Livestock Risk Protection

Background

Due to the continuing severe drought conditions impacting many parts of the nation, producers are struggling to find adequate supplies of feed or forage, causing them to market their livestock sooner than anticipated. In response, the United States Department of Agriculture has announced measures to assist producers affected by severe weather events including drought.

As of April 29, 2022 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2020 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2021 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31, 10/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2023 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2023 Special Provisions for the 4/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Background

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation’s Board of Directors (Board) approved revisions to the Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) plans of insurance, under section 508(h) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act, on August 25, 2021, November 19, 2021, and February 17, 2022. The following revisions are applicable for the 2023 and succeeding crop years:

As of April 07, 2022 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2023 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2023 Special Provisions for the 4/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

• 2023 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2023 directory.
• 2023 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2023 directory.

Additional notes and details regarding this data release:

As of March 04, 2022 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2021 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2022 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Background

Appendix IV, section III(b)(1) of the Standard Reinsurance Agreement (SRA) and the Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement (LPRA) requires Approved Insurance Providers (AIPs) to conduct data mining reviews.

This is clarification on the required Quality Control (QC) Type Codes that shall be submitted by review type.

As of January 19, 2021 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2021 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2021 Special Provisions for the 4/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

• 2021 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2021 directory.
• 2021 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2021 directory.

Additional notes and details regarding this data release:

Background

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation's Board of Directors (Board) approved revisions to the Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) plan of insurance for Feeder Cattle, Fed Cattle, and Swine, under section 508(h) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act, on August 20, 2020. These modifications were previously announced in PM-20-064.

The following revisions are applicable for the 2021 and succeeding crop years effective beginning January 20, 2021:

Background

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Livestock Risk Protection and Livestock Gross Margin-Cattle, Dairy, and Swine Basic Provisions to incorporate changes made in the 2014 Farm Bill Final Rule published in the Federal Register on June 30, 2016. Additionally, these Basic Provisions have been revised to incorporate changes previously made in the Ineligibility Amendment.

The new provisions are effective for the 2018 and succeeding crop years.

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