Crop-loss band · Arkansas
Lee County, Arkansas — crop-loss band
- 1.56Low end of the filed band
- 2.33Middle of the filed band
- 2.98High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (3.75)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Lee County is in the series below, from 2015 to 2024. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 1.56 at the low end to 2.98 at the high end, with 2.33 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2024, at 3.75. The band points are years the county actually ran, never a figure interpolated between two of them.
The county’s year-by-year record
| Year | Premium | Indemnity | Liability | Policies | Policies with a loss | Loss ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,369,970 | $3,899,630 | $8,908,107 | 214 | 214 | 2.85 |
| 2016 | $1,549,845 | $3,871,756 | $10,702,166 | 232 | 228 | 2.50 |
| 2017 | $3,114,640 | $4,857,058 | $17,810,432 | 242 | 239 | 1.56 |
| 2018 | $2,083,895 | $4,830,483 | $15,816,000 | 285 | 282 | 2.32 |
| 2019 | $4,567,614 | $10,626,344 | $23,410,778 | 410 | 405 | 2.33 |
| 2020 | $2,103,360 | $6,262,219 | $15,263,682 | 324 | 317 | 2.98 |
| 2021 | $2,071,129 | $4,316,325 | $18,666,671 | 264 | 258 | 2.08 |
| 2022 | $7,139,242 | $16,044,081 | $42,515,677 | 372 | 372 | 2.25 |
| 2023 | $2,223,675 | $5,949,599 | $20,942,017 | 233 | 233 | 2.68 |
| 2024 | $2,991,825 | $11,228,514 | $29,459,647 | 328 | 328 | 3.75 |
Commodities insured in Lee County
7 commodities here clear the desk’s floors — at least five filed years and a quarter of a million dollars of filed premium. Each carries its own band, so a reader can read the commodity they actually farm rather than the county average.
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.48Low end of the filed band
- 2.08Middle of the filed band
- 2.77High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.93)
- 10Years filed
- $9,133,225Premium filed
- $19,569,015Indemnity paid
- $78,604,182Liability insured
- 295,708Quantity planted
- 214,216Quantity lost
- 1,269Policies
- 1,268Policies with a loss
- 2.14Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $11,329,192 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $5,612,762 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $1,020,651 indemnity · 10 years
- Flood $946,548 indemnity · 5 years
- Decline in Price $198,489 indemnity · 4 years
- Plant Disease $95,330 indemnity · 1 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 2.19Low end of the filed band
- 2.32Middle of the filed band
- 3.12High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (3.13)
- 10Years filed
- $7,810,807Premium filed
- $18,969,376Indemnity paid
- $42,537,863Liability insured
- 127,953Quantity planted
- 120,015Quantity lost
- 682Policies
- 682Policies with a loss
- 2.43Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $16,249,980 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $2,089,629 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $173,699 indemnity · 6 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $152,892 indemnity · 1 years
- Flood $145,536 indemnity · 4 years
- Cold Wet Weather $78,688 indemnity · 3 years
Cotton 10 years filed
- 0.72Low end of the filed band
- 4.21Middle of the filed band
- 7.21High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (9.66)
- 10Years filed
- $7,085,664Premium filed
- $15,818,196Indemnity paid
- $35,095,307Liability insured
- 23,532Quantity planted
- 118,623Quantity lost
- 198Policies
- 198Policies with a loss
- 2.23Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $8,869,503 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $3,793,279 indemnity · 4 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,274,920 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $820,293 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $29,646 indemnity · 2 years
- Freeze $20,175 indemnity · 1 years
Rice 10 years filed
- 3.03Low end of the filed band
- 4.32Middle of the filed band
- 5.20High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (5.78)
- 10Years filed
- $2,893,210Premium filed
- $13,387,658Indemnity paid
- $22,253,649Liability insured
- 38,536Quantity planted
- 36,857Quantity lost
- 412Policies
- 386Policies with a loss
- 4.63Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $9,581,138 indemnity · 10 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $2,171,714 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $1,149,250 indemnity · 6 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $213,284 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane $101,525 indemnity · 1 years
- Decline in Price $95,445 indemnity · 2 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.35Low end of the filed band
- 2.46Middle of the filed band
- 2.98High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (2.99)
- 10Years filed
- $1,154,435Premium filed
- $2,929,244Indemnity paid
- $5,137,417Liability insured
- 38,225Quantity planted
- 38,350Quantity lost
- 209Policies
- 208Policies with a loss
- 2.54Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,518,264 indemnity · 10 years
- Wildlife $226,868 indemnity · 3 years
- Freeze $57,155 indemnity · 1 years
- Flood $47,338 indemnity · 2 years
- Drought $38,132 indemnity · 5 years
- Cold Wet Weather $26,388 indemnity · 5 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.64Low end of the filed band
- 1.84Middle of the filed band
- 2.63High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.76)
- 10Years filed
- $539,855Premium filed
- $994,763Indemnity paid
- $2,547,909Liability insured
- 13,747Quantity planted
- 12,315Quantity lost
- 113Policies
- 113Policies with a loss
- 1.84Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $639,945 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $192,492 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $80,411 indemnity · 3 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $40,322 indemnity · 1 years
- Plant Disease $14,606 indemnity · 1 years
- Hot Wind $9,263 indemnity · 1 years
All Other Crops 6 years filed
- 0.31Low end of the filed band
- 0.39Middle of the filed band
- 1.89High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (1.89)
- 6Years filed
- $597,999Premium filed
- $217,757Indemnity paid
- $17,318,850Liability insured
- 423Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 21Policies
- 21Policies with a loss
- 0.36Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Lee County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $200,316 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $17,441 indemnity · 6 years
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Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.
County cause-of-loss figures from the USDA Risk Management Agency’s Cause of Loss Summary of Business, county files, filed by the agency as a United States Government work. The loss ratio is the agency’s own published column: indemnity divided by premium, re-derived at the summed county-crop grain.