U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 2/18/2010

U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 2/18/2010

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Cotton:  Net Upland sales of 113,300 running bales for delivery in 2009/10 were down 69 percent from the previous week and 75 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for Turkey (29,300 RB), South Korea (17,700 RB), Vietnam (15,000 RB), and Mexico (14,000 RB).  Decreases were reported for El Salvador (1,700 RB), unknown destinations (900 RB), and Guatemala (800 RB).  Net sales of 48,900 RB for delivery in 2010/11 were mainly for Mexico (29,300 RB), Colombia (12,800 RB), and Thailand (5,300 RB).  Exports of 231,000 RB--a marketing-year high--were up 12 percent from the previous week and 22 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were China (89,500 RB), Turkey (40,100 RB), Mexico (24,000 RB), Indonesia (9,300 RB), and Taiwan (7,800 RB).  Net American Pima sales of 9,100 RB were down 29 percent from the previous week and 4 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were primarily for China (2,800 RB), Germany (2,600 RB), and India (1,500 RB).  There were no sales reported for delivery in 2010/11.  Exports of 12,300 RB were up 4 percent from the previous week, but down 29 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were China (5,200 RB), Taiwan (2,000 RB), Indonesia (1,600 RB), and Pakistan (1,600 RB).

Net Sales

Upland

 

Net Sales

Pima

Total 09/10

113,300

 

Total 09/10

9,100

 

 

 

 

 

TURKEY

 29,300

 

CHINA

2,800

KOREA

17,700

 

GERMANY

2,600

VIETNAM

14,900

 

INDIA

1,400

MEXICO

14,000

 

BANGLADESH

900

INDONESIA

10,600

 

THAILAND

800

THAILAND

7,000

 

PAKISTAN

400

CHINA

6,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

8,482,800

 

Total Commitments

590,100

Year Ago

9,844,300

 

Year Ago

105,800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Sales

 

 

Net Sales

 

Total 10/11

48,900

 

Total 10/11

0

MEXICO

      29,300

 

 

 

COLOMBIA

12,800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Commitments

378,600

 

Total Commitments

400

Year Ago

132,400

 

Year Ago

0

 

 

 

 

 

Exports

Upland

 

Exports

Pima

Total

231,000

 

Total

12,300

 

 

 

 

 

CHINA

89,500

 

CHINA

5,200

TURKEY

40,100

 

TAIWAN

2,100

MEXICO

24,000

 

INDONESIA

1,700

INDONESIA

9,300

 

PAKISTAN

1,600

TAIWAN

7,800

 

KOREA

700

THAILAND

7,100

 

ITALY

400

PERU

5,900

 

INDIA

400

 

 

 

 

 

Total Shipped

4,493,400

 

Total Shipped

530,800

Year Ago

6,135,900

 

Year Ago

58,000

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