Released May 29, 2018, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
Cotton Planted - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2017 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------:
State : May 27, : May 20, : May 27, : 2013-2017
: 2017 : 2018 : 2018 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 83 67 76 77
Arizona .........: 94 92 98 97
Arkansas ........: 93 91 98 92
California ......: 70 100 100 91
Georgia .........: 73 56 65 71
Kansas ..........: 29 30 62 25
Louisiana .......: 98 88 96 90
Mississippi .....: 81 70 85 75
Missouri ........: 83 94 98 88
North Carolina ..: 72 51 70 79
Oklahoma ........: 40 40 45 35
South Carolina ..: 75 48 68 73
Tennessee .......: 87 75 88 74
Texas ...........: 51 43 51 47
Virginia ........: 73 59 85 80
:
15 States .......: 61 52 62 59
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Cotton Squaring - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2017 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------:
State : May 27, : May 20, : May 27, : 2013-2017
: 2017 : 2018 : 2018 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: - (NA) - -
Arizona .........: 21 - 6 11
Arkansas ........: 3 (NA) - 1
California ......: - (NA) - 1
Georgia .........: 1 (NA) 1 -
Kansas ..........: - (NA) - -
Louisiana .......: 7 - - 2
Mississippi .....: - (NA) - -
Missouri ........: - (NA) - -
North Carolina ..: - (NA) - -
Oklahoma ........: - (NA) - -
South Carolina ..: - (NA) - -
Tennessee .......: 2 (NA) 1 1
Texas ...........: 11 8 11 6
Virginia ........: - (NA) - -
:
15 States .......: 6 (NA) 7 3
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- Represents zero.
(NA) Not available.
Source: USDA-NASS
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