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QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER-SMITH DOXEY ACT

NUMBER OF SMITH-DOXEY SAMPLES CLASSED BY STATES,
WEEK AND SEASON ENDED November 5, 2009

STATE                                  WEEK           SEASON

                        UPLAND

Alabama                             12,808            27,662
Arizona                             24,665            96,485
Arkansas                            56,156           134,479
California                          27,838            78,422
Florida                              4,820             7,765
Georgia                            125,426           246,283
Kansas                                   -                 -
Louisiana                           34,841           124,901
Mississippi                         47,870            75,370
Missouri                            36,692            73,089
New Mexico                           3,919             7,164
North Carolina                      93,620           239,037
Oklahoma                            14,731            28,801
South Carolina                      24,061            67,630
Tennessee                           52,804            82,241
Texas                              339,347         1,000,861
Virginia                            15,727            33,608


United States                      915,325         2,323,798

Percent tenderable                    69.9              67.6


                        AMERICAN PIMA
Arizona *                                -                 -
California                        33,077.0          83,177.0
New Mexico *                             -                 -
Texas *                                  -                 -

United States                        33077             83177

United States all cotton           948,402         2,406,975
* Data Withheld--less than 500 bales classed.
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