Released August 1, 2016, 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 2015 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------:
State : July 31, : July 24, : July 31, : 2011-2015
: 2015 : 2016 : 2016 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 96 92 95 90
Arizona .........: 100 95 98 97
Arkansas ........: 100 100 100 100
California ......: 98 90 93 96
Georgia .........: 96 93 95 92
Kansas ..........: 65 53 63 75
Louisiana .......: 100 98 100 99
Mississippi .....: 96 90 93 98
Missouri ........: 97 87 92 96
North Carolina ..: 95 90 94 95
Oklahoma ........: 86 65 77 72
South Carolina ..: 98 85 90 94
Tennessee .......: 89 92 95 92
Texas ...........: 86 82 90 90
Virginia ........: 96 85 91 96
:
15 States .......: 90 85 92 91
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Cotton Setting Bolls - Selected States
[These 15 States planted 99% of the 2015 cotton acreage]
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: Week ending :
:-----------------------------------------:
State : July 31, : July 24, : July 31, : 2011-2015
: 2015 : 2016 : 2016 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 84 66 82 69
Arizona ........: 73 65 75 72
Arkansas .......: 93 97 98 95
California .....: 91 60 64 82
Georgia ........: 74 68 77 69
Kansas .........: 17 8 18 24
Louisiana ......: 86 76 85 90
Mississippi ....: 79 72 78 78
Missouri .......: 47 34 41 53
North Carolina .: 71 50 68 74
Oklahoma .......: 32 19 31 31
South Carolina .: 74 40 56 61
Tennessee ......: 55 55 68 58
Texas ..........: 40 36 42 45
Virginia .......: 55 30 42 58
:
15 States ......: 53 46 54 57
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Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 31, 2016
[National crop conditions for selected States are weighted based on 2015
planted acreage]
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State : Very poor : Poor : Fair : Good : Excellent
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 1 5 46 42 6
Arizona ........: 4 - 5 51 40
Arkansas .......: 5 3 15 45 32
California .....: - 5 25 20 50
Georgia ........: 2 8 30 49 11
Kansas .........: 1 1 33 63 2
Louisiana ......: - 5 25 66 4
Mississippi ....: 2 8 33 44 13
Missouri .......: 2 8 46 39 5
North Carolina .: 4 8 25 57 6
Oklahoma .......: - - 46 47 7
South Carolina .: - 1 54 39 6
Tennessee ......: 1 2 19 58 20
Texas ..........: 3 17 38 37 5
Virginia .......: - 4 22 73 1
:
15 States ......: 3 12 35 42 8
:
Previous week ..: 3 10 35 43 9
Previous year ..: 1 9 33 46 11
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- Represents zero.
