COTTON RELATED EXTRACTS FROM Crop Progress Report released May 16, 2011, 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 2010 cotton acreage]
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State : May 15, : May 8, : May 15, : 2006-2010
: 2010 : 2011 : 2011 : Average
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: percent
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Alabama .........: 60 28 50 63
Arizona .........: 82 77 90 82
Arkansas ........: 69 11 47 64
California ......: 93 85 87 95
Georgia .........: 43 20 38 41
Kansas ..........: 5 5 10 4
Louisiana .......: 74 78 91 80
Mississippi .....: 73 19 53 61
Missouri ........: 84 2 39 65
North Carolina ..: 64 43 67 64
Oklahoma ........: 20 12 13 20
South Carolina ..: 61 32 49 49
Tennessee .......: 26 2 18 32
Texas ...........: 35 24 36 34
Virginia ........: 66 46 75 65
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15 States .......: 46 26 42 44
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