Table 25
Total reported pounds of all active ingredients (AI), acres treated, acres planted, and prices for cotton each year from 2013 to 2017. Planted acres are from USDA(a), 2014 - 2018; marketing year average prices from 2013 to 2015 are from CDFA(c), 2016; Acres treated means cumulative acres treated. Text files of data are available. Number of Applications and Acres values are for production agricultural pesticide use only. A value of zero indicates that there were no production agricultural pesticide use records.
Cotton | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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Pounds AI | 3007972 | 2436909 | 2147781 | 2605300 | 4008870 |
Acres Treated | 6254301 | 4594373 | 4405363 | 5659519 | 8988569 |
Acres planted | 280000 | 212000 | 164000 | 218000 | 304000 |
Price per lb | 1.432 | 1.355 | 1.112 | N/A | N/A |