CtGn 1 (9-00)
 
 
Cotton
Ginnings
 
 
National Agricultural Statistics Service
USDA
Washington, D.C.
 
 
 
Released September 12, 2000, by the National Agricultural Statistics
Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of
Agriculture. For information on "Cotton Ginnings" call Jay Johnson at
(202) 720-5944, office hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.
 
 
 
 
           Cotton Ginnings:  Running Bales Ginned (Excluding Linters),
            by Crop, State, and United States, September 1, 1997-2000
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    Crop    :                       Running Bales Ginned
     and    :-------------------------------------------------------------------
    State   :      1997      :      1998      :      1999      :      2000
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Upland      :
  TX        :    358,700          523,000          561,000          841,900
            :
  US        :    358,700          523,000          561,000          841,900
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The next "Cotton Ginnings" report will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET on
September 25, 2000.
 
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