Rice

BACKGROUND:

Organic Rice Factor

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) offers distinct organic practice rice prices for many plans of insurance. The definitions and specifications for the rice organic practice prices are provided in the ‘Commodity Exchange Price Provisions (CEPP) Section II: Rice’ document. The following 2019 CY organic practice price factor will be applied to conventional practice rice prices, as determined in accordance with the CEPP, to derive the organic practice rice prices:

The 2018 CY harvest prices shown below are approved for the following plans of insurance: Revenue Protection, Area Revenue Protection, Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion and Area Revenue Protection – Harvest Price Exclusion. The harvest prices are applicable for the crops, types, practices, sales closing dates and states indicated in the following table.

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:

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has revised the Margin Protection Plan of Insurance for the 2019 crop year, as follows:

As of January 18, 2018 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2018 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2018 Special Provisions for the 1/31 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:

• 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 February 23, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2016 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 11/30, 2/28 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2017 Special Provisions for the 2/28 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

As of January 20, 2017 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

• 2017 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
• 2017 Special Provisions for the 1/31 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

• 2017 Actuarial Data Master are in the References/Actuarial_Data_Master/2017 directory.
• 2017 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2017 directory.

Additional notes and details regarding this data release: