Table 4                                                                                           Bt Cotton Acres and Costs                                                                                            Cotton Insec Losses-2004

 

State

Number acres

Bt cost/Acre

Average/ all Acres

Total Cost

% population Bollworm

Acres Bt cotton sprayed

# bworm

 appli to Bt

 Alabama, North

173,000

$23.75

$16.66

$4,108,750

95

35000

1.00

 Alabama, South

56,000

$27.00

$18.90

$1,512,000

80

8000

1.00

 Alabama, Central

208,000

$25.00

$20.00

$5,200,000

60

85000

1.00

 Arizona, BT

190,400

$31.68

$25.34

$6,031,872

90

3078

1

 Arizona, nonBt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

90

0

0

 Arkansas, Southeast

320,000

$28.00

$24.09

$8,960,000

95

288000

1.70

 Arkansas, Northeast

446,000

$22.00

$17.58

$9,812,000

95

200000

1.00

 California

32,215

$9.00

$0.39

$289,935

100

0

0.00

 Florida

81,780

$30.00

$26.10

$2,453,400

80

400

1.00

 Georgia, Bt

1,020,000

$26.00

$21.05

$26,520,000

100

350000

1.40

 Georgia, non-Bt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

50

0

0.00

 Kansas

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

100

0

0.00

 Louisiana, Bt

461,668

$27.63

$25.70

$12,755,887

100

328036

0.60

 Louisiana - nonBt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

100

0

0.00

 Mississippi, Hills Bt

260,000

$27.00

$21.60

$7,020,000

95

0

0.00

 Mississippi, Hills nonBt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

85

0

0.00

 Mississippi, Delta Bt

697,500

$28.00

$25.20

$19,530,000

95

530100

1.00

 Mississippi, Delta nonBt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

85

39000

1.00

 Missouri

250,250

$26.38

$17.15

$6,601,595

95

47322

1.00

 New Mexico

14,200

$22.00

$4.35

$312,400

100

600

1.00

 North Carolina, Bt

600,000

$19.50

$16.20

$11,700,000

80

0

0.00

 North Carolina, nonBt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

100

540000

0.70

 Oklahoma

90,000

$17.00

$7.63

$1,530,000

80

23400

0.70

 South Carolina

163,500

$20.50

$15.38

$3,351,750

70

120000

1.50

 Tennessee, Bt

475,000

$23.00

$11.50

$10,925,000

100

60000

1.00

 Tennessee, nonBt

0

$0.00

$0.00

$0

95

0

0.00

 Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley

30,000

$25.00

$3.62

$750,000

95

0

0.00

 Texas Northern Blacklands

23,000

$21.00

$8.33

$483,000

80

4000

1.00

 Texas High Plains

315,700

$20.00

$1.88

$6,314,000

99

20000

1.00

 Texas Southern Blacklands

108,000

$22.00

$18.28

$2,376,000

75

25000

1.00

 Texas Far West

68,195

$23.72

$3.29

$1,617,585

100

0

0.00

 Texas Northern Rolling Plains

80,000

$9.00

$1.80

$720,000

97

0

0.00

 Texas Southern Rolling Plains

140,000

$9.00

$2.02

$1,260,000

97

0

0.00

 Texas Lower Coastal Bend

119,830

$20.00

$4.60

$2,396,600

87

65000

1.00

 Texas Upper Coastal Bend

102,300

$22.00

$12.10

$2,250,600

90

76725

1.00

 Virginia

64,800

$12.00

$9.60

$777,600

85

60000

1.00

Total US

6,591,338

$23.98

$11.50

$158,052,168

94

2909459

0.466