Which yield assignment method is used when acreage reports are not submitted?

The assigned yield method is applied when acreage reports are not submitted. This method comes into play to ensure that the insured party has an established yield for the crops in question, despite the lack of detailed reporting on the acreage planted. The assigned yield typically takes into account historical data or estimates that can be reasonably expected based on prior years' performance, helping to provide a safeguard for both the insured and the insurance provider.

In situations where no acreage reports are available, utilizing an assigned yield allows for an efficient determination of insurance coverage without requiring additional data submission from the producer. This method streamlines the process in situations where timely decisions must be made regarding coverage and claims while ensuring that the insured is still provided with a baseline yield to work from.