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Supplemental Coverage Option

PM-19-042: 2018 Crop Year Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) and Stacked Income Protection Plan (STAX) Final Area Yields and Final Area Revenues for Cotton; 2018 Crop Year Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) Final Area Yields and Final Area Revenues for...

In accordance with Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement and Section 9 of the STAX Cotton Crop Provisions, approved final area yields and final area revenues for 2018 crop year Cotton, Cotton Ex Long Staple, Safflower and CA Tomatoes will be available by close of business today in the following formats:

MGR-19- 016: Supplemental Coverage Option Endorsement Changes - 2020 and Succeeding Crop Years

Background

The Agriculture Risk Protection (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs administered by the Farm Service Agency (FSA) were initially implemented, per the Agricultural Act of 2014, with a one-time election between the two programs lasting five years. In accordance with the Federal Crop Insurance Act (Act), crop acreage with ARC elected cannot be covered under SCO. The current SCO Endorsement was designed to accommodate one-time elections of ARC or PLC lasting several years.

PM-19-031: 2018 Crop Year Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) Final Area Yields and Final Area Revenues

In accordance with Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved final area yields for 2018 crop year Buckwheat, Burley Tobacco, Cigar Binder Tobacco, Corn, Cucumbers, Dark Air Tobacco, Dry Beans, Fire Cured Tobacco, Flax, Flue Cured Tobacco, Grain Sorghum, Green Peas, Hybrid Corn Seed, Hybrid Seed Rice, Hybrid Sorghum Seed, Millet, Mustard, Peanuts, Popcorn, Processing Beans, Pumpkins, Rice, Sesame, Silage Sorghum, Soybeans, Sugar Beets, Sunflowers, Sweet Corn, and Tomatoes with a November 30th Contract Change Date will be available by close of business today in the following formats:

Actuarial Release 19-020

As of June 13, 2019 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2019 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 6/30, 8/31, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2020 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2020 Special Provisions for the 4/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Actuarial Release 19-017

As of May 01, 2019 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 8/31, 10/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

PM-19-026: 2018 Crop Year Area Risk Protection Insurance (ARPI) Final County Yields for Forage Production; 2018 Crop Year Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) Final Area Yields for Almonds, Blueberries, Peaches, Apples, Grapes, Prunes, Walnuts, ...

In accordance with Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions and Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved final county yields for the 2018 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats:

MGR-19-007: Stacked Income Protection Plan Reporting and Eligibility for the 2019 Crop Year with respect to Supplemental Coverage Option and Agriculture Risk Coverage /Price loss Coverage

Background

The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) allows producers to make an election of ARC or PLC for each Farm Number in 2019, which will cover the 2019 and 2020 crop years. Enrollment in ARC or PLC will occur after this election. Election or enrollment dates will not begin until after acreage reporting date for cotton producers.

Actuarial Release 19-013

As of April 16, 2019 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 9/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

PM-19-021: 2017 Crop Year Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO) Final County Yields and Final County Revenues for Sugarcane; 2018 Crop Year Margin Protection (MP) Final County Yields, Harvest Revenue and Harvest Margins for Corn, Soybeans and Rice; 2018 ...

In accordance with Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, Section 14 of the MP Crop Provisions and Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved final county yields, final county revenues, harvest revenues and harvest margins for the 2017/2018 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats: