Crop Insurance Deadlines

September 30, 2018:

Wheat Sales Closing Deadline - Deadline to apply, reinstate, cancel or make changes, including adding any new endorsements (SCO or YE), to your 2019 Wheat Crop Insurance contract.    We will have you check all of your information and sign your application by this date.

Earliest Planting Dates: 

   Corn 4/5/2018 (Hamilton, Kearny, Lane)
   Corn 4/10/2018 (Greeley, Wallace, Wichita) (4/15/2018 Colorado)
   Grain Sorghum 4/26/2018 Kansas (5/1/2018 Colorado, except Bent & Prowers 4/16/2018)
   Soybeans 4/26/2018 Kansas (5/5/2018 Bent & Prowers CO)
   Sunflowers 4/25/2018 Kansas (5/15/2018 Colorado)

Final Planting Dates:     

              Wheat 10/15/2018 (Wallace KS & Colorado) 10/30/2018 end of late planting
              Wheat 10/20/2018 (Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Lane, Wichita) 11/04/2018 end of late plant
              Corn 5/31/2018 (Kansas & Colorado) 6/20/2018 end of late planting
              Grain Sorghum 6/15/2018 (Cheyenne CO) 7/10/2018 end of late planting
              Grain Sorghum 6/20/2018 (Bent, Kiowa & Prowers CO) 7/15/2018 end of late planting
              Grain Sorghum 6/25/2018 (Kansas) 7/20/2018 end of late planting
              Soybeans 6/20/2018 (Greeley, Lane, Wallace, Wichita) 7/15/2018 end of late planting
              Soybeans 6/25/2018 (Hamilton & Kearny KS, Bent & Prowers CO) 7/20/2018 end of late plant
              Sunflowers 6/20/2018 (Cheyenne & Kiowa CO) 7/15/2018 end of late planting
              Sunflowers 6/25/2018 (Kansas & Prowers CO) 7/20/2018 end of late planting

Acreage Reporting Dates:   

               Wheat 12/15/2018 Kansas (11/15/2018 Colorado)
                Corn 7/15/2018
                Grain Sorghum 7/15/2018
                Soybeans 7/15/2018
                Sunflowers 7/15/2018

Production Reporting Dates:  
                                            Wheat 11/14/2018
                                            Spring 4/29/2018

March 15, 2018: Spring Sales Closing

Deadline to apply, reinstate, cancel or make changes, including adding any new endorsements (SCO or YE), to your 2018 Spring Crop Insurance contract.    We will have you check all of your information and sign your application by this date.

July 15, 2018: Spring Acreage Reporting Deadline
Report all spring planted acres and planting dates.
Report any Prevented Planting Acres

*Please have your FSA-578 Form and Maps at this time. The acres we report MUST match your FSA-578 Certified Acres.

August 15, 2018: Spring (corn, grain sorghum) Premiums are due

October 1, 2018: Deadline to pay 2018 spring premiums without interest being charged.

July 1, 2018: Wheat Premiums are due

July 31, 2018: Deadline to pay wheat premiums without interest being charged.

Remember, unpaid premiums go on uninsurable list.