Crop Production: Cotton Area Planted, Harvested and Production

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 Cotton Area Planted, Harvested, and Yield by Type - States and United States: 2008 and 2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Area planted : Area harvested : Yield Type and State :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : --------------- 1,000 acres --------------- ----- pounds ---- : Upland : Alabama .........: 290.0 255.0 286.0 *248.0 787 *668 Arizona .........: 135.0 145.0 133.0 144.0 1,462 *1,477 Arkansas ........: 620.0 520.0 615.0 500.0 1,012 *818 California ......: 120.0 71.0 117.0 70.0 1,506 *1,646 Florida .........: 67.0 82.0 65.0 78.0 916 *723 Georgia .........: 940.0 1,000.0 920.0 990.0 835 *902 Kansas ..........: 35.0 38.0 25.0 34.0 653 *748 Louisiana .......: 300.0 230.0 234.0 225.0 576 *745 Mississippi .....: 365.0 305.0 360.0 *290.0 911 *687 Missouri ........: 306.0 272.0 303.0 260.0 1,106 *927 : New Mexico ......: 38.0 *31.1 35.0 *29.5 974 *1,172 North Carolina ..: 430.0 375.0 428.0 370.0 847 *990 Oklahoma ........: 170.0 205.0 155.0 *195.0 811 *785 South Carolina ..: 135.0 115.0 134.0 114.0 881 *872 Tennessee .......: 285.0 300.0 280.0 280.0 909 *843 Texas ...........: 5,000.0 5,000.0 3,250.0 *3,500.0 657 *634 Virginia ........: 61.0 64.0 60.0 63.0 908 *1,052 : United States ...: 9,297.0 *9,008.1 7,400.0 *7,390.5 803 *766 : American Pima : Arizona .........: 0.8 *1.6 0.8 *1.6 480 *1,170 California ......: 155.0 119.0 151.0 116.0 1,281 *1,494 New Mexico ......: 2.6 *2.8 1.9 *2.8 758 *686 Texas ...........: 15.6 18.0 15.0 17.8 768 *836 : United States ...: 174.0 *141.4 168.7 *138.2 1,226 *1,389 : All : Alabama .........: 290.0 255.0 286.0 *248.0 787 *668 Arizona .........: 135.8 146.6 133.8 *145.6 1,456 *1,473 Arkansas ........: 620.0 520.0 615.0 500.0 1,012 *818 California ......: 275.0 190.0 268.0 186.0 1,379 *1,551 Florida .........: 67.0 82.0 65.0 78.0 916 *723 Georgia .........: 940.0 1,000.0 920.0 990.0 835 *902 Kansas ..........: 35.0 38.0 25.0 34.0 653 *748 Louisiana .......: 300.0 230.0 234.0 225.0 576 *745 Mississippi .....: 365.0 305.0 360.0 *290.0 911 *687 Missouri ........: 306.0 272.0 303.0 260.0 1,106 *927 : New Mexico ......: 40.6 *33.9 36.9 *32.3 963 *1,129 North Carolina ..: 430.0 375.0 428.0 370.0 847 *990 Oklahoma ........: 170.0 205.0 155.0 *195.0 811 *785 South Carolina ..: 135.0 115.0 134.0 114.0 881 *872 Tennessee .......: 285.0 300.0 280.0 280.0 909 *843 Texas ...........: 5,015.6 5,018.0 3,265.0 *3,517.8 658 *635 Virginia ........: 61.0 64.0 60.0 63.0 908 *1,052 : United States ...: 9,471.0 *9,149.5 7,568.7 *7,528.7 813 *777 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Revised. Cotton Production and Bales Ginned by Type - States and United States: 2008 and 2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Production in : : Bales Ginned in Type and State : 480-lb Net Weight : Lint seed : 480-lb Net Weight : bales 1/ : ratio 2/ : bales 3/ :--------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : ---- 1,000 bales ---- -------- bales -------- : Upland : Alabama .........: 469.0 *345.0 (NA) (NA) 465,800 340,400 Arizona .........: 405.0 *443.0 (NA) (NA) 386,800 433,850 Arkansas ........: 1,296.0 *852.0 (NA) (NA) 1,272,100 819,150 California ......: 367.0 *240.0 (NA) (NA) 383,500 248,900 Florida .........: 124.0 *117.5 (NA) (NA) 108,250 93,000 Georgia .........: 1,600.0 *1,860.0 (NA) (NA) 1,620,450 1,882,200 Kansas ..........: 34.0 *53.0 (NA) (NA) 33,850 44,250 Louisiana .......: 281.0 *349.0 (NA) (NA) 287,100 348,850 Mississippi .....: 683.0 *415.0 (NA) (NA) 673,700 406,100 Missouri ........: 698.0 *502.0 (NA) (NA) 715,900 534,850 : New Mexico ......: 71.0 *72.0 (NA) (NA) 43,950 30,200 North Carolina ..: 755.0 *763.0 (NA) (NA) 766,400 779,250 Oklahoma ........: 262.0 *319.0 (NA) (NA) 259,000 316,300 South Carolina ..: 246.0 *207.0 (NA) (NA) 239,750 201,050 Tennessee .......: 530.0 *492.0 (NA) (NA) 533,000 497,650 Texas ...........: 4,450.0 *4,620.0 (NA) (NA) 4,485,300 4,671,650 Virginia ........: 113.5 *138.1 (NA) (NA) 105,400 123,900 : United States ...: 12,384.5 *11,787.6 (NA) (NA) 12,380,250 11,771,550 : American Pima : Arizona .........: 0.8 *3.9 (NA) (NA) 750 4,050 California ......: 403.0 *361.0 (NA) (NA) 403,200 359,750 New Mexico ......: 3.0 *4.0 (NA) (NA) 3,800 5,200 Texas ...........: 24.0 *31.0 (NA) (NA) 22,850 30,050 : United States ...: 430.8 *399.9 (NA) (NA) 430,600 399,050 : All : Alabama .........: 469.0 *345.0 (NA) (NA) 465,800 340,400 Arizona .........: 405.8 *446.9 (NA) (NA) 387,550 437,900 Arkansas ........: 1,296.0 *852.0 0.410 0.410 1,272,100 819,150 California ......: 770.0 *601.0 (NA) 786,700 608,650 Florida .........: 124.0 *117.5 (NA) (NA) 108,250 93,000 Georgia .........: 1,600.0 *1,860.0 0.441 0.444 1,620,450 1,882,200 Kansas ..........: 34.0 *53.0 (NA) (NA) 33,850 44,250 Louisiana .......: 281.0 *349.0 0.427 0.431 287,100 348,850 Mississippi .....: 683.0 *415.0 0.413 0.416 673,700 406,100 Missouri ........: 698.0 *502.0 (NA) (NA) 715,900 534,850 : New Mexico ......: 74.0 *76.0 (NA) (NA) 47,750 35,400 North Carolina ..: 755.0 *763.0 0.434 0.434 766,400 779,250 Oklahoma ........: 262.0 *319.0 (NA) (NA) 259,000 316,300 South Carolina ..: 246.0 *207.0 (NA) (NA) 239,750 201,050 Tennessee .......: 530.0 *492.0 (NA) (NA) 533,000 497,650 Texas ...........: 4,474.0 *4,651.0 0.409 0.410 4,508,150 4,701,700 Virginia ........: 113.5 *138.1 (NA) (NA) 105,400 123,900 : United States ...: 12,815.3 *12,187.5 (NA) (NA) 12,810,850 12,170,600 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Revised. (NA) Not available. 1/ Production ginned and to be ginned. 2/ Estimates available only for the 6 States shown. Based on a three-year average. 3/ Equivalent 480-lb net weight bales ginned, not adjusted for cross-state movement. Cottonseed Production and Farm Disposition - States and United States: 2008 and 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farm disposition : : :-----------------------------------: Seed for : Production : Sales to : : planting 2/ State : : oil mills : Other 1/ : :------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 : 2008 : 2009 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 1,000 tons : Alabama .......: 139.0 *114.0 22.0 11.0 117.0 103.0 *1.5 2.2 Arizona .......: 140.3 *161.4 - - 140.3 161.4 *1.1 1.4 Arkansas ......: 443.0 *294.0 357.0 253.0 86.0 41.0 *3.6 3.5 California ....: 280.0 *275.0 73.0 - 207.0 275.0 *1.7 2.4 Florida .......: 32.6 *34.5 28.5 29.0 4.1 5.5 *0.4 0.5 Georgia .......: 508.0 *539.1 361.0 332.6 147.0 206.5 *5.0 5.0 Kansas ........: 12.7 19.0 - - 12.7 19.0 *0.2 0.2 Louisiana .....: 89.0 *108.0 58.0 75.0 31.0 33.0 *2.1 1.8 Mississippi ...: 230.0 *134.0 204.0 118.5 26.0 15.5 *2.2 2.4 Missouri ......: 240.0 *192.5 155.0 127.0 85.0 65.5 *1.5 1.6 : New Mexico ....: 25.0 *25.4 - - 25.0 25.4 *0.2 0.3 North Carolina : 231.0 *244.6 44.0 41.1 187.0 203.5 *2.4 3.4 Oklahoma ......: 90.5 *108.4 87.2 96.8 3.3 11.6 *1.0 1.3 South Carolina : 88.1 *64.3 55.9 40.6 32.2 23.7 *0.5 0.7 Tennessee .....: 169.0 *157.9 146.0 140.5 23.0 17.4 *2.0 2.5 Texas .........: 1,547.1 *1,634.0 934.9 1,012.8 612.2 621.2 *32.6 37.1 Virginia ......: 35.0 *42.7 - - 35.0 42.7 *0.6 0.7 : United States .: 4,300.3 *4,148.8 2,526.5 2,277.9 1,773.8 1,870.9 *58.6 67.0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Revised. - Represents zero. 1/ Includes planting seed, feed, exports, inter-farm sales, shrinkage, losses, and other uses. 2/ Included in “other” farm disposition. Seed for planting is produced in crop year shown, but used in the following year. Cotton Objective Yield Data The National Agricultural Statistics Service conducted objective yield surveys in six cotton-producing States during 2009. Randomly selected plots in cotton fields were visited monthly from August through harvest to obtain specific counts and measurements. Data in these tables are actual field counts from this survey. Cotton Harvest Loss per Acre - Selected States: 2005-2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : : State : 2005 : 2006 : 2007 : 2008 : 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : pounds : Arkansas .......: 138 93 146 144 198 Georgia ........: 139 183 185 146 186 Louisiana ......: 118 127 136 147 135 Mississippi ....: 73 68 103 118 116 North Carolina .: 189 184 134 195 150 Texas ..........: 59 56 52 65 37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cotton Cumulative Boll Counts - Selected States: 2005-2009 [Includes small bolls (less than one inch in diameter), large unopened bolls (at least one inch in diameter), open bolls, partially opened bolls, and burrs per 40 feet of row. November, December, and Final exclude small bolls] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State : 2005 : 2006 : 2007 : 2008 : 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : number : Arkansas : September ..........: 811 859 790 943 1,051 October ............: 728 814 839 810 814 November ...........: 733 849 849 852 803 December ...........: 733 824 849 846 794 Final ..............: 733 824 849 846 794 : : Georgia : September ..........: 667 648 616 587 571 October ............: 689 675 570 613 731 November ...........: 767 774 707 733 712 December ...........: 767 790 708 742 737 Final ..............: 767 790 708 742 737 : Louisiana : September ..........: 746 760 796 655 714 October ............: 768 781 808 578 792 November ...........: 775 786 841 579 756 December ...........: 775 785 841 579 788 Final ..............: 775 785 841 579 788 : Mississippi : September ..........: 818 700 819 909 925 October ............: 729 699 745 679 833 November ...........: 724 695 747 728 717 December ...........: 722 695 747 722 722 Final ..............: 722 695 747 722 722 : North Carolina : September ..........: 799 637 527 667 701 October ............: 693 641 601 652 730 November ...........: 721 671 625 702 779 December ...........: 721 671 625 704 777 Final ..............: 721 671 625 704 777 : Texas : September ..........: 620 530 602 633 613 October ............: 516 477 538 513 522 November ...........: 586 533 631 579 502 December ...........: 585 544 632 573 502 Final ..............: 585 544 632 573 502 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  

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