MP_CN101 QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH-DOXEY ACT BY CLASSING OFFICES, 2007-Crop Compared With 2008-Crop ABILENE BIRMINGHAM CORPUS DUMAS FLORENCE 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 Quality Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Color Leaf 11& 21 1 & 2 30.2 17.1 0.2 0.2 * 1.1 * * 0.1 * 3 23.0 19.8 2.6 2.7 0.2 2.5 0.2 0.5 1.0 0.3 4 2.0 1.4 0.7 0.4 * 0.3 * 0.1 0.1 * 5 0.1 0.1 * * * * * * * * 6 * * * * - - - - - - 7 * * - - - - * - - - Total -------- 55.4 38.3 3.5 3.4 0.2 3.9 0.2 0.6 1.2 0.4 31 1 & 2 2.7 5.6 0.2 0.4 0.4 2.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 3 17.7 29.3 22.8 29.5 5.3 21.6 12.6 14.6 17.5 14.3 4 7.2 10.2 17.7 14.8 4.9 7.8 9.2 15.9 6.8 11.0 5 1.6 2.0 1.7 1.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 1.6 0.3 1.0 6 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.1 * * * 0.1 * 0.1 7 * * * * - - * * * * Total -------- 29.3 47.3 42.7 45.9 10.9 32.5 22.2 32.3 24.9 26.5 41 1 & 2 0.2 0.2 * * 0.3 0.9 * 0.1 * * 3 3.3 2.7 11.5 17.2 8.8 18.8 10.4 11.6 17.5 13.6 4 4.1 2.8 23.0 20.4 29.3 16.7 39.9 36.1 21.6 34.8 5 2.0 1.4 3.2 5.2 5.2 3.2 9.8 12.9 5.0 10.9 6 0.6 0.5 0.6 1.2 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.7 0.7 2.4 7 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 * * * 0.2 0.1 0.3 Total -------- 10.3 7.7 38.5 44.1 43.8 39.9 60.7 62.6 44.9 62.0 51 1 & 2 * * * * 0.1 0.1 * * * * 3 * * 0.6 0.8 1.0 3.2 0.1 0.2 3.3 0.5 4 0.1 * 1.8 1.8 8.3 4.6 1.6 0.7 7.0 3.0 5 0.1 * 0.5 0.7 4.9 1.7 2.3 0.7 2.0 2.1 6 * * 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.8 7 * * * 0.1 * * 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 Total -------- 0.3 0.2 3.1 3.6 14.8 9.9 4.6 2.1 12.8 6.6 61 1 & 2 - - - - - * - - * - 3 * - - * * * * * * * 4 * - * * * 0.1 * - * * 5 - - * * 0.1 * * * * * 6 - - * * * * * * * * 7 - - * * * * * - * * Total -------- * * * 0.1 0.2 0.2 * * 0.1 * 71 1 & 2 - - - - * - - - - - 3 - - * - * * - - - - 4 - - * - * * - - - - 5 - - * - * - - - - - 6 - - - - * - - - - - 7 - - - - * - - - - - Total -------- - - * - * * - * - - 12 & 22 1 & 2 0.5 0.3 * * * 0.1 * - * * 3 0.9 0.7 0.3 * * 0.2 * * 0.1 * 4 0.2 0.2 0.2 * * 0.1 * * * * 5 * * * * - * * - * * 6 * * * * - - * - - - 7 * - * - - - - - - - Total -------- 1.6 1.1 0.5 * * 0.3 * * 0.1 * 32 1 & 2 0.1 0.1 * * * 0.1 * * * * 3 0.7 0.8 1.2 0.2 0.3 1.0 0.5 0.1 1.0 0.3 4 0.5 0.9 2.3 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.8 0.4 5 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.1 * 0.1 0.1 * 0.1 0.1 6 * * 0.2 * * * * * * * 7 * * * * * - * * * * Total -------- 1.4 2.2 4.2 0.6 0.8 2.0 1.5 0.3 1.9 0.7 42 1 & 2 * * * * * 0.1 * * * * 3 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.2 1.2 1.6 0.8 0.2 2.3 0.5 4 0.2 0.5 2.9 0.8 6.6 2.6 5.1 0.7 3.7 1.6 5 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.3 2.2 1.1 2.9 0.4 1.1 0.7 6 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 7 * 0.1 0.1 * * * * * * * Total -------- 0.5 1.5 5.1 1.4 10.1 5.6 9.0 1.4 7.3 3.0 52 1 & 2 * * * * * * * - * - 3 * * 0.1 * 0.5 0.6 * 0.1 1.8 * 4 * * 0.6 0.1 6.4 1.9 0.4 0.2 3.1 0.2 5 * 0.1 0.3 0.1 5.1 1.3 0.7 0.2 1.0 0.1 6 * 0.1 * * 0.3 0.2 0.2 * 0.2 0.1 7 * 0.1 * * * * * * * * Total -------- * 0.3 1.0 0.4 12.3 4.1 1.3 0.5 6.1 0.4 *Less than 0.05 percent QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH-DOXEY ACT BY CLASSING OFFICES, 2007-Crop Compared With 2008-Crop ABILENE BIRMINGHAM CORPUS DUMAS FLORENCE 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 Quality Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Color Leaf 62 1 & 2 * - - * * * - - - - 3 * * * * * 0.1 - * * * 4 * * * * 0.3 0.2 * * * * 5 * * * * 0.4 0.1 * * * * 6 * * * * 0.1 0.1 * * * * 7 - * * * * * * - * * Total -------- * * * * 0.8 0.5 * * 0.1 * 13 & 23 1 & 2 0.1 * * - - * - - - - 3 0.1 0.1 0.1 * * * - * * * 4 * * * * * * - - * * 5 * * * - * - - - * - 6 * * - - - - - - * - 7 - - - - - - - - - - Total -------- 0.2 0.1 0.1 * * * - * * * 33 1 & 2 * * * - * * * - * * 3 0.2 0.3 0.1 * * * * * * * 4 0.1 0.2 0.2 * * * * * * * 5 * 0.1 * * * * * * * * 6 * * * - - - - - * * 7 * * * - - - - * * - Total -------- 0.4 0.6 0.3 * * 0.1 * * 0.1 * 43 1 & 2 * * * - * * * * * * 3 * * 0.1 * 0.1 * * * 0.1 * 4 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.2 * 0.2 0.1 5 * 0.1 0.1 * 0.2 * 0.1 * * * 6 * * * * * * * * * * 7 * * * * * * * * * * Total -------- 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.3 * 0.4 0.2 53 1 & 2 * * - * * * * - - - 3 * * * * 0.2 0.1 * * * * 4 * * 0.1 * 1.9 0.2 * * 0.1 * 5 * * * * 1.5 0.1 * * * * 6 * * * * 0.1 * * * * * 7 * * * * * * * * * * Total -------- * * 0.2 0.1 3.7 0.5 0.1 * 0.1 * 63 1 & 2 * - - - * * - - - - 3 * * * * * * * * * - 4 * * * * 0.4 * * * * * 5 * - * * 0.5 * * * * - 6 * - * - 0.1 * - * * - 7 - * * - * * - - - * Total -------- * * * * 1.0 0.1 * * * * 24 - 54 1 to 7 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 * * * * * 25 - 35 1 to 7 - * - - - - - - - - 81 - 85 1 to 7 * * * * 0.2 * * * * * Below 8 2/ 0.1 0.1 * * * 0.1 * 0.1 * * EXTRANEOUS MATTER Bark Level 1 10.4 20.7 1.2 3.2 8.6 3.9 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.3 Bark Level 2 * * * - * * - - - - Grass Level 1 * 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.7 3.7 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.9 Grass Level 2 * * * * * 0.1 * - - - Prep Level 1 * * 0.2 * 0.4 * * 1.3 0.1 0.1 Prep Level 2 * * * - * * - * - - Other Level 1 0.1 0.2 * * * * * * * * Other Level 2 * * - - * * - - - - STAPLE 28 & shorter * * - - - - - - - - 29 * 0.1 * * - * * * 0.1 - 30 * 0.5 0.4 0.1 - 0.2 * * 0.6 * 31 0.2 1.6 2.9 0.7 * 1.4 0.2 * 4.0 0.2 32 1.4 4.2 11.7 4.5 0.5 4.5 2.0 0.5 11.4 1.8 33 5.8 7.7 24.7 16.8 2.4 11.9 11.6 2.2 22.7 9.2 34 14.9 13.2 29.1 31.6 5.7 21.4 29.2 7.5 30.2 26.3 35 23.8 20.6 19.9 28.3 11.5 25.2 34.0 20.0 21.0 34.6 36 25.3 24.2 8.4 12.5 19.3 21.2 16.3 33.1 7.5 19.0 37 21.7 21.9 2.6 4.7 39.6 11.8 5.9 30.9 2.2 7.9 38 & longer 7.0 6.1 0.2 0.9 21.0 2.4 0.9 5.8 0.3 0.9 Average staple 35.6 35.4 33.9 34.4 36.5 34.9 34.7 36.0 33.8 34.9 1/ Below Color. 2/ Below Leaf. * Less than 0.05 percent. QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH-DOXEY ACT BY CLASSING OFFICES, 2007-Crop Compared With 2008-Crop LAMESA LUBBOCK MACON MEMPHIS PHOENIX 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 Quality Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Color Leaf 11& 21 1 & 2 45.2 12.6 48.7 6.0 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 43.4 36.9 3 30.7 36.5 33.5 26.7 1.2 0.5 1.3 2.0 11.4 15.9 4 1.3 2.4 1.5 3.1 0.1 * 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.0 5 0.1 0.1 * 0.1 * * * * * 0.1 6 * * * * - - * * * * 7 * * * * - - * - - - Total -------- 77.2 51.7 83.7 35.9 1.4 0.6 2.1 2.7 55.4 53.9 31 1 & 2 3.2 2.7 1.7 1.8 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.6 11.7 9.9 3 11.2 27.6 8.6 30.0 28.5 16.6 5.0 19.5 16.3 16.2 4 1.7 10.2 2.3 15.0 8.3 4.3 4.4 18.7 2.3 4.4 5 0.2 1.6 0.3 2.1 0.2 0.1 0.7 2.4 0.4 0.8 6 * 0.2 * 0.1 * * 0.1 0.1 * 0.2 7 * * * * * - * * * * Total -------- 16.4 42.3 13.0 48.9 37.3 21.4 10.4 41.3 30.7 31.4 41 1 & 2 0.1 * * * 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.3 1.0 3 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.6 27.6 35.6 9.0 9.9 4.6 3.7 4 0.4 1.1 0.3 1.6 26.9 29.2 17.3 29.1 2.0 2.8 5 0.1 0.9 0.1 1.1 1.9 1.6 6.0 11.7 0.7 1.2 6 * 0.3 * 0.2 0.2 0.1 1.8 1.9 0.3 0.7 7 * 0.1 * * * * 0.3 0.1 * 0.3 Total -------- 1.5 2.9 0.7 3.5 56.7 66.6 34.7 52.8 8.9 9.8 51 1 & 2 * - * * * * * * * * 3 * - * * 0.7 3.1 0.7 * 0.1 0.1 4 * - * * 1.6 5.6 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 5 * - * * 0.3 1.0 1.8 0.3 0.1 0.3 6 * - * * 0.1 0.1 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 7 * - * * * * 0.4 * 0.1 0.1 Total -------- * * * * 2.7 9.8 6.2 0.8 0.7 0.9 61 1 & 2 - - * - - - - - * - 3 * - - - * * * * * - 4 - - - - * * * * * - 5 * - - - * * * - * - 6 - - - - * * * * * * 7 - - - - * * * * * * Total -------- * - * - * * * * * * 71 1 & 2 - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - * * - - - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - 5 - - - - * - * - - - 6 - - - - * - * - - - 7 - - - - - - * - - - Total -------- - - - - * * * - - - 12 & 22 1 & 2 1.1 0.2 0.6 1.0 * - * * 1.1 0.2 3 1.8 1.1 1.0 3.8 * * 0.4 * 0.6 0.7 4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.7 * * 0.1 * 0.1 0.3 5 * * * * - - * * * * 6 * * * * - - * - * * 7 * - - * - - - - * - Total -------- 3.0 1.5 1.7 5.6 * * 0.6 * 1.9 1.2 32 1 & 2 0.1 * * 0.1 * * * * 0.1 * 3 0.5 0.6 0.2 1.6 0.1 0.1 1.8 0.3 0.4 0.2 4 0.2 0.4 0.1 1.4 0.1 * 1.1 0.5 0.3 0.5 5 * 0.1 * 0.4 * * 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 6 * * * 0.1 * * * * * 0.1 7 * * * * * - * * * * Total -------- 0.8 1.2 0.4 3.5 0.2 0.1 3.1 0.8 1.0 1.1 42 1 & 2 * * * * * * 0.1 * * * 3 * * * * 0.2 0.2 9.8 0.2 0.1 0.1 4 * * * * 0.6 0.4 14.1 0.7 0.3 0.2 5 * * * * 0.2 0.1 3.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 6 * * * * * * 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.2 7 * * * * * * * * * 0.1 Total -------- * 0.1 * 0.1 1.1 0.8 28.3 1.4 0.8 0.8 52 1 & 2 * - * - * * * * * * 3 * - * * * * 1.2 * * * 4 * - * * 0.2 0.2 3.5 * * * 5 * - * * 0.1 0.1 2.1 * * * 6 * - * * * * 0.7 * * * 7 * - * * * * 0.2 * * * Total -------- * * * * 0.3 0.4 7.8 * 0.2 0.1 *Less than 0.05 percent QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH-DOXEY ACT BY CLASSING OFFICES, 2007-Crop Compared With 2008-Crop LAMESA LUBBOCK MACON MEMPHIS PHOENIX 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 Quality Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Color Leaf 62 1 & 2 * - * - - - - - - - 3 * - * - * * * - - - 4 - - - * * * * * * * 5 - - - - * * * - * * 6 - - - - * * * * * - 7 - - - * * * * - * * Total -------- * - * * * * * * * * 13 & 23 1 & 2 0.2 * 0.1 0.2 - - * - * * 3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.6 * - * * * * 4 * * * 0.2 * - * * * * 5 * * * * - - * - * * 6 * * * * - - * - - * 7 - - - - - - - - - - Total -------- 0.5 0.1 0.2 1.0 * - * * 0.1 * 33 1 & 2 0.1 * * 0.1 * * * * * * 3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.6 * * 0.2 * 0.1 * 4 0.1 * * 0.3 * * 0.1 * * 0.1 5 * * * 0.1 * * * * * * 6 * * * * * - * * * * 7 * - * * - - - - * * Total -------- 0.4 0.2 0.1 1.1 * * 0.3 * 0.1 0.2 43 1 & 2 * * * * * * * * * - 3 * * * * * * 2.3 * * * 4 * * * * 0.1 * 2.1 * * * 5 * * * * * * 0.3 * * * 6 * * * * * * * * * * 7 * - * * * - * * * * Total -------- * * * * 0.1 0.1 4.8 0.1 0.1 0.2 53 1 & 2 * - * - - * * - * - 3 * - * * * * 0.4 * * * 4 * - * * * * 0.7 * * * 5 * - * * * * 0.3 * * * 6 - - * * * * 0.1 * * * 7 - - * - * * * * * * Total -------- * - * * * * 1.5 * * * 63 1 & 2 * - * - - - * - - - 3 * - * - * - * * * - 4 - - - * * * * * - * 5 - - * - * * * - * - 6 - - - - * * * - * - 7 - - - - * * * - * - Total -------- * - * * * * * * * * 24 - 54 1 to 7 0.1 * * 0.1 * * 0.1 * * * 25 - 35 1 to 7 - - - * - - - - - - 81 - 85 1 to 7 * * * * * * * * * * Below 8 2/ * * * * * * * 0.1 * 0.3 EXTRANEOUS MATTER Bark Level 1 10.1 46.9 3.8 65.1 0.4 2.2 * 0.2 4.1 4.7 Bark Level 2 * * * * - * - * * * Grass Level 1 * * 0.1 * 0.1 0.2 * 0.1 0.4 0.2 Grass Level 2 - - * * - - - * * * Prep Level 1 0.1 * * * * 0.2 0.1 0.2 * * Prep Level 2 * * * * * * * * - - Other Level 1 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 * * * * 0.3 0.5 Other Level 2 - * - * - - * * * - STAPLE 28 & shorter - - * * - - * - - - 29 * * * * * * * - - * 30 * * * * 0.1 * 0.1 - * * 31 * * 0.3 * 0.6 0.4 1.1 * * * 32 0.5 0.1 1.2 0.1 3.9 3.0 5.9 0.3 0.2 * 33 2.7 1.1 3.8 0.5 16.4 12.9 12.2 2.0 1.7 0.9 34 8.8 4.3 9.6 2.4 33.1 32.8 23.5 8.5 9.4 5.1 35 21.5 13.5 18.2 8.1 30.3 34.2 34.6 22.2 26.4 17.7 36 30.7 27.7 25.6 18.5 12.2 13.4 18.1 40.2 32.4 28.6 37 27.8 40.3 29.3 41.4 3.1 3.0 4.4 24.7 23.4 32.4 38 & longer 8.0 13.0 11.9 29.1 0.3 0.4 0.2 2.0 6.4 15.3 Average staple 36.0 36.4 36.0 36.9 34.4 34.5 34.6 35.8 35.9 36.4 1/ Below Color. 2/ Below Leaf. * Less than 0.05 percent. QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH-DOXEY ACT BY CLASSING OFFICES, 2007-Crop Compared With 2008-Crop RAYVILLE VISALIA 2007 2008 2007 2008 Quality Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Color Leaf 11& 21 1 & 2 * 0.1 45.9 41.8 3 0.1 0.3 8.3 13.0 4 * * 0.2 0.1 5 * - * * 6 - - - - 7 - - - - Total -------- 0.1 0.4 54.4 54.9 31 1 & 2 0.2 0.4 18.4 21.1 3 15.3 9.7 16.5 19.3 4 7.9 4.2 2.2 1.5 5 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.1 6 * * * * 7 - * - - Total -------- 23.6 14.7 37.3 41.9 41 1 & 2 * 0.3 0.7 * 3 16.7 22.8 2.4 0.5 4 42.5 24.8 0.8 0.6 5 6.0 3.5 0.5 0.3 6 0.9 0.4 0.1 * 7 0.1 0.1 * * Total -------- 66.2 51.8 4.4 1.5 51 1 & 2 * * * - 3 0.1 5.4 * * 4 1.0 9.9 * * 5 0.7 1.7 * * 6 0.2 0.1 * * 7 0.1 * * * Total -------- 2.0 17.3 0.2 * 61 1 & 2 - - * - 3 - * * - 4 * * * - 5 * * * - 6 * * * - 7 * - - - Total -------- * * * - 71 1 & 2 - - - - 3 - - - - 4 - - - - 5 - - - - 6 - - - - 7 - - - - Total -------- - - - - 12 & 22 1 & 2 - - 1.0 0.2 3 - - 0.1 0.2 4 - - * * 5 - - - - 6 - - - - 7 - - - - Total -------- - - 1.1 0.4 32 1 & 2 - * 0.6 0.1 3 0.2 * 0.8 0.6 4 0.5 * 0.1 0.1 5 0.1 * * * 6 * * * * 7 * * - - Total -------- 0.7 0.1 1.5 0.8 42 1 & 2 * * 0.1 * 3 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.1 4 3.1 2.5 0.1 0.1 5 1.3 0.6 * * 6 0.3 * * * 7 * * * * Total -------- 5.2 4.2 0.8 0.2 52 1 & 2 - * * - 3 * 1.9 0.1 * 4 0.7 5.8 * * 5 0.6 1.8 * * 6 0.1 0.1 * * 7 * * * * Total -------- 1.4 9.7 0.1 * *Less than 0.05 percent QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH-DOXEY ACT BY CLASSING OFFICES, 2007-Crop Compared With 2008-Crop RAYVILLE VISALIA 2007 2008 2007 2008 Quality Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Color Leaf 62 1 & 2 - - - - 3 - * * - 4 * 0.3 * - 5 * 0.3 * * 6 * * * * 7 * * - - Total -------- * 0.7 * * 13 & 23 1 & 2 - - * * 3 - - * * 4 - - - - 5 - - - - 6 - - - - 7 - - - - Total -------- - - * * 33 1 & 2 * * * * 3 * * * * 4 * * * * 5 * - * * 6 - * - * 7 - - - - Total -------- * * 0.1 0.1 43 1 & 2 - * * * 3 * * * * 4 0.2 0.1 * * 5 0.1 * * * 6 * * * * 7 * * * * Total -------- 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 53 1 & 2 - * * - 3 * 0.1 * * 4 0.2 0.3 * * 5 0.1 0.1 * * 6 * * * * 7 * - * - Total -------- 0.4 0.6 * * 63 1 & 2 - - * - 3 - * * * 4 * 0.2 * * 5 * 0.1 * * 6 * * * * 7 * - - - Total -------- * 0.3 * * 24 - 54 1 to 7 * * * * 25 - 35 1 to 7 - - - - 81 - 85 1 to 7 * * * * Below 8 2/ * * * - EXTRANEOUS MATTER Bark Level 1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 Bark Level 2 * - - - Grass Level 1 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.1 Grass Level 2 - - - - Prep Level 1 0.1 0.1 * * Prep Level 2 - - - - Other Level 1 * 0.1 0.2 0.1 Other Level 2 - - - * STAPLE 28 & shorter - - - - 29 - - - - 30 - * - - 31 * 0.9 * - 32 1.2 6.3 * * 33 11.3 17.9 0.2 0.1 34 30.3 25.5 1.5 0.9 35 27.2 24.6 6.6 3.6 36 19.3 16.4 15.4 10.1 37 9.7 7.7 33.0 21.7 38 & longer 0.9 0.7 43.2 63.6 Average staple 34.9 34.5 37.4 38.2 1/ Below Color. 2/ Below Leaf. * Less than 0.05 percent.