Crop-loss band · Illinois
Knox County, Illinois — crop-loss band
- 0.83Low end of the filed band
- 1.39Middle of the filed band
- 1.76High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (2.04)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Knox 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 0.83 at the low end to 1.76 at the high end, with 1.39 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2018, at 2.04. 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 | $536,754 | $876,555 | $7,976,938 | 158 | 158 | 1.63 |
| 2016 | $154,670 | $219,224 | $3,559,873 | 73 | 69 | 1.42 |
| 2017 | $334,412 | $348,303 | $6,644,996 | 105 | 101 | 1.04 |
| 2018 | $100,358 | $205,202 | $2,326,173 | 57 | 57 | 2.04 |
| 2019 | $2,322,307 | $4,098,673 | $45,864,609 | 630 | 629 | 1.76 |
| 2020 | $1,400,726 | $1,521,711 | $31,877,182 | 450 | 446 | 1.09 |
| 2021 | $2,535,181 | $3,525,691 | $34,090,502 | 397 | 397 | 1.39 |
| 2022 | $298,510 | $247,694 | $5,883,522 | 63 | 63 | 0.83 |
| 2023 | $2,383,890 | $3,600,036 | $33,833,526 | 304 | 304 | 1.51 |
| 2024 | $2,008,845 | $1,854,776 | $20,934,327 | 355 | 355 | 0.92 |
Commodities insured in Knox 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
- 0.30Low end of the filed band
- 1.48Middle of the filed band
- 1.67High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (1.70)
- 10Years filed
- $9,605,285Premium filed
- $12,619,589Indemnity paid
- $140,032,030Liability insured
- 160,242Quantity planted
- 130,635Quantity lost
- 1,520Policies
- 1,518Policies with a loss
- 1.31Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Knox County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,998,070 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $3,050,034 indemnity · 5 years
- Drought $2,176,009 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $1,212,668 indemnity · 7 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $426,860 indemnity · 4 years
- Cold Wet Weather $274,759 indemnity · 8 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.86Low end of the filed band
- 1.54Middle of the filed band
- 2.12High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (2.94)
- 10Years filed
- $2,470,368Premium filed
- $3,878,276Indemnity paid
- $52,959,618Liability insured
- 94,143Quantity planted
- 68,679Quantity lost
- 1,072Policies
- 1,061Policies with a loss
- 1.57Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Knox County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,583,304 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $793,829 indemnity · 9 years
- Decline in Price $517,024 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $440,168 indemnity · 3 years
- Flood $184,317 indemnity · 3 years
- Cold Wet Weather $183,368 indemnity · 9 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.