Released July 13, 2020, 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 2019 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : July 12, : July 5, : July 12, : 2015-2019
: 2019 : 2020 : 2020 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 80 66 77 78
Arizona .........: 92 96 99 87
Arkansas ........: 89 85 95 96
California ......: 74 60 65 73
Georgia .........: 77 67 79 77
Kansas ..........: 35 45 62 36
Louisiana .......: 84 85 94 90
Mississippi .....: 59 54 75 74
Missouri ........: 30 24 31 64
North Carolina ..: 78 47 62 76
Oklahoma ........: 45 20 30 37
South Carolina ..: 67 37 58 61
Tennessee .......: 60 52 69 73
Texas ...........: 48 40 58 54
Virginia ........: 72 46 54 73
:
15 States .......: 56 47 63 62
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Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2019 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------------:
State : July 12, : July 5, : July 12, : 2015-2019
: 2019 : 2020 : 2020 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 28 13 25 32
Arizona ........: 30 34 50 39
Arkansas .......: 65 9 20 62
California .....: 24 10 20 19
Georgia ........: 39 21 34 34
Kansas .........: 1 4 8 2
Louisiana ......: 35 30 37 53
Mississippi ....: 17 4 16 31
Missouri .......: 1 - - 15
North Carolina .: 30 3 10 21
Oklahoma .......: - - 1 6
South Carolina .: 31 4 7 21
Tennessee ......: 11 16 20 18
Texas ..........: 11 14 16 15
Virginia .......: 7 2 9 9
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15 States ......: 18 13 18 21
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- Represents zero.
Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 12, 2020
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2019 cotton acreage]
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State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: - 1 15 73 11
Arizona ........: - - 7 57 36
Arkansas .......: - 1 19 52 28
California .....: - - 25 55 20
Georgia ........: 1 3 21 64 11
Kansas .........: 4 9 53 31 3
Louisiana ......: - - 15 81 4
Mississippi ....: 1 2 27 56 14
Missouri .......: 10 10 38 42 -
North Carolina .: 4 7 26 55 8
Oklahoma .......: 1 5 24 66 4
South Carolina .: 7 10 19 51 13
Tennessee ......: 5 6 27 51 11
Texas ..........: 5 36 36 18 5
Virginia .......: - 2 11 87 -
:
15 States ......: 4 22 30 36 8
:
Previous week ..: 4 19 34 36 7
Previous year ..: 3 12 29 47 9
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- Represents zero.
Source: USDA-NASS