INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM: R&D-96-057
     
TO:       All Reinsured Companies
          All Risk Management Field Offices
          FSA Headquarters, Program Delivery & Field Operations
     
FROM:     Tim B. Witt    /s/ Vondie O'Conner (for)
          Director
          Research and Development Division
       
SUBJECT:  Addendum - 1997 Actuarial Table (Special Provisions)
     
This is an addendum to the 1997 Actuarial Table (Special Provisions). The 
following information should be provided to all producers of canola and 
rapeseed prior to the sales closing date.  This price election is also 
applicable for canola with a December 31 contract change date.   
 

    
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                          :    CAT     :    PRICE    :
               CROP       :   PRICE    :   ELECTION  :    UNITS
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               CANOLA     :   $0.07    :    $0.11    :   Pounds
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