Cotton
PM-24-044: 2023 Crop Year Stacked Income Protection Plan and Area Risk Protection Insurance Final Area Yields and Final Area Revenues for Cotton; 2023 Crop Year Supplemental Coverage Option Final Area Yields and Final Area Revenues for Cotton, Cotton Ex L
In accordance with Section 15 of the ARPI Crop Provisions, Section 10 of the SCO Endorsement, Section 10 of the ECO Endorsement, and Section 9 of the STAX Cotton Crop Provisions, approved final county yields, final county revenues, and payment factors for the 2023 crop year will be available by close of business today in the following formats:
Actuarial Release–24-024
As of July 02, 2024 the following information is now available on the FTP site:
- 2023 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31, 11/30, 12/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
- 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
Users can find this information in the following directories:
PM-24-030: 2024 Price B for Cotton Quality Adjustment
Background
In accordance with the Special Provisions, Price B will be established by adding premiums and/or discounts associated with the predominant cotton quality characteristics, as determined by the Farm Service Agency, to the Upland and Extra Long Staple (ELS) Cotton National Average Loan Rates. The predominant quality characteristics of cotton in each state are determined from the most recent three years of Agricultural Marketing Service cotton classing data.