News and Education
New Crop Corn and Bean Prices
Are new crop prices too cheap? Each year the Spring price for crop insurance in Ohio is established by using the average close of new crop corn and bean prices through the month of February. The December futures contract is used for corn while the November futures...
Crop Insurance Trigger Yields Update
Harvest Prices Finalized Harvest prices were finalized this week for Ohio at $3.49 for corn and $9.75 for soybeans. To learn more about how this affects the trigger yield on your policy, please see the article and example on pages 2,3 of this newsletter. An easy to...
ARC Co. Projected Payments
Deadlines and ARC Co. Projected Payments Wheat premiums must be paid on/before 9/30/17 or you may become ineligible to buy crop insurance for the 2018 crop year. The final plant date to receive full coverage on wheat is 10/20/17. You can still have coverage if the...
2018 Margin Protection Policy – Ohio
Deadlines and 2018 Margin Protection Policy The harvest price for the 2017 wheat policy was established at $5.12. This price was higher than the projected price from last summer at $4.74. Please call your agent if you think you might have a claim ASAP. There are...