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Crop Quality Summary Week Ending - January 26, 2012

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Comparison to last year's crop at this time
U.S. Average 1/27/11 1/26/12
Total White Grade  92.5% 91.4%
Total Light Spotted Grade 6.8% 7.9%
Average Micronaire 4.52 4.54
Average Length(32's) 35.5(32/in) 35.5(32/in)
(Inches) 1.105 (in) 1.105 (in)
Average Strength 30.00(g/tex) 29.95(g/tex)
Number of Bales Classed 16,992,713 13,911,508

 

Classing Week Ending - 1/26/2012
CLASSING
OFFICE
WHITE GRADES LIGHT SPOT GRADES OTHER
Grades
BARKY
Grades
MID+ SLM LM- TOT MID+ SLM LM- TOT
Florence, SC   13.8   56.2    10.0    79.9    1.6   10.4   7.2   19.2       0.9       5.5
Macon, GA   45.9   42.7    3.6    92.2    2.2   4.4   0.9   7.5       0.4       4.5
Birmingham, AL   0.0   0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0       0.0       0.0
Rayville, LA   46.2   42.0    2.2    90.4    3.8   4.5   0.7   9.1       0.6       1.5
Memphis, TN   65.9   30.3    0.3    96.6    1.3   1.4   0.0   2.7       0.6       0.8
Dumas, AR   49.6   47.3    0.7    97.6    0.7   1.4   0.1   2.2       0.2       2.1
C. Christi, TX   80.7   6.0    0.5    87.2    11.8   0.6   0.1   12.5       0.3       10.0
Abilene, TX   62.8   5.8    0.3    69.0    22.6   1.8   0.2   24.6       6.4       32.7
Lubbock, TX   93.3   1.1    0.0    94.4    4.9   0.1   0.0   5.0       0.6       16.6
Lamesa, TX   90.9   0.2    0.0    91.1    8.0   0.0   0.0   8.1       0.8       11.6
Visalia, CA   88.0   7.5    0.7    96.3    2.8   0.5   0.1   3.5       0.3       1.3
AVERAGE   59.8   29.3    2.3    91.4    3.9   2.9   1.1   7.9       0.7       6.2

 

CLASSING
OFFICE
MIC
unit
LEN 
32/in
L.UI
(%)
STR
g/t
TRASH
(%)
LGRD
INDEX
NO.
BALES
LEN
inch
Florence, SC 4.82 35.0 81.20 28.95      0.39     3.4 1,615,332  1.091
Macon, GA 4.55 35.9 81.66 29.46      0.36     3.1 2,967,644  1.118
Birmingham, AL 0.00 00.0 00.00 00.00      0.00     0.0  0.000
Rayville, LA 4.85 34.9 80.84 29.05      0.44     3.6 538,131  1.087
Memphis, TN 4.50 35.9 81.65 31.14      0.43     3.5 2,814,864  1.119
Dumas, AR 4.73 35.9 81.77 30.94      0.45     3.6 1,320,991  1.118
C. Christi, TX 4.52 33.8 80.64 28.38      0.21     2.1 1,165,683  1.055
Abilene, TX 4.25 34.2 80.08 28.70      0.26     2.4 502,075  1.067
Lubbock, TX 4.25 35.1 80.45 29.79      0.21     2.2 1,503,298  1.093
Lamesa, TX 4.50 34.5 80.44 29.48      0.18     2.0 334,387  1.075
Visalia, CA 4.38 36.8 81.56 31.46      0.23     2.4 1,149,103  1.149
AVERAGE 4.54 35.5 81.27 29.95      0.34     3.0 13,911,508  1.105


Description: This page contains the Most Recent Weekly Quality Summary for 2011 U.S. Upland Crop. This report was produced by the staff of Cotton Incorporated's Fiber Quality Research Division and made available to the cotton community. Questions may be directed to Mike Watson.

 

 




 
 

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