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North Carolina Cotton Production |
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Production Detail for North Carolina |
Crop Year:
Production:
Planted Acreage:
Average Price:
Value of Crop:
3-yr Avg Production:
10-yr Avg Production: |
2008
755,000 bales
430,000 acres
40.49 cents per pound
$146.74 million
941,000 bales (2006 - 2008)
1,138,100 bales (1999 - 2008)
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| Latest Industry Profile for North Carolina 1 |
| Sector |
Businesses |
Jobs |
Revenue |
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| Farms 2 |
1,308 |
5,894 |
209,719,000 |
| Gins |
42 |
1,050 |
37,888,000 |
| Merchants |
14 |
113 |
226,016,430 |
| Warehouses |
52 |
423 |
20,105,830 |
| Cottonseed Dealers/Processors |
1 |
D |
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| Textile Mills |
160 |
19,639 |
3,193,253,080 |
| Total |
1,577 |
27,122 |
$ 3,707,283,312 |
D - Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies
- Businesses and jobs for the Farm and Gin segments are from 2007 Census information. Businesses and jobs for all other segments are from 2002 Census information. Business revenue represents the most recent crop year information.
- Defined as any business that produced agricultural commodities with a (potential) value of at least $1,000 and planted at least some cotton.
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