Crop-loss band · Kansas
Hodgeman County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 1.35Low end of the filed band
- 1.99Middle of the filed band
- 2.82High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (3.21)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Hodgeman 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 1.35 at the low end to 2.82 at the high end, with 1.99 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2024, at 3.21. 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 | $1,384,582 | $2,807,505 | $7,491,728 | 578 | 578 | 2.03 |
| 2016 | $211,718 | $420,480 | $1,241,139 | 91 | 91 | 1.99 |
| 2017 | $485,184 | $782,315 | $2,354,350 | 252 | 252 | 1.61 |
| 2018 | $723,779 | $1,569,692 | $4,004,058 | 324 | 324 | 2.17 |
| 2019 | $531,656 | $717,672 | $2,662,527 | 204 | 204 | 1.35 |
| 2020 | $429,381 | $760,800 | $2,187,900 | 236 | 236 | 1.77 |
| 2021 | $271,683 | $455,118 | $1,189,001 | 132 | 132 | 1.68 |
| 2022 | $4,771,471 | $12,564,025 | $23,635,577 | 891 | 890 | 2.63 |
| 2023 | $7,114,476 | $20,070,843 | $36,983,282 | 1,353 | 1,353 | 2.82 |
| 2024 | $4,142,106 | $13,310,890 | $24,897,113 | 1,030 | 1,030 | 3.21 |
Commodities insured in Hodgeman County
4 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.
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.31Low end of the filed band
- 2.07Middle of the filed band
- 2.73High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (3.96)
- 10Years filed
- $10,060,604Premium filed
- $28,339,034Indemnity paid
- $57,233,665Liability insured
- 278,133Quantity planted
- 278,567Quantity lost
- 2,945Policies
- 2,944Policies with a loss
- 2.82Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hodgeman County
- Drought $19,443,970 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $5,532,198 indemnity · 10 years
- Decline in Price $648,578 indemnity · 8 years
- Cold Winter $525,450 indemnity · 7 years
- Freeze $374,018 indemnity · 9 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $353,937 indemnity · 5 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.82Low end of the filed band
- 1.17Middle of the filed band
- 2.44High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (3.21)
- 10Years filed
- $7,987,245Premium filed
- $20,036,326Indemnity paid
- $37,576,187Liability insured
- 127,033Quantity planted
- 126,987Quantity lost
- 1,262Policies
- 1,262Policies with a loss
- 2.51Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hodgeman County
- Drought $16,743,153 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $860,694 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $855,239 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $767,208 indemnity · 3 years
- Decline in Price $415,661 indemnity · 7 years
- Hot Wind $222,670 indemnity · 9 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.84Low end of the filed band
- 2.47Middle of the filed band
- 3.71High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (4.01)
- 10Years filed
- $1,178,778Premium filed
- $3,393,953Indemnity paid
- $8,248,075Liability insured
- 21,269Quantity planted
- 21,001Quantity lost
- 337Policies
- 337Policies with a loss
- 2.88Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hodgeman County
- Drought $1,346,056 indemnity · 6 years
- Heat $871,209 indemnity · 5 years
- Hail $369,044 indemnity · 9 years
- Hot Wind $320,757 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $166,990 indemnity · 7 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $127,706 indemnity · 3 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 0.74Low end of the filed band
- 1.89Middle of the filed band
- 2.22High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (2.73)
- 10Years filed
- $839,408Premium filed
- $1,690,027Indemnity paid
- $3,588,747Liability insured
- 132,298Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 547Policies
- 547Policies with a loss
- 2.01Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hodgeman County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,690,027 indemnity · 10 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.