Released May 28, 2019, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service 
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of 
Agriculture (USDA).

Cotton Planted - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2018 cotton acreage]
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      State      :  May 26,  :  May 19,  :  May 26,  : 2014-2018 
                 :   2018    :   2019    :   2019    :  Average  
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                 :                    percent                    
                 :                                               
Alabama .........:     75         72          88          73     
Arizona .........:     97         90          94          96     
Arkansas ........:     97         50          81          94     
California ......:    100         95          99          91     
Georgia .........:     64         61          76          68     
Kansas ..........:     57         18          24          28     
Louisiana .......:     95         66          84          92     
Mississippi .....:     83         34          62          83     
Missouri ........:     97         34          51          88     
North Carolina ..:     67         52          74          74     
Oklahoma ........:     44         10          24          36     
South Carolina ..:     65         65          90          73     
Tennessee .......:     86         50          75          81     
Texas ...........:     50         39          48          44     
Virginia ........:     81         56          84          76     
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15 States .......:     61         44          57          58     
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