COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report, released June 18, 2012, 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 2011 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
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State : June 17, : June 10, : June 17, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
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Alabama .........: 13 24 57 16
Arizona .........: 47 32 50 41
Arkansas ........: 15 73 85 38
California ......: 15 25 30 24
Georgia .........: 17 21 44 18
Kansas ..........: 2 1 4 1
Louisiana .......: 63 40 56 52
Mississippi .....: 31 27 52 34
Missouri ........: 6 25 36 18
North Carolina ..: 30 3 9 29
Oklahoma ........: 2 3 7 2
South Carolina ..: 8 9 17 11
Tennessee .......: 15 9 31 19
Texas ...........: 17 14 15 15
Virginia ........: 29 23 35 8
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15 States .......: 19 19 27 19
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Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2011 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------:
State : June 17, : June 10, : June 17, : 2007-2011
: 2011 : 2012 : 2012 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: - (NA) 1 -
Arizona .........: 12 (NA) - 6
Arkansas ........: 2 (NA) 5 -
California ......: - (NA) - -
Georgia .........: - (NA) 4 -
Kansas ..........: - (NA) - -
Louisiana .......: 4 (NA) 2 2
Mississippi .....: - (NA) - -
Missouri ........: - (NA) - 1
North Carolina ..: - (NA) - -
Oklahoma ........: - (NA) - -
South Carolina ..: - (NA) - -
Tennessee .......: - (NA) - -
Texas ...........: 12 (NA) 9 8
Virginia ........: - (NA) - -
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15 States .......: 7 (NA) 5 4
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- Represents zero.
(NA) Not available.
Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending June 17, 2012 [National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2011 planted acreage]
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State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: - 5 22 66 7
Arizona ........: 1 2 39 37 21
Arkansas .......: 2 8 24 42 24
California .....: - - 5 45 50
Georgia ........: - 2 28 55 15
Kansas .........: - 2 48 46 4
Louisiana ......: - 2 26 62 10
Mississippi ....: - 3 19 56 22
Missouri .......: 6 25 46 21 2
North Carolina .: 1 2 37 56 4
Oklahoma .......: - 3 31 43 23
South Carolina .: - 2 19 69 10
Tennessee ......: 1 6 21 56 16
Texas ..........: 10 14 37 34 5
Virginia .......: - - 15 83 2
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15 States ......: 6 9 32 43 10
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Previous week ..: 3 10 36 39 12
Previous year ..: 22 17 35 24 2
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- Represents zero.
