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Cotton Output Eased in 2006
WASHINGTON - Jan 12/07 - SNS -- Cotton output in the United States this year ended up better than initially expected, but remains below last year, according to the USDA 's final production estimate for 2006.
Upland cotton production is estimated at 21.0 million bales, up 2% from the December 1 forecast but 10% below last year's record high production. The U.S. yield for upland cotton is estimated at 811 pounds per acre, up 21 pounds from last month but 14 pounds below last year's yield.
Harvested acreage at 12.4 million acres is down less than 1% from last month and 8% below last year. Upland planted area, estimated at 14.9 million acres, is 7% above last year.
American-Pima producers planted 326,000, up 21% from last year. California producers planted a record high 275,000 acres.
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