Cotton Bolls Opening - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2012 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State :September 22,:September 15,:September 22,: 2008-2012
: 2012 : 2013 : 2013 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 67 26 38 65
Arizona ........: 89 90 97 86
Arkansas .......: 92 60 75 80
California .....: 51 55 60 49
Georgia ........: 76 40 57 71
Kansas .........: 59 15 29 41
Louisiana ......: 96 82 88 95
Mississippi ....: 90 52 65 85
Missouri .......: 86 10 16 71
North Carolina .: 76 34 60 78
Oklahoma .......: 58 42 56 55
South Carolina .: 51 34 44 67
Tennessee ......: 86 15 26 75
Texas ..........: 59 31 39 53
Virginia .......: 73 39 65 67
:
15 States ......: 67 36 47 62
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Cotton Harvested - Selected States
[These 15 States harvested 98% of the 2012 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------------:
State :September 22,:September 15,:September 22,: 2008-2012
: 2012 : 2013 : 2013 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: - - - 5
Arizona ........: 14 4 5 15
Arkansas .......: 10 - 2 9
California .....: - - - -
Georgia ........: 4 - 1 4
Kansas .........: - - - -
Louisiana ......: 39 7 15 34
Mississippi ....: 12 1 1 14
Missouri .......: 14 - - 8
North Carolina .: - - - 2
Oklahoma .......: 1 - - -
South Carolina .: 1 - - 3
Tennessee ......: 10 - 2 7
Texas ..........: 13 9 10 15
Virginia .......: - - - 2
:
15 States ......: 9 4 5 10
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- Represents zero.
Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending September 22, 2013
[National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2012
planted acreage]
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State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: - - 31 64 5
Arizona ........: - 1 19 63 17
Arkansas .......: 3 8 27 42 20
California .....: - - 15 40 45
Georgia ........: 3 13 36 39 9
Kansas .........: 2 12 42 35 9
Louisiana ......: - - 28 58 14
Mississippi ....: 1 2 25 64 8
Missouri .......: 3 15 34 46 2
North Carolina .: 3 12 42 40 3
Oklahoma .......: 17 21 24 35 3
South Carolina .: 6 11 45 36 2
Tennessee ......: 2 6 23 52 17
Texas ..........: 16 17 35 26 6
Virginia .......: 2 2 9 75 12
:
15 States ......: 10 13 33 35 9
:
Previous week ..: 10 14 33 34 9
Previous year ..: 11 19 27 33 10
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- Represents zero.