CtGn 1 (11-01)
 
 
Cotton
Ginnings
 
 
National Agricultural Statistics Service
USDA
Washington, D.C.
 
 
Released November 9, 2001, 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) Prior to
       November 1, by Crop, State, and United States, Crop Years 1998-2001
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    Crop    :                       Running Bales Ginned
     and    :-------------------------------------------------------------------
    State   :      1998      :      1999      :      2000      :      2001
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All Cotton  :
  AL        :     350,200          348,200          344,100          287,400
  AZ        :     114,750          177,750          244,450          216,400
  AR        :   1,018,950        1,154,850        1,131,900        1,069,500
  CA        :     160,900          516,800          784,050          667,700
  FL        :      32,450           46,400           45,250           45,950
  GA        :     525,300          501,300          535,800          664,450
  LA        :     580,400          807,950          825,250          706,650
  MS        :   1,262,150        1,417,550        1,510,750        1,352,450
  MO        :     281,800          415,200          423,250          407,300
  NM        :      14,000           13,650           27,000           23,400
  NC        :     544,000          103,400          408,650          438,850
  OK        :      75,050           52,500           78,100           56,500
  SC        :     213,350           80,000          151,100          166,600
  TN        :     451,650          484,750          613,500          566,300
  TX        :   1,640,700        2,118,800        2,027,950        2,032,400
  VA        :      93,200           23,750           38,250           46,300
            :
  US        :   7,358,850        8,262,850        9,189,350        8,748,150
            :
Amer-Pima   :
  AZ 1/     :       2,900
  CA        :      35,150           67,000           78,700           86,000
  NM 1/     :
  TX 1/     :                        5,600            6,400
            :
  US        :      40,250           77,150           89,600          100,050
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1/  Not published to avoid disclosing individual gins.
 
 
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The next "Cotton Ginnings" report will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET on
November 26, 2001.
 
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