Fresno Cotton Exchange
P.O. Box 11486
Fresno, Ca. 93773-1486
(209) 226-6181

PIMA Sheet # 249 - - - effective: 01/27/99

AMERICAN PIMA SPOT QUOTATIONS

American Pima quotations are for cotton equal to the Official Standards, net weight, in mixed lots, uncompressed, FOB warehouse.

San Joaquin Valley

USDA Published: 27-Jan-99
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|        |                            GRADE                |Mike      |Points     |
| STAPLE |    1       2       3       4       5       6    |Ranges    |Per Pound  |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|        |                                                 |26 & Below       -2200|
|   44   |   99.25   99.00   97.00   88.00   70.00   55.00 |27-29            -1700|
|        |                                                 |30-32            -1250|
|        |                                                 |33-34             -400|
|   46   |   99.75   99.50   97.50   88.50   70.00   55.00 |35 & Above           0|
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Desert Southwest

USDA Published: 27-Jan-99
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|        |                            GRADE                |Mike      |Points     |
| STAPLE |    1       2       3       4       5       6    |Ranges    |Per Pound  |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|        |                                                 |26 & Below       -2300|
|   44   |   94.25   94.00   90.00   80.00   62.00   47.00 |27-29            -1800|
|        |                                                 |30-32            -1350|
|        |                                                 |33-34             -500|
|   46   |   95.00   94.75   90.75   80.75   62.00   47.00 |35 & Above           0|
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