Released July 15, 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] ----------------------------------------------------------------- : Week ending : :-----------------------------------: State : July 14, : July 7, : July 14, : 2008-2012 : 2012 : 2013 : 2013 : Average ----------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama .........: 90 82 90 75 Arizona .........: 89 86 88 81 Arkansas ........: 100 97 99 97 California ......: 83 95 96 80 Georgia .........: 90 51 68 80 Kansas ..........: 77 16 50 68 Louisiana .......: 97 88 97 96 Mississippi .....: 97 73 83 94 Missouri ........: 88 34 62 83 North Carolina ..: 86 63 73 90 Oklahoma ........: 50 21 23 53 South Carolina ..: 77 33 42 72 Tennessee .......: 83 39 52 84 Texas ...........: 74 41 65 68 Virginia ........: 86 60 80 76 : 15 States .......: 80 51 69 75 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States [These 15 States planted 99% of the 2012 cotton acreage] ----------------------------------------------------------------- : Week ending : :-----------------------------------: State : July 14, : July 7, : July 14, : 2008-2012 : 2012 : 2013 : 2013 : Average ----------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama .........: 37 5 17 29 Arizona .........: 39 32 60 41 Arkansas ........: 85 8 28 57 California ......: 43 35 50 36 Georgia .........: 57 11 20 40 Kansas ..........: 18 - 2 5 Louisiana .......: 72 15 55 70 Mississippi .....: 60 6 20 50 Missouri ........: 18 - 19 27 North Carolina ..: 25 2 9 38 Oklahoma ........: 9 2 4 10 South Carolina ..: 19 1 3 21 Tennessee .......: 34 - 2 23 Texas ...........: 24 11 13 21 Virginia ........: 10 - - 19 : 15 States .......: 34 10 17 29 ----------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero. Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 14, 2013 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2012 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: - 5 29 65 1 Arizona ........: - - 9 47 44 Arkansas .......: 7 6 16 44 27 California .....: - - 10 5 85 Georgia ........: - 6 31 48 15 Kansas .........: - 6 51 34 9 Louisiana ......: - 1 29 60 10 Mississippi ....: 1 6 40 45 8 Missouri .......: - 5 31 60 4 North Carolina .: 6 11 35 42 6 Oklahoma .......: 8 37 33 20 2 South Carolina .: 3 6 26 61 4 Tennessee ......: 1 7 24 50 18 Texas ..........: 16 23 35 23 3 Virginia .......: - 3 23 63 11 : 15 States ......: 10 16 32 32 10 : Previous week ..: 9 15 32 34 10 Previous year ..: 5 13 37 37 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero.
COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report
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