MP_CN008          Memphis, TN USDA Cotton Program, MNB

DESERT SOUTHWEST DIFFERENCES                                         20-Dec-04

Color  Leaf Staple                        Color  Leaf Staple
                33    34    35    36    37               33   34   35   36   37
11&21  1&2       0   325   725   835   870  43   1&2   -725 -650 -550 -475 -475
        3        0   250   600   760   795        3    -725 -650 -550 -475 -475
        4     -275     0   325   435   470        4    -825 -750 -625 -550 -550
        5     -350  -150    75   150   235        5    -925 -825 -600 -600 -600
        6     -450  -350  -100   -85   -30        6   -1025 -925 -875 -875 -875
        7     -675  -400  -200  -170  -115        7   -1100-1050-1000-1000-1000
  31   1&2     -75   175   600   735   770  53   1&2   -875 -775 -675 -675 -675
        3      -75   150   550   685   720        3    -875 -775 -675 -675 -675
        4     -325     0   325   360   395        4    -975 -875 -775 -775 -775
        5     -375  -300     0    35   120        5   -1025 -925 -825 -825 -825
        6     -475  -375  -100   -95   -40        6   -1125-1025 -925 -925 -925
        7     -675  -400  -200  -170  -115        7   -1375-1275-1250-1250-1250
  41   1&2    -325    25   225   310   320
        3     -325    25   225   310   320      Mike
        4     -375 43.99   175   260   270      Range      Diff.
        5     -425  -300  -225  -215  -205      24 & Below -1200
        6     -525  -400  -350  -340  -340      25-26      -1000
        7     -750  -625  -600  -595  -585      27-29       -900
  51   1&2    -425  -250  -150  -140  -130      30-32       -425
        3     -425  -250  -150  -140  -130      33-34       -275
        4     -425  -275  -175  -165  -155      Base 35-36     0
        5     -550  -475  -375  -365  -355      37-42         25
        6     -700  -575  -475  -475  -475      Base 43-49     0
        7     -850  -800  -775  -775  -775      50-52       -275
12&22  1&2    -325     0   375   285   345      53 & Above  -475
        3     -325     0   350   260   320
        4     -375   -50   300   335   395      Strength
        5     -425  -250  -100  -100   -50      Range      Diff.
        6     -600  -475  -300  -300  -250      20.5-21.4   -450
        7     -775  -650  -550  -550  -500      21.5-22.4   -300
  32   1&2    -325  -100   125   210   220      22.5-23.4   -150
        3     -325  -100   125   210   220      23.5-24.4   -100
        4     -425  -225     0    85    95      24.5-25.4   -100
        5     -525  -500  -425  -425  -425      25.5-26.4    -50
        6     -675  -600  -550  -550  -550      B 26.5-28.4    0
        7     -825  -775  -750  -750  -750      28.5-29.4      0
  42   1&2    -425  -250  -150  -100  -100      29.5-30.4     25
        3     -425  -250  -150  -100  -100      30.5-32.4     50
        4     -450  -325  -225  -175  -175      32.5 &Above   50
        5     -575  -575  -475  -475  -475
        6     -750  -675  -575  -575  -575      Extraneous Matter
        7     -950  -850  -825  -825  -825            LevelDiff.
  52   1&2    -475  -400  -325  -275  -275      Prep      1  -50
        3     -475  -400  -325  -275  -275                2 -800
        4     -650  -525  -450  -400  -400      Other
        5     -700  -600  -550  -550  -550                1 -350
        6     -800  -700  -650  -650  -650                2 -800
        7    -1050  -950  -950  -925  -925
                                                Uniformity
                                                Unit
                                                77 & below  -100
                                                    78       -90
                                                    79       -80
                                                    80         0
                                                Base 81        0
                                                    82         0
                                                    83        30
                                                    84        40
                                                    85        50
                                                86 & above    60

Stokes Quisenberry
Cotton Program, Market News Branch
3275 Appling Rd
Memphis, TN  38133
(901) 384-3016
www.ams.usda.gov/cotton/mncs/index.htm
stokes.quisenberry@usda.gov