INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM: R&D-96-001

TO:       All Reinsured Companies
          All Risk Management Field Offices
          FSA Headquarters, Program Delivery and Field
          Operations

FROM:     Tim B. Witt
          Director
          Research and Development Division

SUBJECT:  1995 Group Risk Plan Preliminary Payments


Attached are the preliminary payment yields and factors for 1995 Group Risk 
Plan cotton. Preliminary payment yields have also been incorporated into the 
Actuarial Data Master.  These payment yields and factors do not apply to 
Catastrophic Risk Protection for 1995.  For Farm Service Agency offices, 
these yields and factors are for informational purposes only.


Attachment

Note: The attachment will follow in the mail. 

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(Attachment can be found on the RO Server / Public Access Server in the 
 file '95prepay.zip')