SurveyId: 1270 Prices Received - Cotton - COOP - AR

COTTON COOPERATIVE FOR PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS
OMB No. 0535-0003
Approval Expires: ??/??/20??
Project Code: 186
SurveyId: 1270

United States
Department of
Agriculture
NATIONAL
AGRICULTURAL
STATISTICS
SERVICE
USDA/NASS - Arkansas
Delta Region
10800 Financial Centre Parkway, #110
Little Rock, AR 72211
Phone: 1-800-327-2970
FAX: 1-855-270-2705
Email: NASSRFODLR@usda.gov

Please make corrections to name, address and ZIP Code, if necessary.

The information you provide will be used for statistical purposes only. Your response will be kept confidential and any person who willfully
discloses ANY identifiable information about you or your operation is subject to a jail term, a fine, or both. This survey is conducted in
accordance with the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2018, Title III of Pub. L. No. 115-435, codified in 44
U.S.C. Ch. 35 and other applicable Federal laws. For more information on how we protect your information please visit:
https://www.nass.usda.gov/confidentiality. Response is voluntary.
According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a
collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB number is 0535-0003. The time required to
complete this information collection is estimated to average 20 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions,
searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
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.

January 2023
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:
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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.

Items NOT TO BE DEDUCTED from reported price:
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Transportation costs to the warehouse;
Warehouse receiving charges;
Producer check-off fees for the Cotton Research
and Promotion Assessment Program;
Capital retains from cotton marketings;
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
2022 and Earlier Upland Cotton
State of Origin

OFFICE USE

Full Month of December
Corresponding accounting period many be used

(FIPS CODE)

Bales

Arkansas

Cents Per Pound

801

811

821

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801

811

821

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801

811

821

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801

811

821

__ __ . __

801

811

821

__ __ . __

801

811

821

__ __ . __

801

811

821

__ __ . __

801

811

821

__ __ . __

801

811

821

__ __ . __

801

811

821

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TOTAL OF ALL STATES...............................................

908

Comments related to the information you reported:

Contact Information
Operation Email: (if different from above)

Operation Phone:

9937

9936

check if
cell phone

(________) _______________________
Respondent Name:

Respondent Phone: (if different from above)

9912

9911
(________) _______________________

check if
cell phone

9910
Date:

MM
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DD

YY

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This completes the survey. Thank you for your help.

OFFICE USE ONLY
Response
1-Comp
9901
2-R
3-Inac
4-Office Hold
5-R – Est
6-Inac – Est
7-Off Hold – Est
S/E Name

Respondent
1-Op/Mgr
2-Spouse
3-Acct/Bkpr
4-Partner
9-Other

9902

Mode
1-PASI (Mail)
2-PATI (Tel)
3-PAPI (Face-toFace)
6-Email
7-Fax
19-Other

Enum.
9903

9998

Eval.
9900

Change
9985

Office Use for POID
9989

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Optional Use
9921

9907

9908

9906

9916