Important Dates
Printable Version:
Crop |
Sales Closing Date |
Cancellation/ |
Early Plant Date |
Final Plant Date |
Acreage Reporting Date |
Premium Billing Date |
Production Reporting Date |
Price Discovery Period Base Price |
Price Discovery Period Harvest Price |
Loss Notice Reporting Date |
Wheat |
September 30 |
September 30 |
- |
October |
December 15 |
July 1 |
November 1 |
Aug 15
|
July 1
|
October 31 |
Corn |
March 15 |
March 15 |
April 6 |
June 5 |
July 15 |
October 1 |
April 29 |
Feb 1
|
Oct 1
|
December 10 or 15 days after Harvest |
Soybeans |
March 15 |
March 15 |
April 21 |
June 20 |
July 15 |
October 1 |
April 29 |
Feb 1
|
Oct 1
|
December 10 or 15 days after Harvest |
- Sales closing date--last day to apply for coverage.
- Final planting date--last day to plant unless insured for late planting.
- Acreage reporting date--last day to report the acreage planted. If not reported, insurance will not be in effect.
- Date to file notice of crop damage--after damage; the date the producer decides to discontinue caring for the crop; prior to the beginning of harvest; immediately, if farmer determines that the crop is damaged after harvest begins; or the end of the insurance period, whichever is earlier.
- Payment billing date- interest will be assessed 30 days after billing date.
- Cancellation date--last day to request cancellation of policy for the next year.
- Production reporting date--last day to report production for Actual Production History (APH).