Release notes for the 2026 reinsurance year

DRP

🏷️ Adjustments to Declared Test Values

@marin.ladovic, @mislav.sirac

Starting in Reinsurance Year (RY) 2026, the minimum and maximum values for declared Butterfat and Protein tests will be updated as follows:

Declared Butterfat Test

Period Minimum Maximum

Before RY 2026

3.25

5.50

From RY 2026

4.00

6.00

Declared Protein Test

Period Minimum Maximum

Before RY 2026

2.75

4.50

From RY 2026

3.20

4.50

LRP

🏷️ New commodities

@marin.ladovic, @filip.cogelja

We are pleased to announce the addition of two new commodities in the upcoming reinsurance year:

  • Unborn Calves (Feeder Cattle)

  • Cull Cows (Fed Cattle)

New commodities will be available in the following areas:

  • Premium Quoter

  • Filters on the Endorsement page

  • Production Group creation

  • Quoter Preferences

  • Price Report Preferences

Please note: Data for Market Dynamics will be added with a slight delay.

🏷️ Commodity Rename

@marin.ladovic, @filip.cogelja

The commodity name "Unborn Steers & Heifers" will be updated to "Unborn Bulls & Heifers" to better reflect the classification and terminology.

🏷️ Price Adjustment Factor on Premium Quoter

@marin.ladovic, @filip.cogelja

Starting in RY 2026, the price adjustment factor, abbreviated "PAF," will be utilized in calculations.

PAF is displayed on the:

  • Premium Quoter

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  • Email Price Reports

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  • SMS Price Reports

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⚡️AIP SYNC

@marin.ladovic, @filip.cogelja

To ensure flexibility and accuracy when unlinking policies in Operations/AIP Sync, a new pop-up option will allow users to choose whether to unmatch only the current Reinsurance Year (RY) or all previously assigned RYs. This enhancement addresses edge cases where automatic policy matching leads to incorrect associations, providing users better control over policy unlinking during AIP transitions.

AIP

🚩 ONLINE BINDING NOTIFICATIONS

@mislav.sirac

As requested by agents, the volume of notifications has been streamlined to reduce email and SMS clutter. Specifically, notification frequency has been minimized during the submission process to the AIP, and SMS notifications have been removed once the final status is determined.

The updated notification flow is outlined in the diagram below:

notifications