Crop-loss band · Iowa
Crawford County, Iowa — crop-loss band
- 0.69Low end of the filed band
- 1.83Middle of the filed band
- 2.66High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (2.80)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Crawford 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 0.69 at the low end to 2.66 at the high end, with 1.83 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2021, at 2.80. 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 | $349,477 | $837,753 | $4,479,291 | 62 | 62 | 2.40 |
| 2016 | $491,255 | $898,234 | $6,220,565 | 57 | 57 | 1.83 |
| 2017 | $825,401 | $945,361 | $12,037,083 | 145 | 143 | 1.15 |
| 2018 | $712,001 | $1,240,784 | $11,429,269 | 157 | 157 | 1.74 |
| 2019 | $129,810 | $283,734 | $2,247,206 | 48 | 48 | 2.19 |
| 2020 | $2,155,718 | $5,254,804 | $36,131,645 | 356 | 355 | 2.44 |
| 2021 | $495,159 | $1,384,052 | $6,660,852 | 93 | 93 | 2.80 |
| 2022 | $2,916,441 | $2,013,394 | $35,271,667 | 167 | 167 | 0.69 |
| 2023 | $20,631,709 | $54,828,193 | $286,351,814 | 1,706 | 1,706 | 2.66 |
| 2024 | $5,796,637 | $5,583,705 | $62,708,137 | 336 | 336 | 0.96 |
Commodities insured in Crawford County
2 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.
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.66Low end of the filed band
- 1.83Middle of the filed band
- 2.47High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (2.59)
- 10Years filed
- $28,483,161Premium filed
- $57,195,213Indemnity paid
- $354,678,703Liability insured
- 279,032Quantity planted
- 333,049Quantity lost
- 1,906Policies
- 1,903Policies with a loss
- 2.01Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Crawford County
- Drought $35,034,425 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $11,400,115 indemnity · 4 years
- Decline in Price $5,223,392 indemnity · 8 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $2,491,017 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $1,338,595 indemnity · 8 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,225,058 indemnity · 8 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.13Low end of the filed band
- 1.92Middle of the filed band
- 3.20High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (3.36)
- 10Years filed
- $6,020,447Premium filed
- $16,074,801Indemnity paid
- $108,858,826Liability insured
- 152,035Quantity planted
- 155,624Quantity lost
- 1,221Policies
- 1,221Policies with a loss
- 2.67Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Crawford County
- Drought $10,592,342 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $2,811,667 indemnity · 2 years
- Decline in Price $835,142 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $826,337 indemnity · 7 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $727,770 indemnity · 7 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $110,602 indemnity · 4 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.