Weekly Cotton Crop Quality Report
Classing Week Ending: 09/17/2020
The cotton crop quality summary reports below provide the most recent quality data for the 2020-2021 U.S. Upland Cotton crop.
Here’s how the cotton crop quality reports compare with last year at this time:
| U.S. Average | 09/19/19 | 09/17/20 |
| Total White Grade | 86.2% | 92.7% |
| Total Light Spotted Grade | 11.5% | 6.7% |
| Average Micronaire | 4.38 | 4.25 |
| Average Length (32/in) | 36.0 (32/in) | 36.6 (32/in) |
| (inches) | 1.124 in | 1.141 in |
| Average Length UI | 81.10% | 81.37% |
| Average Strength | 30.43 (g/tex) | 30.82 (g/tex) |
| Number of Bales Classed | 677,345 | 582,934 |
