Weekly Cotton Crop Quality Report
Classing Week Ending: 02/20/2020
The cotton crop quality summary reports below provide the most recent quality data for the 2019-2020 U.S. Upland Cotton crop.
Here’s how the cotton crop quality reports compare with last year at this time:
| U.S. Average | 02/28/19 | 02/27/20 |
| Total White Grade | 81.4% | 82.9% |
| Total Light Spotted Grade | 15.8% | 13.8% |
| Average Micronaire | 4.40 | 4.47 |
| Average Length (32/in) | 36.5 (32/in) | 36.5 (32/in) |
| (inches) | 1.140 in | 1.138 in |
| Average Strength | 29.92 (g/tex) | 30.61 (g/tex) |
| Number of Bales Classed | 16,505,708 | 18,534,375 |
