NCC Planting Intentions Lower

The National Cotton Council released their expected plantings for 2023. The survey results reduced the Southeastern acres by less than 10 percent. The US is down about 17 percent. The Council’s expectations bring the SE to 2.41 Million Acres down from 2.662 million that were planted in 2022. More details can be found on the NCC Website but thought you’d like to see the SE regions Sooner than later.

State2022 Planted2023 IntendedPct Change
AL435379-12.9
FL10676-27.9
GA12901275-1.1
NC470353-25
SC270249-7.8
VA9178-14
SE Total26622410-9.5
Total acres1121611419-17