Released July 29, 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 28, : July 21, : July 28, : 2008-2012 : 2012 : 2013 : 2013 : Average ----------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama .........: 97 95 97 87 Arizona .........: 93 91 94 94 Arkansas ........: 100 100 100 100 California ......: 93 97 98 92 Georgia .........: 96 75 84 92 Kansas ..........: 86 66 70 89 Louisiana .......: 100 98 99 99 Mississippi .....: 100 92 96 99 Missouri ........: 100 77 84 98 North Carolina ..: 94 86 94 96 Oklahoma ........: 69 39 67 69 South Carolina ..: 92 62 86 91 Tennessee .......: 96 68 77 97 Texas ...........: 91 73 89 87 Virginia ........: 100 84 85 92 : 15 States .......: 93 77 89 90 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States [These 15 States planted 99% of the 2012 cotton acreage] ----------------------------------------------------------------- : Week ending : :-----------------------------------: State : July 28, : July 21, : July 28, : 2008-2012 : 2012 : 2013 : 2013 : Average ----------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama .........: 82 23 54 59 Arizona .........: 67 64 65 69 Arkansas ........: 95 79 94 91 California ......: 64 70 80 67 Georgia .........: 76 34 49 67 Kansas ..........: 41 7 12 24 Louisiana .......: 95 63 80 90 Mississippi .....: 89 34 52 83 Missouri ........: 39 33 41 67 North Carolina ..: 58 36 68 74 Oklahoma ........: 25 8 23 25 South Carolina ..: 48 14 26 46 Tennessee .......: 68 14 20 67 Texas ...........: 46 18 26 46 Virginia ........: 57 26 30 58 : 15 States .......: 57 27 39 56 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 28, 2013 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2012 planted acreage] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- : percent : Alabama ........: - 2 30 64 4 Arizona ........: - - 5 51 44 Arkansas .......: 5 7 19 40 29 California .....: - - 10 20 70 Georgia ........: 2 11 35 41 11 Kansas .........: - 8 52 33 7 Louisiana ......: - 1 28 60 11 Mississippi ....: 1 4 27 53 15 Missouri .......: - 5 31 60 4 North Carolina .: 4 16 37 38 5 Oklahoma .......: 4 16 62 16 2 South Carolina .: 5 12 31 51 1 Tennessee ......: 1 4 20 55 20 Texas ..........: 13 19 36 28 4 Virginia .......: 2 2 13 77 6 : 15 States ......: 8 14 33 35 10 : Previous week ..: 10 14 32 34 10 Previous year ..: 6 16 34 35 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Represents zero.
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