Ct Gn 1 (12-02) Cotton Ginnings National Agricultural Statistics Service USDA Washington, D.C. Released December 23, 2002, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on "Cotton Ginnings" call Dave DeWalt at (202) 720-5944, office hours 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET. Cotton Ginnings: Running Bales Ginned (Excluding Linters) Prior to December 15, by Crop, State, and United States, Crop Years 1999-2002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crop : Running Bales Ginned and :------------------------------------------------------------------- State : 1999 : 2000 : 2001 : 2002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All Cotton : AL : 595,400 504,550 776,550 510,350 AZ : 509,300 519,200 515,000 471,750 AR : 1,388,400 1,398,450 1,775,000 1,597,850 CA : 1,783,800 2,092,950 1,836,650 1,627,950 FL : 104,450 90,500 131,950 60,500 GA : 1,392,400 1,443,950 1,865,200 1,327,750 LA : 918,600 923,100 1,042,900 747,200 MS : 1,678,700 1,673,400 2,249,650 1,840,000 MO : 450,050 501,650 664,750 564,550 NM : 54,400 57,750 61,350 46,000 NC : 714,050 1,168,250 1,355,650 711,450 OK : 122,000 137,800 154,100 158,850 SC : 249,400 336,400 392,150 105,600 TN : 573,800 691,100 936,200 776,350 TX : 4,331,000 3,568,250 3,682,800 3,768,800 VA : 125,900 135,350 166,500 79,650 : US : 14,991,650 15,232,650 17,606,400 14,394,600 : Amer-Pima : AZ : 12,500 5,400 10,300 12,850 CA : 351,650 245,150 315,000 341,650 NM : 5,650 3,800 9,750 11,600 TX : 32,850 22,500 32,400 27,450 : US : 402,650 276,850 367,450 393,550 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Estimates are All Cotton ginned prior to December 1, 2002. Preliminary estimates by State and United States were released December 10, 2002. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : UNITED STATES : 12,359,850 :: : : :: : Alabama : :: Alabama (Cont'd) : : :: : Colbert 1/ : :: Mobile 1/ : Lauderdale 1/ : :: Monroe 1/ : Lawrence 1/ : :: : Limestone : 76,850 :: District 50 : 30,250 Madison : 43,550 :: : : :: Coffee 1/ : District 10 : 234,750 :: Covington 1/ : : :: Crenshaw 1/ : Blount 1/ : :: Geneva 1/ : Cherokee 1/ : :: Henry 1/ : : :: Houston 1/ : District 20 : 30,300 :: Russell 1/ : : :: : Chilton 1/ : :: District 60 : 63,700 Fayette 1/ : :: : Tallapoosa 1/ : :: AL Total : 427,000 Tuscaloosa 1/ : :: : : :: : District 30 : 14,850 :: Arizona : : :: : Autauga 1/ : :: Mohave 1/ : Dallas 1/ : :: : Elmore 1/ : :: District 10 2/ : Greene 1/ : :: : Lowndes 1/ : :: Cochise 1/ : Macon 1/ : :: Graham 1/ : Marengo 1/ : :: La Paz 1/ : : :: Maricopa : 89,800 District 40 : 53,150 :: Pima 1/ : : :: Pinal : 179,950 Baldwin 1/ : :: Yuma : 56,050 Escambia 1/ : :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Arizona (Cont'd) : :: Arkansas (Cont'd) : : :: : : :: Lincoln 1/ : District 80 3/ : 325,800 :: : : :: District 90 : 436,250 AZ Total : 397,300 :: : : :: AR Total : 1,501,450 : :: : Arkansas : :: : : :: California : Clay 1/ : :: : Craighead : 158,700 :: Colusa 1/ : Greene 1/ : :: Sutter 1/ : Mississippi : 345,300 :: : Poinsett : 109,700 :: District 50 2/ : : :: : District 30 3/ : 613,700 :: Fresno : 522,450 : :: Kern : 248,600 Crittenden : 74,450 :: Kings : 218,750 Cross 1/ : :: Madera : 19,600 Lee 1/ : :: Merced 1/ : Lonoke : 44,850 :: Tulare : 167,350 Monroe 1/ : :: : Phillips : 161,950 :: District 51 3/ : 1,176,750 Saint Franci 1/ : :: : Woodruff 1/ : :: Imperial 1/ : : :: Riverside 1/ : District 60 : 402,000 :: : : :: District 80 : 41,500 Lafayette 1/ : :: : : :: CA Total : 1,327,400 District 70 2/ : :: : : :: : Ashley : 84,850 :: : Chicot 1/ : :: : Desha : 199,050 :: Florida : Drew 1/ : :: : Jefferson : 74,100 :: FL Total : 44,900 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Georgia : :: Georgia (Cont'd) : : :: : Bartow 1/ : :: : : :: District 70 : 279,700 District 10 2/ : :: : : :: Berrien : 43,600 Taylor 1/ : :: Brooks 1/ : : :: Coffee 1/ : District 40 2/ : :: Colquitt : 168,400 : :: Crisp 1/ : Bleckley 1/ : :: Dooly : 86,750 Dodge 1/ : :: Irwin 1/ : Laurens 1/ : :: Jeff Davis 1/ : Morgan 1/ : :: Lowndes 1/ : Pulaski 1/ : :: Tift 1/ : : :: Turner 1/ : District 50 : 57,100 :: Wilcox 1/ : : :: Worth 1/ : Bulloch 1/ : :: : Burke : 12,450 :: District 80 : 583,450 Candler 1/ : :: : Jefferson 1/ : :: Appling 1/ : Screven 1/ : :: : : :: District 90 2/ : District 60 : 61,900 :: : : :: GA Total : 1,029,400 Calhoun 1/ : :: : Decatur 1/ : :: : Early 1/ : :: Louisiana : Lee 1/ : :: : Miller 1/ : :: Caddo : 34,250 Mitchell 1/ : :: Red River 1/ : Randolph 1/ : :: : Seminole 1/ : :: District 10 3/ : 34,250 Sumter 1/ : :: : Terrell 1/ : :: Ouachita 1/ : Thomas 1/ : :: : : :: District 20 2/ : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Louisiana (Cont'd) : :: Mississippi (Cont'd) : : :: : East Carroll : 86,750 :: Calhoun : 38,050 Franklin : 115,900 :: Desoto 1/ : Madison 1/ : :: Grenada 1/ : Morehouse : 96,200 :: Lafayette 1/ : Richland : 56,500 :: Panola : 35,850 Tensas : 92,600 :: Yalobusha 1/ : West Carroll 1/ : :: : : :: District 20 : 156,050 District 30 : 514,450 :: : : :: Lee 1/ : Natchitoches 1/ : :: Pontotoc 1/ : : :: : District 40 2/ : :: District 30 2/ : : :: : Avoyelles 1/ : :: Humphreys : 78,400 Catahoula : 34,850 :: Leflore : 142,900 Concordia : 47,600 :: Sharkey : 68,150 Pointe Coupe 1/ : :: Sunflower : 112,900 Rapides : 32,250 :: Washington : 134,200 : :: Yazoo : 187,550 District 50 3/ : 114,700 :: : : :: District 40 : 724,100 LA Total : 716,850 :: : : :: Carroll 1/ : : :: Holmes : 106,250 Mississippi : :: Madison 1/ : : :: Montgomery 1/ : Bolivar : 161,350 :: Rankin 1/ : Coahoma : 168,600 :: Webster 1/ : Quitman : 61,850 :: : Tallahatchie : 57,900 :: District 50 : 171,550 Tunica : 79,350 :: : : :: Monroe 1/ : District 10 : 529,050 :: : : :: District 60 2/ : Benton 1/ : :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Mississippi (Cont'd) : :: North Carolina : : :: : Hinds 1/ : :: Rutherford 1/ : Jefferson 1/ : :: : Warren 1/ : :: District 20 2/ : : :: : District 70 : 43,100 :: Anson 1/ : : :: Cleveland 1/ : MS Total : 1,691,850 :: Stanly 1/ : : :: : : :: District 60 : 32,850 Missouri : :: : : :: Bertie 1/ : Dunklin : 206,850 :: Edgecombe 1/ : New Madrid : 142,750 :: Gates 1/ : Pemiscot : 117,400 :: Halifax : 28,250 Scott 1/ : :: Hertford 1/ : Stoddard 1/ : :: Martin 1/ : : :: Nash 1/ : District 90 : 534,750 :: Northampton : 40,500 : :: Perquimans 1/ : MO Total : 534,750 :: : : :: District 70 3/ : 68,750 : :: : New Mexico : :: Beaufort 1/ : : :: Craven 1/ : Luna 1/ : :: Greene 1/ : : :: Hyde 1/ : District 70 2/ : :: Jones 1/ : : :: Lenoir 1/ : Chaves 1/ : :: Pitt : 28,500 Dona Ana 1/ : :: Wayne 1/ : Eddy 1/ : :: Wilson 1/ : : :: : District 90 2/ : :: District 80 : 259,350 : :: : NM Total : 34,850 :: Columbus 1/ : : :: Duplin 1/ : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : North Carolina (Cont'd): :: Oklahoma (Cont'd) : : :: : Harnett 1/ : :: OK Total : 132,650 Hoke 1/ : :: : Robeson 1/ : :: : Sampson : 47,700 :: South Carolina : Scotland 1/ : :: : : :: York 1/ : District 90 : 106,850 :: : : :: District 20 2/ : NC Total : 578,150 :: : : :: Darlington 1/ : : :: Dillon 1/ : Oklahoma : :: Marlboro : 10,250 : :: Williamsburg 1/ : Beckham 1/ : :: : Custer 1/ : :: District 30 : 30,100 Washita : 2,000 :: : : :: Saluda 1/ : District 20 : 5,800 :: : : :: District 40 2/ : Caddo 1/ : :: : Greer 1/ : :: Calhoun : 17,250 Harmon : 18,700 :: Clarendon 1/ : Jackson : 90,250 :: Lee : 8,450 Kiowa 1/ : :: Orangeburg : 11,000 Tillman 1/ : :: Sumter : 5,650 : :: : District 30 : 122,750 :: District 50 3/ : 42,350 : :: : Kay 1/ : :: Allendale 1/ : : :: Hampton 1/ : District 40 2/ : :: : : :: District 80 2/ : Grady 1/ : :: : : :: SC Total : 82,300 District 50 2/ : :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Tennessee : :: Texas (Cont'd) : : :: : Lake 1/ : :: Cochran 1/ : Lauderdale : 53,700 :: Crosby : 86,150 Tipton : 99,400 :: Dawson : 80,400 : :: Gaines : 180,750 District 10 3/ : 153,100 :: Glasscock 1/ : : :: Hockley : 141,100 Carroll 1/ : :: Howard : 15,900 Crockett : 142,250 :: Lamb : 182,550 Fayette 1/ : :: Lubbock : 161,950 Gibson : 51,850 :: Lynn : 122,250 Hardeman 1/ : :: Martin : 45,000 Haywood : 185,150 :: Midland 1/ : Madison 1/ : :: Terry : 114,550 : :: Yoakum : 74,850 District 20 : 527,850 :: : : :: District 12 : 1,348,650 Lincoln 1/ : :: : : :: Borden 1/ : District 40 2/ : :: Childress 1/ : : :: Collingswort 1/ : TN Total : 723,250 :: Cottle 1/ : : :: Dickens 1/ : : :: Donley 1/ : Texas : :: Garza 1/ : : :: Hall 1/ : Briscoe : 14,750 :: Hardeman 1/ : Castro : 41,000 :: Kent 1/ : Deaf Smith 1/ : :: Motley 1/ : Floyd : 69,750 :: Wilbarger 1/ : Hale : 181,600 :: : Parmer : 67,450 :: District 21 : 77,150 Swisher : 38,700 :: : : :: Fisher 1/ : District 11 3/ : 413,250 :: Haskell : 17,850 : :: Jones : 25,250 Bailey : 52,700 :: Knox 1/ : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Texas (Cont'd) : :: Texas (Cont'd) : : :: : Mitchell : 9,100 :: Pecos 1/ : Nolan 1/ : :: Reeves 1/ : Runnels : 18,000 :: : Scurry : 16,850 :: District 60 : 50,600 Taylor 1/ : :: : : :: Coke 1/ : District 22 : 113,250 :: Concho 1/ : : :: Tom Green : 22,750 Throckmorton 1/ : :: Upton 1/ : : :: : District 30 2/ : :: District 70 : 44,100 : :: : Collin 1/ : :: Burleson 1/ : Ellis : 27,650 :: Caldwell 1/ : Falls 1/ : :: : Hill 1/ : :: District 81 2/ : Hunt 1/ : :: : Lamar 1/ : :: Kleberg 1/ : Milam 1/ : :: Nueces : 86,800 Navarro 1/ : :: Refugio 1/ : Williamson : 12,750 :: San Patricio : 216,250 : :: : District 40 : 94,150 :: District 82 : 397,500 : :: : Houston 1/ : :: Brazoria : 20,250 : :: Calhoun 1/ : District 51 2/ : :: Fort Bend : 62,800 : :: Jackson 1/ : Brazos 1/ : :: Matagorda 1/ : Robertson : 37,300 :: Wharton : 157,600 Walker 1/ : :: : : :: District 90 : 306,750 District 52 : 65,400 :: : : :: Zavala 1/ : Culberson 1/ : :: : El Paso 1/ : :: District 96 2/ : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnotes on page 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State/ : Running :: State/ : Running County/ : Bales :: County/ : Bales District : Ginned :: District : Ginned -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : :: : Texas (Cont'd) : :: : : :: : Cameron : 22,650 :: : Hidalgo : 43,150 :: : Willacy : 16,800 :: : : :: : District 97 : 82,600 :: : : :: : TX Total : 3,075,400 :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : : :: : VA Total : 62,350 :: : -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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