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TO: All Insurance Providers
FROM: Dave Wright     /s/ Dave Wright
Chief, Actuarial Design
SUBJECT: RO Server Release 04-005 - Actuarial Information Available

As of February 04, 2004, the following information is now available on the Reporting Organization (RO) Server :

  • 2004 Actuarial Data Master for the 3/15, 8/31, 11/30 and Y-T-D filing dates.
  • 2004 FCI-35 Coverages and Rates for the 11/30 filing date.
  • 2004 Special Provisions for the 11/30 filing dates.
  • 2004 Table of Contents for the 11/30 and Y-T-D filing dates.

  • Users can find this information on the RO Server in the following directories :

  • 2004 FCI-35 Coverage and Rates are in the FCI-35/2004/ directory.
  • 2004 Actuarial Data Master are in the actuarial_data_master/2004 directory.
  • 2004 Special Provisions are in the Special_Provisions/2004/ directory.
  • 2004 Table of Contents are in the Supplements/2004 directory.

  • Additional notes and details regarding this data release :

    2003 Season average price and county revenue amounts for Crop Year 2005 California Avocado has been updated on ADM record "A", reference R&D-04-006, 8/31 filing.
    2004 Maine Forage Seeding expansion counties (003,019), FCI-35, Special Provisions, and ADM have been updated to remove practice 080 and update actuarial dates, add statement 5AC; corrected on RMA website and RO Server, 11/30 filing.
    2004 Maine Potato counties of Aroostook and Piscataquis, FCI-35 and ADM K have been updated to include missing options of CL, PR, QB, corrected on RMA Website and RO Server, 11/30 filing.
    2004 Peanuts in Calhoun County, South Carolina, FCI-35 and ADM Y updated for T-Yields, corrected on RMA website and RO Server, 11/30 filing.
    2004 ADM record "O" updated for 2005 crop year Florida Citrus to populate single "OC" option, 3/15 filing.
    2004 ADM record "P" is now populated with certified seed potato prices for options CL and CH, 11/30 filing.
    2004 ADM record 2 updated for sweet potatoes to show no differentials above 60 percent coverage, 11/30 filing.

    Please notify your data processing representative that this information is available for downloading. For questions regarding the actuarial information, please contact Ron Tilly by phone at (816) 926-1337, or via email to ronald.tilly@rma.usda.gov. Archived RO Server Release memos are located online at http://www.rma.usda.gov/news/ro-server/.

    Section 2: File description

    Section 3: Explanation of changes

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