Crop-loss band · Illinois
Pope County, Illinois — crop-loss band
- 0.89Low end of the filed band
- 1.55Middle of the filed band
- 2.27High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.94)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Pope 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 0.89 at the low end to 2.27 at the high end, with 1.55 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2019, at 2.94. 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 | $221,231 | $434,433 | $1,274,460 | 62 | 61 | 1.96 |
| 2016 | $281,157 | $480,299 | $1,741,016 | 73 | 70 | 1.71 |
| 2017 | $206,655 | $273,982 | $1,211,143 | 46 | 46 | 1.33 |
| 2018 | $206,836 | $409,175 | $1,498,822 | 55 | 54 | 1.98 |
| 2019 | $289,629 | $852,076 | $2,001,174 | 81 | 81 | 2.94 |
| 2020 | $159,202 | $246,600 | $1,260,715 | 36 | 36 | 1.55 |
| 2021 | $224,470 | $330,362 | $1,681,983 | 46 | 46 | 1.47 |
| 2022 | $233,426 | $207,355 | $1,467,763 | 33 | 33 | 0.89 |
| 2023 | $396,575 | $381,593 | $2,917,833 | 43 | 43 | 0.96 |
| 2024 | $559,910 | $1,271,268 | $4,646,422 | 104 | 104 | 2.27 |
Commodities insured in Pope 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.
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.00Low end of the filed band
- 1.66Middle of the filed band
- 2.51High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (3.55)
- 10Years filed
- $1,637,043Premium filed
- $3,283,614Indemnity paid
- $13,490,732Liability insured
- 38,938Quantity planted
- 34,541Quantity lost
- 398Policies
- 396Policies with a loss
- 2.01Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pope County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,946,164 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $808,828 indemnity · 7 years
- Wildlife $146,256 indemnity · 9 years
- Decline in Price $130,023 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $124,169 indemnity · 2 years
- Insects $42,008 indemnity · 1 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.43Low end of the filed band
- 1.12Middle of the filed band
- 2.23High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (2.48)
- 10Years filed
- $1,142,048Premium filed
- $1,603,529Indemnity paid
- $6,210,599Liability insured
- 12,937Quantity planted
- 12,438Quantity lost
- 181Policies
- 178Policies with a loss
- 1.40Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pope County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,141,293 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $204,637 indemnity · 5 years
- Decline in Price $105,261 indemnity · 3 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $79,386 indemnity · 2 years
- Wildlife $41,826 indemnity · 2 years
- Cold Wet Weather $28,157 indemnity · 3 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.