MP_CN106 20-Nov-09 QUALITY OF COTTON CLASSED UNDER SMITH DOXEY ACT Volume 11, No. 13 NUMBER OF SMITH-DOXEY SAMPLES CLASSED BY STATES, WEEK AND SEASON ENDED November 19, 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State Week Season -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UPLAND Alabama 43,752 108,504 Arizona 32,752 154,796 Arkansas 157,311 428,915 California 28,812 135,049 Florida 10,501 25,545 Georgia 175,279 579,312 Kansas 949 949 Louisiana 52,696 211,036 Mississippi 77,877 212,115 Missouri 90,308 246,458 New Mexico 4,814 14,273 North Carolina 85,021 420,974 Oklahoma 23,842 74,369 South Carolina 24,929 116,515 Tennessee 79,922 233,293 Texas 533,120 1,967,730 Virginia 12,299 59,013 United States 1,434,184 4,988,846 Percent tenderable 70.2 67.8 AMERICAN PIMA Arizona - 1,719 California 43,962 164,691 New Mexico * - - Texas * - - United States 43,962 166,410 United States all cotton 1,478,146 5,155,256 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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