Precision Production Reporting
Precision Production Reporting is simple! You just need to calibrate your monitor per manufacturer recommendations at the beginning of harvest for each crop and document it! The final calibration needs to be within 3%. Here is a Calibration Form that can be used for your documentation. By documenting your calibration, [...]
2026 Projected Price for MCO & MP
The Projected Price for MCO and Margin Protection is discovered from August 15th - September 14th. Corn $4.56 (Average of 2026 Dec Corn) Soybeans $10.73 (Average of 2026 Nov Beans) The Harvest Price will be determined in the month of October 2026 for the same contract months.
Reduced Crop Insurance Premium for Farmers in 2026
The One Big Beautiful Bill included changes to the share that farmers will pay for crop insurance products in 2026. Area- Based Plans The Area-Based Plans will see the biggest changes. SCO & ECO's subsidy will go from 65% to 80% in 2026. In 2025, the subsidy increased from 44% [...]
New Crop Insurance Product for 2026: MCO
MCO, Margin Coverage Option, is a new crop insurance product for 2026. I like to think of MCO as a hybrid between ECO and Margin Protection. MCO works similar to ECO and also provides a few attractive characteristics of Margin Protection. Similar to ECO, MCO is a banded county-based revenue [...]
2026 Expected County Yields
Here are the Expected County Yields that will be used in area-based crop insurance products like Margin Protection, MCO, ECO and SCO in 2026.
2024 Margin Protection Indemnity Payments
Here is a chart showing the 2024 Margin Protection Indemnity Payments for the counties in our area. As a reminder, the Projected Price was set back in Aug/Sept of 2023 at $5.09. The Harvest Price was settled October of 2024 at $4.16. The indemnity payments shown below will be offset [...]
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