12.4 million bales, all types, both upland and pima.
about 180,000
According to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, Mississippi's cotton production in 2009 was 450,000 480-pound bales, down 43% from 2008 production of 683,000 bales.
1,000,000
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The average KBH module builder can hold between 14 to 16 bales depending on the amount of compression and the overall weight of the cotton.
depending on how tightly the module is packed a module typically has about 13-16 bales. Most of the time, the module will be 14.5-15 bales
Between 1.6 million and 2.3 million bales per year over the last 10 years.
Many countries have modern cotton production facilities. The worlds largest producers are: People's Republic of China 32.0 million bales India 23.5 million bales United States 12.4 million bales Pakistan 9.8 million bales Brazil 5.5 million bales Uzbekistan 4.4 million bales Australia 1.8 million bales Turkey 1.7 million bales Turkmenistan 1.1 million bales Syria 1.0 million bales (480-pound bales) Any of these will have modern technology somewhere
The number of bales that are produced per acre varies a lot by area, soil conditions, type of cotton, and weather conditions. For instance, in Lubbock, Texas in 2012, cotton production varied from 1/2 bale per acre to 4 bales per acre. The higher yields came from fields that were irrigated.
A standard bale of cotton in India is 170 kilograms (375 lbs US), compared with 218 kilograms (480 lbs US). Bales of cotton can vary in weight from this standard because of variability in ginning operations but, whenever numbers of bales are quoted in reports, this measure, sometimes described as a "statistical bale", is applied.
It increased ties between farming and industry.
In 2015, Texas produced approximately 6.5 million bales of cotton. This figure made Texas the leading cotton-producing state in the United States, contributing significantly to the nation's overall cotton output. The state's favorable climate and large agricultural area are key factors in its high production levels.