Released May 17, 2010, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Cotton: Percent Planted,
Selected States 1/
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: Week Ending :
:-----------------------: 2005-
State:May 16,:May 9, :May 16,: 2009
: 2010 : 2010 : 2009 : Avg.
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: Percent
:
AL : 63 44 45 68
AZ : 82 80 83 85
AR : 71 56 38 67
CA : 93 91 92 96
GA : 46 27 37 43
KS : 6 1 2 6
LA : 75 65 85 86
MS : 77 51 51 66
MO : 89 51 29 68
NC : 67 44 60 68
OK : 21 14 7 24
SC : 65 40 37 51
TN : 28 14 9 44
TX : 36 27 36 36
VA : 70 45 59 69
:
15 Sts: 47 34 39 46
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1/ These 15 States planted 99% of
last year's cotton acreage.