Form QID 050090 QID 050090 Cotton Marketings and Cash Purchases by Cooperatives - T

COTTON MARKETINGS AND CASH PURCHASES BY COOPERATIVES      
			OMB No. 0535-0003 Approval Expires: 3/31/2013 Project Code: 186 QID: 050090 SMetaKey: 1270
				NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE

						Texas Field Office P.O. Box 70 Austin, TX 78767 Phone: 1-800-626-3142 Fax: 1-800-842-1331 E-mail: [email protected]

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Average prices received by farmers for cotton are needed to compute price indexes, parity prices, and farm income. by supplying the information requested below, you will be helping to accurately estimate prices received by farmers. Information requested in this survey is used to prepare estimates of selected agricultural commodities. Under Title 7 of the U.S. Code and CIPSEA (Public Law 107-347), facts about your operation are kept confidential and used only for statistical purposes in combination with similar reports from other producers. Response is voluntary. Please fax your report or mail it in the enclosed postage paid envelope. Thank you.

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February 2013

Instructions for Estimating Prices
Report the price and number of bales marketed based on actual pooled cotton sales during the month specified. The price should reflect an f.o.b. warehouse price. Exclude cotton forfeited to CCC. To arrive at an f.o.b. warehouse price, start with the average price received per pound of cotton sold or income for sales of cotton during the month. Then, make the necessary adjustments, if any, listed below.
	ITEMS to be DEDUCTED from reported price:		ITEMS NOT to be DEDUCTED from reported price:
	Handling, processing, transportation, and marketing charges after delivery to the warehouse until sold; Storage expenses; Interest expenses; Losses from hedging; Allowance for weight lost in storage; Compression and load out; Any government payments (i.e., loan deficiency payments); Marketing Loan Gains from redeeming loans at less than loan value (AWP); Income from commodities other than cotton or income derived from manufacture of material; Income or dividends from capital investment.		Transportation costs to the warehouse; Warehouse receiving charges; Producer check-off fees for the Cotton Research and Promotion Assessment Program; Capital retains from cotton marketing’s; Expenses reimbursed by government (i.e., storage and interest); Storage income from private firms or government; Interest income; Income from hedging; Allowance for weight gained in storage; Anticipated end-of-year distributions from cotton marketings.
Note: If current deductions or add-ons are not available, use the average of the previous 3 years projected to the current year.
INSTRUCTIONS for ESTIMATING MARKETINGS Monthly Bales marketed by state of origin should be estimated using each state's percentage of the total cooperative inventory unless actual marketings are available on a continuing basis.

1. Pool Marketings and Cash Purchases of UPLAND Cotton
State of Origin	OFFICE USE (FIPS CODE)	2012 and Earlier Upland Cotton
		Full Month of January Corresponding accounting period may be used				First Two Weeks of February Corresponding accounting period may be used.
		Bales	Cents Per Pound			Bales	Cents Per Pound
Texas	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
     	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
	801	811	821	_ _ . _		831	841	_ _ . _
TOTAL ALL STATES		908				918

2. Pool Marketings and Cash Purchases of AMERICAN PIMA Cotton
State of Origin	OFFICE USE (FIPS CODE)	2012 and Earlier American Pima Cotton
		Full Month of January Corresponding accounting period may be used.
		Bales	Cents Per Pound

Texas	861	871	881	_ _ . _
     	861	871	881	_ _ . _
     	861	871	881	_ _ . _
     	861	871	881	_ _ . _
TOTAL ALL STATES		909

Respondent Name:

9911 Phone: ( )

9910 MM DD YY Date: __ __ __ __ __ __

Response

Respondent

Mode

R Unit

Enum

Eval

Office Use for POID

1-Comp 5-R – Est 2-R 6-Inac – Est 3-Inac 7-Off Hold – Est 4-Office 8-Known Zero Hold

9901

1-Op/Mgr 2-Sp 3-Acct/Bkpr 4-Partner 9-Oth

9902

1-Mail 6-e-mail 2-Tel 7-Fax 3-Face-to-Face 8-CAPI 4-CATI 19-Other 5-Web

9903

921

098

100

789 __ __ __ - __ __ __ - __ __ __

Office Use

001

002

S/E Name

Optional Use

407

408