Wheat

Background

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation has expanded the number of counties where certain crops are insurable for the 2018 crop year. The following attachment, 2018 Expansion of Existing Spring Crops Programs, lists the expansion by crop, state, and county for permanently-established (non-pilot) programs.

Action

Approved Insurance Providers should advise agents and in turn producers of the expanded county crop programs for the 2018 crop year to allow producers the opportunity to purchase crop insurance.

As of October 26, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

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

Users can find this information in the following directories:

• 2018 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2018 directory.
• 2018 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2018 directory.

Additional notes and details regarding this data release:

As of October 16, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2016 Actuarial Data Master for the 2/28 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

As of September 15, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

As of May 10, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2016 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 8/31, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

As of March 30, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2016 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2018 Special Provisions for the 4/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Background

The CEPP peanut factors necessary to establish the insured’s amount of protection under the peanut program for the 2017 CY are identified below. The factors are applied to the commodity prices for wheat, cotton, soybean oil, and soybean meal during the discovery period of December 15, 2016 to January 14, 2017. These factors apply only to states with a Sales Closing Date (SCD) of January 31, 2017.