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Product Management Bulletin-PM-15-049 2016 Crop Year Common Crop Insurance Policy Projected Prices And Volatility Factors Announcement

Date
To
All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties
From
Tim B. Witt, Deputy Administrator /s/ Tim B. Witt
Subject
2016 Crop Year (CY) Common Crop Insurance Policy Projected Prices And Volatility Factors Announcement

Common Crop Insurance Policy 1

The 2016 CY projected prices shown below are approved for the Yield Protection, Revenue Protection, and Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion plans of insurance. The 2016 CY volatility factors shown below are approved for the Revenue Protection and Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion plans of insurance. The projected prices and volatility factors are applicable for the crops, types, practices, sales closing date, and states indicated in the following table.

Crop/Type/Practice Sales Closing Date/StateExchangeContractProjected PriceVolatility Factor
Barley
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Arizona & California
CBOTJuly
Corn
$3.58/bushel0.18
Barley Organic Practice
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Arizona & California
CBOTJuly
Corn
$6.56/bushel0.18
Barley - Winter
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Nevada & Utah
CBOTSeptember
Corn
$3.53/bushel0.21
Barley - Winter Organic Practice
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Nevada & Utah
CBOTSeptember
Corn
$6.46/bushel0.21
Wheat - Winter
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Arizona & California
KCBTJuly
HRW
Wheat
$5.32/bushel0.20
Wheat - Winter Organic Practice
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Arizona & California
KCBTJuly
HRW
Wheat
$9.82/bushel0.20
Wheat - Durum
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Arizona & California
MGEJuly
HRS
Wheat
$6.17/bushel0.19
Wheat – Durum Organic Practice
October 31 Sales Closing Date
Arizona & California
MGEJuly
HRS
Wheat
$11.38/bushel0.19

1 Projected Prices and Volatility Factors are applicable for the Supplemental Coverage Option (SCO).

DISPOSAL DATE
December 31, 2015