Cotton Objective Yield Data The National Agricultural Statistics Service is conducting objective yield surveys in six cotton-producing States during 2014. Randomly selected plots in cotton fields are visited monthly from August through harvest to obtain specific counts and measurements. Data in this table are actual field counts from this survey. Cotton Cumulative Boll Counts - Selected States: 2010-2014 [Includes small bolls (less than one inch in diameter), large unopened bolls (at least one inch in diameter), open bolls, partially opened bolls, and burrs per 40 feet of row. November, December, and Final exclude small bolls. Blank data cells indicate estimation period has not yet begun] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : : : State and month : 2010 : 2011 : 2012 : 2013 : 2014 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : number : Arkansas : September ..........: 911 901 841 1,025 910 October ............: 893 845 852 (NA) 763 November ...........: 897 867 856 855 December ...........: 894 868 856 862 Final ..............: 894 868 856 862 : Georgia : September ..........: 609 531 656 481 660 October ............: 606 577 646 (NA) 690 November ...........: 686 659 756 663 December ...........: 683 665 768 669 Final ..............: 683 666 768 670 : Louisiana : September ..........: 699 938 855 806 745 October ............: 755 948 880 (NA) 877 November ...........: 789 949 900 857 December ...........: 781 949 900 857 Final ..............: 781 949 900 857 : Mississippi : September ..........: 864 898 883 925 843 October ............: 773 848 855 (NA) 859 November ...........: 776 874 896 906 December ...........: 776 875 896 907 Final ..............: 776 875 892 907 : North Carolina : September ..........: 681 553 727 532 604 October ............: 675 610 739 (NA) 680 November ...........: 689 646 865 636 December ...........: 689 646 872 668 Final ..............: 689 646 872 668 : Texas : September ..........: 658 540 535 547 485 October ............: 534 478 443 (NA) 460 November ...........: 589 515 522 517 December ...........: 589 520 549 526 Final ..............: 589 520 552 525 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NA) Not available.
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