Crop Insurance Product Comparison

Review our side-by-side comparison of federal crop insurance coverage options.

Multi-Peril Coverage Options

Policy OptionsRevenue Protection (RP)/Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion (RPHPE)Yield Protection (YP)/ Actual Production History (APH)Area Revenue Protection (ARP)/Area Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion (ARPHPE)Area Yield Protection (AYP)Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP)
BenefitsGuarantees revenue per acre with both upward and downward price protection. HPE excludes upward price protection.Production-based coverage protects the producer against a yield loss.Covers against loss of revenue due to a county level production loss, price decline, or combination of both, and includes upside Harvest Price protection. ARPHPE excludes upward price protection.Covers against loss of yield due to a county level production loss.Establishes a dollar guarantee based on the lesser of the Expected Revenue from the farm or the adjusted five-year historic average of allowable Schedule F income.
GuaranteeApproved Yield x selected level x greater of Projected or Harvest Price. If Harvest Price Exclusion, Approved Yield x selected level x Projected Price.Approved Yield x selected level x price.Expected County Yield x greater of the Projected or Harvest Price x coverage level = Trigger Revenue. If ARPHPE, Expected County Yield x Projected Price x coverage level = Trigger Revenue.Expected County Yield x coverage level = Trigger Yield.Approved Revenue x coverage level.
Prices100% of commodity contract traded on regional commodity exchange.YP – 55-100% of commodity contract traded on regional commodity exchange. APH – 55-100% of RMAestablished price (for crops where there is no commodity exchange price provision).0.8-1.2 protection factor; loss limit factors apply.0.8-1.2 protection factor; loss limit factors apply.Based on the sum of the expected value for each commodity.
Coverage Level50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%.CAT, 50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%.70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90% of the county revenue.CAT, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90% of the county yield.50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%. (Must have 3 commodities to qualify for 80% and 85%).
UnitsEnterprise, basic and optional.Enterprise, basic and optional.One unit for each crop, type and practice within the county.One unit for each crop, type and practice within the county.One unit for all the commodities on the farm.
LossesPaid when Calculated Revenue, determined using Harvest Price, is less than the final Revenue Protection Guarantee.Paid when Actual Yield is less than the Production Guarantee.Paid when the Final County Revenue is less than the Trigger Revenue.Paid when the Final County Yield is less than the Trigger Yield.Paid when the revenue to count is less than the Approved Revenue x the coverage level x the expense reduction factor (if applicable).
Prevented PlantingAvailableAvailableNot availableNot availableConditional
ReplantAvailableAvailable except at CAT levelNot availableNot availableAvailable – annual crops only
High-Risk Land RatesAvailableAvailableNot availableNot availableNot available
Written AgreementsAvailableAvailableNot availableNot availableNot available

Availability of policies varies by state, county and crop. See your FCSAmerica crop insurance officer to compare the coverages available in your area.

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