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COTTON GINNINGS
Running Bales Ginned (Excluding Linters) Prior To January 1,
By Crop, State, And United States, Crop Years 1997-00

Running Bales Ginned
Crop And State	1997	1998	1999	2000
All Cotton
AL	512,050	531,600	614,300	521,600
AZ	690,750	501,350	590,100	609,800
AR	1,623,850	1,172,300	1,388,700	1,425,050
CA	2,486,850	1,416,000	1,954,700	2,315,950
FL-X	--	--	--	--
GA	1,722,350	1,445,400	1,485,050	1,533,900
KS	--	--	--	--
LA	1,001,300	652,400	918,600	923,050
MS	1,763,100	1,400,150	1,680,150	1,675,800
MO	546,850	337,750	450,050	502,000
NM	72,450	64,400	58.700	59,700
NC	902,600	1,004,250	782,550	1,300,400
OK	168,950	131,700	131,650	142,100
SC	378,700	330,050	260,800	351,700
TN	645,900	529,800	574,150	691,300
TX	4,853,500	3,441,450	4,821,600	3,782,950
VA	131,300	133,550	133,100	145,350
U.S.	17,613,350	13,159,700	15,965,150	16,097,100
Amer-Pima
AZ	39,900	16,600	14,000	6,350
CA	360,700	300,000	436,150	273,600
NM	10,300	6,150	6,250	4,000
TX	49,350	41,100	40,300	27,800
U.S.	460,250	363,850	496,700	311,750
X--Not published to avoid disclosing individual gins.

January 10, 2001

NASS, USDA

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