Released July 28, 2014, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
Cotton Squaring - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 98% of the 2013 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------:
State : July 27, : July 20, : July 27, : 2009-2013
: 2013 : 2014 : 2014 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 97 78 86 87
Arizona .........: 94 90 95 94
Arkansas ........: 100 99 100 100
California ......: 98 95 98 92
Georgia .........: 83 94 95 90
Kansas ..........: 69 39 54 82
Louisiana .......: 99 94 97 100
Mississippi .....: 95 85 95 99
Missouri ........: 83 82 89 94
North Carolina ..: 93 92 94 95
Oklahoma ........: 63 78 79 67
South Carolina ..: 83 93 97 89
Tennessee .......: 76 82 95 92
Texas ...........: 87 81 82 87
Virginia ........: 85 86 91 90
:
15 States .......: 87 85 87 89
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Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 98% of the 2013 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------------:
State : July 27, : July 20, : July 27, : 2009-2013
: 2013 : 2014 : 2014 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 50 43 61 55
Arizona ........: 65 50 65 70
Arkansas .......: 92 83 89 90
California .....: 79 90 95 66
Georgia ........: 47 54 68 61
Kansas .........: 11 4 8 22
Louisiana ......: 78 76 82 88
Mississippi ....: 49 50 74 75
Missouri .......: 40 23 48 56
North Carolina .: 63 68 78 71
Oklahoma .......: 21 51 56 24
South Carolina .: 24 60 86 40
Tennessee ......: 19 30 55 54
Texas ..........: 25 24 30 40
Virginia .......: 29 24 50 49
:
15 States ......: 37 38 49 51
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Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 27, 2014
[National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2013
planted acreage]
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State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: - 2 28 59 11
Arizona ........: - - 12 49 39
Arkansas .......: - 7 22 48 23
California .....: - - 15 20 65
Georgia ........: - 6 28 54 12
Kansas .........: 1 4 39 51 5
Louisiana ......: - 1 7 65 27
Mississippi ....: - 2 27 58 13
Missouri .......: - 3 38 55 4
North Carolina .: - 4 22 62 12
Oklahoma .......: 1 3 37 57 2
South Carolina .: 1 6 30 54 9
Tennessee ......: 2 5 23 58 12
Texas ..........: 6 15 40 30 9
Virginia .......: - - 1 96 3
:
15 States ......: 3 10 33 42 12
:
Previous week ..: 4 10 34 40 12
Previous year ..: 8 14 33 35 10
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- Represents zero.
