Released July 21, 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 :
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State : July 20, : July 13, : July 20, : 2009-2013
: 2013 : 2014 : 2014 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 94 68 78 82
Arizona .........: 91 85 90 88
Arkansas ........: 100 99 99 98
California ......: 97 90 95 88
Georgia .........: 74 87 94 83
Kansas ..........: 64 25 39 72
Louisiana .......: 98 92 94 99
Mississippi .....: 91 80 85 96
Missouri ........: 75 65 82 88
North Carolina ..: 84 85 92 91
Oklahoma ........: 37 63 78 56
South Carolina ..: 59 91 93 79
Tennessee .......: 66 74 82 87
Texas ...........: 72 59 81 78
Virginia ........: 83 80 86 84
:
15 States .......: 76 70 85 82
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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 20, : July 13, : July 20, : 2009-2013
: 2013 : 2014 : 2014 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 22 28 43 39
Arizona ........: 63 45 50 58
Arkansas .......: 72 57 83 74
California .....: 67 50 90 51
Georgia ........: 32 38 54 48
Kansas .........: 6 1 4 11
Louisiana ......: 62 59 76 79
Mississippi ....: 32 39 50 60
Missouri .......: 31 1 23 38
North Carolina .: 32 15 68 52
Oklahoma .......: 7 27 51 14
South Carolina .: 12 50 60 27
Tennessee ......: 12 15 30 37
Texas ..........: 17 15 24 27
Virginia .......: 22 4 24 34
:
15 States ......: 26 24 38 37
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Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 20, 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 33 55 10
Arizona ........: - - 14 47 39
Arkansas .......: - 7 26 43 24
California .....: - - 20 15 65
Georgia ........: - 6 28 55 11
Kansas .........: 1 4 39 51 5
Louisiana ......: - 1 8 64 27
Mississippi ....: - 2 27 57 14
Missouri .......: - 3 40 53 4
North Carolina .: 1 4 22 61 12
Oklahoma .......: 1 3 37 55 4
South Carolina .: - 4 33 55 8
Tennessee ......: 2 5 23 57 13
Texas ..........: 8 15 40 27 10
Virginia .......: - - 1 95 4
:
15 States ......: 4 10 34 40 12
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Previous week ..: 4 10 33 41 12
Previous year ..: 10 14 32 34 10
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- Represents zero.
