242,100

 

Total 09/10

2,300

 

 

 

 

 

CHINA

145,000

 

CHINA

500

PERU

17,400

 

INDIA

500

TURKEY

14,100

 

THAILAND

400

BANGLADESH

12,200

 

JAPAN

300

INDONESIA

8,900

 

BANGLADESH

300

TAIWAN

8,500

 

PAKISTAN

300

VIETNAM

8,500

 

 

 

THAILAND

7,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

10,961,100

 

Total Commitments

672,000

Year Ago

12,628,400

 

Year Ago

166,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Sales

 

 

Net Sales

 

Total 10/11

162,300

 

Total 10/11

18,800

 

 

 

 

 

UNKNOWN

54,100

 

PAKISTAN

17,000

SALVADOR

18,500

 

GERMANY

1,000

CHINA

17,600

 

PERU

900

TURKEY

16,800

 

 

 

VIETNAM

14,100

 

 

 

JAPAN

13,300

 

 

 

PERU

12,800

 

 

 

KOREA

10,600

 

 

 

INDONESIA

8,400

 

 

 

GUATEMALA

-9,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

1,104,000

 

Total Commitments

40,900

Year Ago

702,300

 

Year Ago

1,900

 

 

 

 

 

Exports

Upland

 

Exports

Pima

Total

272,700

 

Total

5,000

 

 

 

 

 

CHINA

90,300

 

PAKISTAN

1,700

TURKEY

49,900

 

INDIA

1,400

MEXICO

25,900

 

CHINA

800

VIETNAM

16,500

 

JAPAN

400

PAKISTAN

12,600

 

 

 

INDONESIA

12,300

 

 

 

THAILAND

12,300

 

 

 

KOREA

10,700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Shipped

7,835,600

 

Total Shipped

641,600

Year Ago

9,418,100

 

Year Ago

111,900

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