Cotton Incorporated

Weekly Cotton Crop Quality Report

Classing Week Ending: 03/24/2022

The cotton crop quality summary reports below provide the most recent quality data for the 2021-2022 U.S. Upland Cotton crop.

Here’s how the cotton crop quality reports compare with last year at this time:

U.S. Average	03/25/21	03/24/22
Total White Grade	90.5%	95.2%
Total Light Spotted Grade	7.4%	4.3%
Average Micronaire	4.27	4.15
Average Length (32/in)	37.1 (32/in)	36.7 (32/in)
(inches)	1.158 in	1.144 in
Average Length UI	81.20%	81.02%
Average Strength	30.61 (g/tex)	30.63 (g/tex)
Number of Bales Classed	13,541,843	16,689,778