Cotton Incorporated
Weekly Cotton Crop Quality Report
Classing Week Ending: 12/05/2024
The cotton crop quality summary reports below provide the most recent quality data for the 2024-2025 U.S. Upland Cotton crop.
Here’s how the cotton crop quality reports compare with last year at this time:
U.S. Average | 12/07/23 | 12/05/24 |
Total White Grade | 92.1% | 88.4% |
Total Light Spotted Grade | 7.3% | 10.7% |
Average Micronaire | 4.55 | 4.47 |
Average Length (32/in) | 36.4 (32/in) | 36.4 (32/in) |
(inches) | 1.134 in | 1.134 in |
Average Length UI | 81.68% | 81.56% |
Average Strength | 30.88 (g/tex) | 30.24 (g/tex) |
Number of Bales Classed | 8,761,040 | 9,688,291 |