Released July 25, 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 :
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State : July 24, : July 17, : July 24, : 2011-2015
: 2015 : 2016 : 2016 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama .........: 94 90 92 87
Arizona .........: 97 90 95 93
Arkansas ........: 100 100 100 100
California ......: 96 85 90 92
Georgia .........: 93 90 93 88
Kansas ..........: 51 44 53 66
Louisiana .......: 98 91 98 99
Mississippi .....: 91 82 90 94
Missouri ........: 90 78 87 89
North Carolina ..: 93 83 90 92
Oklahoma ........: 70 43 65 61
South Carolina ..: 90 75 85 85
Tennessee .......: 84 83 92 86
Texas ...........: 76 71 82 80
Virginia ........: 91 73 85 92
:
15 States .......: 82 77 85 84
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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 24, : July 17, : July 24, : 2011-2015
: 2015 : 2016 : 2016 : Average
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: percent
:
Alabama ........: 70 51 66 55
Arizona ........: 62 50 65 63
Arkansas .......: 89 86 97 88
California .....: 89 15 60 73
Georgia ........: 61 52 68 57
Kansas .........: 4 5 8 11
Louisiana ......: 79 65 76 82
Mississippi ....: 68 51 72 64
Missouri .......: 29 7 34 38
North Carolina .: 57 24 50 60
Oklahoma .......: 17 10 19 22
South Carolina .: 59 24 40 47
Tennessee ......: 41 33 55 42
Texas ..........: 27 18 36 30
Virginia .......: 38 21 30 40
:
15 States ......: 41 28 46 43
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Cotton Condition - Selected States: Week Ending July 24, 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 4 47 43 5
Arizona ........: 4 1 4 54 37
Arkansas .......: 5 3 16 46 30
California .....: - 5 25 20 50
Georgia ........: 2 7 30 50 11
Kansas .........: 1 1 32 63 3
Louisiana ......: - 5 21 70 4
Mississippi ....: 2 9 34 42 13
Missouri .......: 2 8 46 39 5
North Carolina .: 3 7 27 57 6
Oklahoma .......: - - 46 47 7
South Carolina .: - 1 53 40 6
Tennessee ......: 1 2 20 58 19
Texas ..........: 3 14 38 39 6
Virginia .......: - 4 24 71 1
:
15 States ......: 3 10 35 43 9
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Previous week ..: 1 9 36 45 9
Previous year ..: 1 7 35 47 10
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- Represents zero.
