Released September 23, 2019, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
Cotton Bolls Opening - Selected States[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2018 cotton acreage]------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 22,:September 15,:September 22,: 2014-2018 : 2018 : 2019 : 2019 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 76 70 81 72 Arizona ........: 95 90 97 85 Arkansas .......: 95 85 91 84 California .....: 12 25 50 56 Georgia ........: 67 70 81 77 Kansas .........: 50 17 27 37 Louisiana ......: 98 77 90 96 Mississippi ....: 88 60 77 81 Missouri .......: 89 48 58 66 North Carolina .: 69 61 76 69 Oklahoma .......: 55 47 53 53 South Carolina .: 48 71 83 67 Tennessee ......: 91 47 69 70 Texas ..........: 44 47 56 45 Virginia .......: 56 56 74 56 : 15 States ......: 57 54 64 57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cotton Harvested - Selected States[These 15 States harvested 99% of the 2018 cotton acreage]------------------------------------------------------------------------ : Week ending : :-----------------------------------------: State :September 22,:September 15,:September 22,: 2014-2018 : 2018 : 2019 : 2019 : Average ------------------------------------------------------------------------ : percent : Alabama ........: 2 1 4 3 Arizona ........: 18 5 10 13 Arkansas .......: 16 4 10 6 California .....: - - - - Georgia ........: 2 4 10 4 Kansas .........: - - - 2 Louisiana ......: 33 9 19 21 Mississippi ....: 17 - 7 9 Missouri .......: 8 - 5 2 North Carolina .: 2 1 2 2 Oklahoma .......: 1 - - - South Carolina .: 5 - 3 4 Tennessee ......: 9 - 6 4 Texas ..........: 23 15 16 17 Virginia .......: - - - - : 15 States ......: 16 9 11 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Represents zero. Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending September 22, 2019[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2018 cotton acreage]---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: 1 9 38 44 8 Arizona ........: - 7 35 48 10 Arkansas .......: - 5 13 43 39 California .....: - - 50 30 20 Georgia ........: 3 9 30 49 9 Kansas .........: 2 10 42 41 5 Louisiana ......: - 2 33 57 8 Mississippi ....: - 5 37 43 15 Missouri .......: 7 12 52 29 - North Carolina .: 6 21 31 34 8 Oklahoma .......: 2 11 51 35 1 South Carolina .: 1 8 32 55 4 Tennessee ......: 4 7 29 46 14 Texas ..........: 3 22 47 24 4 Virginia .......: - 9 20 64 7 : 15 States ......: 3 16 42 32 7 : Previous week ..: 3 14 42 34 7 Previous year ..: 7 22 32 29 10 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Represents zero. Source: USDA-NASS
