HDR1012000170170927960830COTTON GINNINGS Cotton Ginnings National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released September 27, 1996, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Cotton Ginnings" call Roger Latham at (202) 720-9540, office hours 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET. For assistance with general agricultural statistics, information about NASS, its products or services, contact the NASS Information Hotline at 1-800-727-9540 or E-mail: NASS@NASS.USDA.GOV. Estimates are cotton ginned prior to September 15. Cotton Ginnings: Running Bales Ginned (Excluding Linters) Prior to September 15, by Crop, State, and United States, Crop Years 1993-1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crop : Running Bales Ginned and : -------------------------------------------------------------- State : 1993 : 1994 : 1995 : 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : All Cotton : AL 1/ : 4,200 7,700 AZ : 12,300 7,700 11,100 20,950 AR : 4,100 5,450 4,900 29,500 CA 1/ : 10,450 3,050 6,550 FL 1/ : 0 GA : 3,100 300 41,750 33,550 LA : 16,250 28,550 50,100 27,400 MS : 5,800 11,600 84,150 77,300 MO : 1,950 1,700 0 3,850 NM : 0 0 0 0 NC 1/ : 1,050 0 0 OK : 0 1,000 0 0 SC 1/ : 3,050 4,650 TN 1/ : 2,400 550 14,950 TX : 682,000 882,450 693,750 414,200 VA 1/ : 0 0 0 US : 747,550 943,200 897,500 637,250 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Not published to avoid disclosing individual gins. Ct Gn 1 (9-96) Estimates for All Cotton ginned prior to September 1, 1996. Preliminary estimates were released September 11, 1996. Cotton Ginnings: Running Bales Ginned by County, District, State, and United States -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : UNITED STATES : 342,400 :: : : :: : Texas : :: Texas (Cont'd) : : :: : Falls 1/ : :: Zavala 1/ : Hill 1/ : :: : Mclennan 1/ : :: District 96 2/ : Milam 1/ : :: : Williamson : 800 :: Cameron : 47,950 : :: Hidalgo : 32,650 District 40 : 2,750 :: Starr 1/ : : :: Willacy : 78,650 Brazos 1/ : :: : Robertson 1/ : :: District 97 3/ : 159,250 Walker 1/ : :: : : :: TX Total : 342,400 District 52 : 400 :: : : :: : Burleson 1/ : :: : Caldwell 1/ : :: : Medina 1/ : :: : : :: : District 81 : 400 :: : : :: : Kleberg 1/ : :: : Nueces : 41,800 :: : Refugio 1/ : :: : San Patricio : 52,650 :: : : :: : District 82 : 119,650 :: : : :: : Brazoria : 2,850 :: : Calhoun 1/ : :: : Fort Bend : 6,400 :: : Jackson 1/ : :: : Matagorda 1/ : :: : Wharton : 33,800 :: : : :: : District 90 : 56,050 :: : : :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Withheld to avoid disclosing individual gins. 2/ Withheld to avoid disclosing individual gins, but included in State total. 3/ Excludes some gins' data to avoid disclosing individual gins, but included in State total. 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