| Cotton Acreage And Production, 1996 | ||
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Leading Counties | Bales |
| Limestone | 101,350 | |
| Madison | 62,030 | |
| Lawrence | 58,034 | |
| Escambia | 49,900 | |
| Monroe | 49,100 | |
| Colbert | 39,770 | |
| Houston | 34,410 | |
| Lauderdale | 33,020 | |
| Geneva | 32,620 | |
| Cherokee | 31,950 | |
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| Cotton: Acreage, Yield, and Production, 1987-1996 | |||||
| Year | Planted | Harvested |
Yield Per Harvested Acre |
Production | Value of Production |
| Thousand Acres | Pounds | Thousand Bales | Thousand Dollars | ||
| 1987 | 335 | 333 | 572 | 397 | 123,483 |
| 1988 | 390 | 375 | 486 | 380 | 97,219 |
| 1989 | 328 | 322 | 571 | 383 | 117,106 |
| 1990 | 380 | 378 | 476 | 375 | 124,200 |
| 1991 | 410 | 405 | 655 | 553 | 150,239 |
| 1992 | 415 | 408 | 731 | 621 | 167,521 |
| 1993 | 443 | 430 | 524 | 469 | 128,544 |
| 1994 | 463 | 455 | 766 | 726 | 240,800 |
| 1995 | 590 | 578 | 409 | 492 | 172,161 |
| 1996 | 520 | 516 | 734 | 789 | 270,406 |