COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report

COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report

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Released June 24, 2013, 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 2012 cotton acreage]
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                 :            Week ending            :           
                 :-----------------------------------:           
      State      : June 23,  : June 16,  : June 23,  : 2008-2012 
                 :   2012    :   2013    :   2013    :  Average  
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                 :                    percent                    
                 :                                               
Alabama .........:    60          16          63          33     
Arizona .........:    67          33          61          52     
Arkansas ........:    91           6          48          61     
California ......:    39          50          55          29     
Georgia .........:    54           9          18          38     
Kansas ..........:    17           -           3           8     
Louisiana .......:    70          18          46          71     
Mississippi .....:    73           2          15          51     
Missouri ........:    48           2           7          30     
North Carolina ..:    19          10          20          44     
Oklahoma ........:    11           -           3          10     
South Carolina ..:    22           3           8          20     
Tennessee .......:    44           -          15          31     
Texas ...........:    20          10          19          21     
Virginia ........:    44           -          29          21     
                 :                                               
15 States .......:    34          10          23          29     
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-  Represents zero.          
                                    

Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending June 23, 2013
[National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2012
planted acreage]
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      State     : Very poor :   Poor    :   Fair    :   Good    : Excellent 
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                :                          percent                          
                :                                                           
Alabama ........:     -           5          25          62           8     
Arizona ........:     -           -          16          54          30     
Arkansas .......:     4           4          26          47          19     
California .....:     -           -          10          35          55     
Georgia ........:     -           5          29          52          14     
Kansas .........:     -           2          47          40          11     
Louisiana ......:     -           1          48          42           9     
Mississippi ....:     1           5          40          49           5     
Missouri .......:     -           7          33          56           4     
North Carolina .:     -           3          45          47           5     
Oklahoma .......:     2          14          34          50           -     
South Carolina .:     1           2          25          68           4     
Tennessee ......:     1           8          26          50          15     
Texas ..........:    10          27          38          21           4     
Virginia .......:     -          19          24          57           -     
                :                                                           
15 States ......:     6          17          34          35           8     
                :                                                           
Previous week ..:     6          13          39          34           8     
Previous year ..:     5          11          34          40          10     
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-  Represents zero.        
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