MGR-26-009: Deferral of Interest Charges
BACKGROUND:
Farmers and ranchers are facing challenges in many parts of the nation. Concerns have been expressed about the requirement to pay crop insurance premiums timely to avoid accrual of interest.
Farmers and ranchers are facing challenges in many parts of the nation. Concerns have been expressed about the requirement to pay crop insurance premiums timely to avoid accrual of interest.
For the Common Crop Insurance Policy and Area Risk Protection Insurance, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) approved 2026 CY harvest prices for insurance offers with a harvest price discovery period of July 1, 2026, through July 31, 2026. These values may be viewed in the attachment and on RMA’s Price Discovery Portal.
These values will also be available at the following locations on RMA’s website by August 5, 2026:
In accordance with Section 10 of the ECO Endorsement, Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, and Section 9 of the STAX Cotton Crop Provisions, approved final county yields, final county revenues, and payment factors for the 2025 crop year will be available by close of business July 28, 2026, in the following formats:
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) has updated multiple crop insurance policies beginning with the 2027 crop year for crops with a June 30, 2026, contract change date, and for the 2028 crop year for crops with an earlier contract change date. Changes include:
For the Common Crop Insurance Policy and Area Risk Protection Insurance, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) approved 2026 CY harvest prices for insurance offers with a harvest price discovery period of June 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026. These values may be viewed in the attachment and on RMA’s Price Discovery Portal.
These values will also be available by July 6, 2026, at the following locations on RMA’s website:
As of June 11, 2026 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories:
Additional notes and details regarding this data release:
In accordance with Section 10 of the ECO Endorsement, Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, Section 14 of the MP Crop Provisions, and 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, approved final county yields, final county revenues, harvest revenues, harvest margins and payment factors for the 2025 crop year will be available by close of business June 16, 2026, in the following formats:
As of May 13, 2026 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories:
In accordance with Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, Section 10 of the ECO Endorsement, Section 14 of the MP Crop Provisions, and Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, approved final county yields, final county revenues, harvest revenues, harvest margins, and payment factors for the 2025 crop year will be available by close of business May 15, 2026, in the following formats:
As of April 14, 2026 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
Users can find this information in the following directories: