Crop-loss band · Kansas
Kearny County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 1.02Low end of the filed band
- 1.76Middle of the filed band
- 2.53High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (2.72)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Kearny 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 1.02 at the low end to 2.53 at the high end, with 1.76 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2017, at 2.72. 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 | $2,808,837 | $7,115,648 | $13,538,407 | 1,015 | 1,015 | 2.53 |
| 2016 | $693,246 | $1,219,507 | $3,470,478 | 132 | 132 | 1.76 |
| 2017 | $1,778,867 | $4,833,656 | $11,213,539 | 588 | 587 | 2.72 |
| 2018 | $918,285 | $1,182,086 | $4,459,476 | 249 | 249 | 1.29 |
| 2019 | $948,196 | $963,523 | $4,727,749 | 182 | 181 | 1.02 |
| 2020 | $2,516,574 | $4,009,897 | $9,959,759 | 566 | 564 | 1.59 |
| 2021 | $2,609,522 | $4,298,714 | $9,683,039 | 382 | 382 | 1.65 |
| 2022 | $10,606,548 | $26,847,407 | $43,536,198 | 1,096 | 1,096 | 2.53 |
| 2023 | $12,087,130 | $25,903,023 | $48,882,700 | 1,079 | 1,079 | 2.14 |
| 2024 | $4,771,591 | $8,775,767 | $20,730,836 | 660 | 660 | 1.84 |
Commodities insured in Kearny 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.
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.01Low end of the filed band
- 1.65Middle of the filed band
- 2.57High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (2.74)
- 10Years filed
- $16,025,643Premium filed
- $34,694,467Indemnity paid
- $58,638,904Liability insured
- 323,554Quantity planted
- 323,468Quantity lost
- 2,968Policies
- 2,966Policies with a loss
- 2.16Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kearny County
- Drought $25,349,564 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $3,433,368 indemnity · 9 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $3,412,100 indemnity · 8 years
- Freeze $521,143 indemnity · 7 years
- Decline in Price $416,865 indemnity · 7 years
- Plant Disease $310,595 indemnity · 4 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.59Low end of the filed band
- 1.34Middle of the filed band
- 1.63High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (2.81)
- 10Years filed
- $11,706,264Premium filed
- $22,674,805Indemnity paid
- $46,038,609Liability insured
- 188,287Quantity planted
- 188,418Quantity lost
- 1,438Policies
- 1,437Policies with a loss
- 1.94Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kearny County
- Drought $15,155,355 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $2,235,279 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $2,088,647 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,413,499 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $749,768 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $492,243 indemnity · 3 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.91Low end of the filed band
- 2.54Middle of the filed band
- 3.61High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (5.35)
- 10Years filed
- $7,701,962Premium filed
- $18,878,201Indemnity paid
- $49,492,639Liability insured
- 111,761Quantity planted
- 111,474Quantity lost
- 798Policies
- 797Policies with a loss
- 2.45Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kearny County
- Drought $5,874,342 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $5,031,611 indemnity · 8 years
- Heat $2,782,026 indemnity · 10 years
- Hot Wind $2,184,843 indemnity · 10 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $885,581 indemnity · 7 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $534,251 indemnity · 8 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 0.93Low end of the filed band
- 1.93Middle of the filed band
- 2.44High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (2.46)
- 10Years filed
- $3,348,647Premium filed
- $6,981,216Indemnity paid
- $12,742,150Liability insured
- 249,271Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 584Policies
- 584Policies with a loss
- 2.08Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kearny County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $6,981,216 indemnity · 10 years
Annual Forage 9 years filed
- 0.93Low end of the filed band
- 2.03Middle of the filed band
- 2.85High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (2.85)
- 9Years filed
- $956,280Premium filed
- $1,920,539Indemnity paid
- $3,289,879Liability insured
- 17,543Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 161Policies
- 161Policies with a loss
- 2.01Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kearny County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,920,539 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.