COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report, released July 16, 2012,
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 2011 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : July 15, : July 8, : July 15, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 47 87 91 71
Arizona .........: 82 85 90 84
Arkansas ........: 96 99 100 97
California ......: 71 70 85 84
Georgia .........: 68 85 91 76
Kansas ..........: 66 67 79 75
Louisiana .......: 100 91 98 97
Mississippi .....: 92 94 98 95
Missouri ........: 79 79 90 85
North Carolina ..: 92 65 90 93
Oklahoma ........: 27 40 52 55
South Carolina ..: 74 62 80 72
Tennessee .......: 81 76 84 89
Texas ...........: 60 61 76 67
Virginia ........: 90 65 90 76
:
15 States .......: 68 70 82 75
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Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2011 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------:
State : July 15, : July 8, : July 15, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 22 25 39 30
Arizona .........: 41 35 55 48
Arkansas ........: 57 70 87 57
California ......: 41 30 45 42
Georgia .........: 37 45 59 35
Kansas ..........: 4 10 19 4
Louisiana .......: 84 53 75 72
Mississippi .....: 36 41 63 51
Missouri ........: 22 12 19 35
North Carolina ..: 56 5 28 44
Oklahoma ........: 1 6 9 9
South Carolina ..: 39 10 20 20
Tennessee .......: 20 17 37 27
Texas ...........: 19 15 25 20
Virginia ........: 8 7 10 25
:
15 States .......: 28 23 36 29
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Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 15, 2012 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2011 planted acreage]
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State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 6 11 64 19 -
Arizona ........: 1 10 24 42 23
Arkansas .......: 5 8 26 41 20
California .....: - - 5 35 60
Georgia ........: - 4 38 48 10
Kansas .........: 2 9 53 33 3
Louisiana ......: - 2 33 52 13
Mississippi ....: 1 6 22 53 18
Missouri .......: 12 30 41 15 2
North Carolina .: - 4 32 54 10
Oklahoma .......: 2 10 44 43 1
South Carolina .: - 2 35 55 8
Tennessee ......: 5 14 35 43 3
Texas ..........: 7 18 40 31 4
Virginia .......: - 1 5 94 -
:
15 States ......: 5 13 37 37 8
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Previous week ..: 4 14 38 36 8
Previous year ..: 21 19 32 24 4
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- Represents zero.
