Crop-loss band · Arkansas
Prairie County, Arkansas — crop-loss band
- 2.95Low end of the filed band
- 3.18Middle of the filed band
- 3.73High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (4.11)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Prairie County is in the series below, from 2015 to 2022. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 2.95 at the low end to 3.73 at the high end, with 3.18 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2020, at 4.11. 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 | $589,759 | $1,742,132 | $5,343,959 | 143 | 143 | 2.95 |
| 2016 | $728,743 | $2,340,951 | $7,151,483 | 157 | 157 | 3.21 |
| 2017 | $866,399 | $3,216,867 | $7,495,411 | 168 | 168 | 3.71 |
| 2018 | $667,807 | $1,977,415 | $6,704,606 | 152 | 146 | 2.96 |
| 2019 | $810,959 | $3,022,644 | $7,837,410 | 250 | 247 | 3.73 |
| 2020 | $865,662 | $3,559,554 | $8,799,345 | 259 | 246 | 4.11 |
| 2021 | $1,125,119 | $3,888,240 | $13,359,933 | 261 | 250 | 3.46 |
| 2022 | $1,803,339 | $5,726,996 | $15,639,128 | 243 | 243 | 3.18 |
| 2023 | $1,321,403 | $4,092,671 | $11,339,281 | 168 | 168 | 3.10 |
| 2024 | $1,678,535 | $5,265,171 | $15,640,007 | 240 | 240 | 3.14 |
Commodities insured in Prairie County
5 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.
Rice 10 years filed
- 4.13Low end of the filed band
- 5.47Middle of the filed band
- 7.37High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (7.78)
- 10Years filed
- $2,892,426Premium filed
- $17,258,594Indemnity paid
- $28,611,184Liability insured
- 48,475Quantity planted
- 47,863Quantity lost
- 681Policies
- 648Policies with a loss
- 5.97Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Prairie County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $12,829,528 indemnity · 10 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $1,844,200 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $1,231,397 indemnity · 5 years
- Flood $703,977 indemnity · 4 years
- Decline in Price $373,664 indemnity · 3 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $133,305 indemnity · 2 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.71Low end of the filed band
- 2.26Middle of the filed band
- 2.62High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (2.92)
- 10Years filed
- $4,330,930Premium filed
- $9,780,053Indemnity paid
- $52,566,605Liability insured
- 176,082Quantity planted
- 117,758Quantity lost
- 968Policies
- 968Policies with a loss
- 2.26Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Prairie County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $6,338,021 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $2,155,393 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $468,649 indemnity · 6 years
- Flood $237,862 indemnity · 7 years
- Drought $234,644 indemnity · 6 years
- Hail $115,704 indemnity · 2 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.84Low end of the filed band
- 2.51Middle of the filed band
- 3.47High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (3.99)
- 10Years filed
- $2,480,874Premium filed
- $6,147,050Indemnity paid
- $15,351,849Liability insured
- 39,103Quantity planted
- 33,976Quantity lost
- 313Policies
- 313Policies with a loss
- 2.48Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Prairie County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $5,258,290 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $311,899 indemnity · 5 years
- Flood $288,544 indemnity · 3 years
- Decline in Price $105,622 indemnity · 2 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $104,004 indemnity · 2 years
- Cold Wet Weather $58,870 indemnity · 4 years
Cotton 6 years filed
- 0.77Low end of the filed band
- 2.65Middle of the filed band
- 7.38High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (7.38)
- 6Years filed
- $369,472Premium filed
- $1,055,416Indemnity paid
- $1,880,184Liability insured
- 3,589Quantity planted
- 4,558Quantity lost
- 33Policies
- 33Policies with a loss
- 2.86Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Prairie County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $481,780 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $301,485 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $123,870 indemnity · 2 years
- Hail $122,161 indemnity · 3 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $18,434 indemnity · 1 years
- Tropical Depression $7,686 indemnity · 1 years
Grain Sorghum 8 years filed
- 1.16Low end of the filed band
- 1.54Middle of the filed band
- 3.08High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (3.08)
- 8Years filed
- $384,022Premium filed
- $591,528Indemnity paid
- $900,740Liability insured
- 5,603Quantity planted
- 5,603Quantity lost
- 46Policies
- 46Policies with a loss
- 1.54Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Prairie County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $441,824 indemnity · 8 years
- Flood $128,705 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Wet Weather $17,103 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $3,896 indemnity · 1 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.