MP_CN106 28-Dec-18 QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH DOXEY ACT Volume 20, No. 22 NUMBER OF SMITH-DOXEY SAMPLES CLASSED BY STATES, WEEK AND SEASON ENDED December 27, 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State Week Season -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UPLAND Alabama 33,738 652,208 Arizona 24,807 183,773 Arkansas 22,806 1,141,954 California 6,727 127,984 Florida 2,259 61,000 Georgia 71,287 1,454,553 Kansas 4,390 44,442 Louisiana 2,871 396,918 Mississippi 31,238 1,257,282 Missouri 22,834 734,844 New Mexico 2,893 21,015 North Carolina 16,435 666,870 Oklahoma 26,156 252,088 South Carolina 7,476 284,628 Tennessee 10,983 755,502 Texas 315,590 4,784,821 Virginia 3,295 167,206 United States 605,785 12,987,088 Percent tenderable 65.0 67.2 AMERICAN PIMA Arizona 768 15,574 California 28,155 423,745 New Mexico * - - Texas * - - United States 28,923 439,319 United States all cotton 634,708 13,426,407 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Data withheld to avoid disclosure of individual gin. THIS REPORT CAN BE OBTAINED VIA THE WORLD WIDE WEB: http://www.ams.usda.gov/cotton/mncs/index.htm Contact: Cotton Program, Market News Branch Phone: 901 384-3016 Fax: 901 384-3036 E-Mail: Cottonmn@usda.gov