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PM-25-017 2025 Crop Year Common Crop Insurance Policy and Area Risk Protection Insurance Projected Prices and Volatility Factors

For the Common Crop Insurance Policy and Area Risk Protection Insurance, the Risk Management Agency (RMA) approved 2025 CY projected prices and volatility factors for insurance offers with a projected price discovery period of February 1, 2025, through February 28, 2025. These values may be viewed in the attachment and on RMA’s Price Discovery portal, located here: Price Discovery.

These values will also be available at the following locations on RMA’s website by March 5, 2025:

PM-24-082 Flax Revenue and Expanded Unit Options for Crop Insurance Final Rule Effective for the 2025 and Succeeding Crop Years

BACKGROUND:

On November 27, 2024, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) published a final rule in the Federal Register that amended the Area Risk Protection Insurance (ARPI), Basic Provisions, and various Crop Provisions.

The following changes apply for the 2025 and succeeding crop years for the November 30, 2024, contract change date and for the 2026 and succeeding crop years for crops with earlier contract change dates:

PM-24-080 2025 Crop Year Organic Cotton Price Premium, Organic Flax Price Factor, Grain Sorghum Price Factor, Popcorn Price Factors, Organic Rice Price Factor, and Sunflower Price Factors

BACKGROUND:

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) derives prices for certain programs by applying factors and premiums in accordance with the Commodity Exchange Price Provisions (CEPP). The factors and premiums for organic cotton, organic flax, grain sorghum, popcorn, organic popcorn, rice, confectionery sunflowers, and organic sunflowers are provided below.

Actuarial Release 24-049

As of November 26, 2024 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 4/30, 8/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 6/30, 8/31, 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2025 Special Provisions for the 11/30 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

Actuarial Release 24-048

As of November 19, 2024 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2025 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30, 12/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2025 Special Provisions for the 11/30, 12/31 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories:

PM–24-034

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 2023 crop year will be available by close of business June 13, 2024, in the following formats:

Actuarial 23-052

As of December 20, 2023 the following information is now available on the FTP site:

  • 2022 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2023 Actuarial Data Master for the 11/30 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2024 Actuarial Data Master for the 8/31, 11/30, 12/31, 1/31 Filing Date, YTD, and Daily Files.
  • 2024 Special Provisions for the 1/31 Filing Date.

Users can find this information in the following directories: