PRODUCT MANAGEMENT BULLETIN: PM18-030




1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Stop 0801
Washington, DC  20250-0801

Date

June 15, 2018

To:

All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties

From:

Richard H. Flournoy, Deputy Administrator /s/ Richard H. Flournoy    6/15/2018

Subject:

2017 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 2017 crop year Buckwheat, Burley Tobacco, Cigar Binder Tobacco, Corn, Cotton Ex Long Staple, 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 and Sweet Corn will be available by close of business today in the following formats:

In some situations, the production area used to establish the offer did not have any reported yield data to establish Final Area Yields or Area Revenues. In these instances, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) determined Final Area Yields in accordance with the SCO endorsement. The attachment identifies the source of the final area yield determination in the affected counties.

DISPOSAL DATE:
December 31, 2018

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