COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report, released July 2, 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 1, : June 24, : July 1, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 27 61 71 45
Arizona .........: 69 70 81 61
Arkansas ........: 73 92 98 81
California ......: 46 40 65 55
Georgia .........: 46 56 62 51
Kansas ..........: 28 19 44 22
Louisiana .......: 87 72 81 85
Mississippi .....: 69 77 87 74
Missouri ........: 56 50 72 56
North Carolina ..: 71 21 59 73
Oklahoma ........: 6 12 23 24
South Carolina ..: 45 23 42 40
Tennessee .......: 43 46 58 59
Texas ...........: 36 21 33 38
Virginia ........: 54 45 55 35
:
15 States .......: 44 36 49 48
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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 1, : June 24, : July 1, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 3 2 8 6
Arizona .........: 27 15 25 24
Arkansas ........: 10 16 47 12
California ......: 11 - 20 15
Georgia .........: 14 13 18 10
Kansas ..........: - - 2 -
Louisiana .......: 48 10 35 30
Mississippi .....: 5 6 28 14
Missouri ........: 2 5 10 9
North Carolina ..: 11 - 2 7
Oklahoma ........: - - 1 -
South Carolina ..: 11 - 1 4
Tennessee .......: - - 3 3
Texas ...........: 14 10 11 14
Virginia ........: - - 5 2
:
15 States .......: 12 8 14 12
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- Represents zero.
Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 1, 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 ........: 5 20 43 31 1
Arizona ........: 1 6 19 48 26
Arkansas .......: 5 7 28 40 20
California .....: - - 5 35 60
Georgia ........: 1 3 33 52 11
Kansas .........: 1 5 53 37 4
Louisiana ......: - 3 32 54 11
Mississippi ....: 2 5 22 51 20
Missouri .......: 9 30 43 16 2
North Carolina .: 1 4 35 54 6
Oklahoma .......: - 3 53 41 3
South Carolina .: 1 2 31 62 4
Tennessee ......: 6 12 31 45 6
Texas ..........: 6 20 39 31 4
Virginia .......: - - 18 82 -
:
15 States ......: 4 14 35 39 8
:
Previous week ..: 5 11 34 40 10
Previous year ..: 22 19 31 24 4
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- Represents zero.
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