Crop-loss band · Kansas
Morris County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 1.27Low end of the filed band
- 1.70Middle of the filed band
- 3.15High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (4.26)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Morris 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 1.27 at the low end to 3.15 at the high end, with 1.70 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2018, at 4.26. 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 | $297,439 | $572,268 | $1,795,608 | 165 | 165 | 1.92 |
| 2016 | $214,911 | $273,666 | $1,103,123 | 88 | 86 | 1.27 |
| 2017 | $293,556 | $500,297 | $1,696,121 | 100 | 100 | 1.70 |
| 2018 | $1,652,688 | $7,046,964 | $11,498,797 | 515 | 514 | 4.26 |
| 2019 | $393,376 | $809,363 | $2,484,991 | 177 | 177 | 2.06 |
| 2020 | $116,466 | $208,056 | $812,032 | 70 | 70 | 1.79 |
| 2021 | $315,713 | $471,977 | $2,077,970 | 107 | 107 | 1.50 |
| 2022 | $2,256,738 | $3,772,972 | $13,980,436 | 412 | 412 | 1.67 |
| 2023 | $4,351,240 | $13,717,690 | $29,645,466 | 821 | 821 | 3.15 |
| 2024 | $846,754 | $1,364,344 | $5,437,767 | 252 | 252 | 1.61 |
Commodities insured in Morris 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.
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.95Low end of the filed band
- 1.64Middle of the filed band
- 2.10High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (4.20)
- 10Years filed
- $4,658,405Premium filed
- $12,784,025Indemnity paid
- $34,293,789Liability insured
- 107,223Quantity planted
- 106,894Quantity lost
- 962Policies
- 960Policies with a loss
- 2.74Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Morris County
- Drought $10,676,517 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $1,219,354 indemnity · 6 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $493,572 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $229,321 indemnity · 3 years
- Decline in Price $71,496 indemnity · 6 years
- All Other Causes $31,036 indemnity · 1 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.97Low end of the filed band
- 1.21Middle of the filed band
- 2.29High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (5.11)
- 10Years filed
- $3,993,577Premium filed
- $10,721,439Indemnity paid
- $22,067,000Liability insured
- 55,929Quantity planted
- 56,011Quantity lost
- 646Policies
- 646Policies with a loss
- 2.68Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Morris County
- Drought $9,284,474 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $850,699 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $201,777 indemnity · 6 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $158,816 indemnity · 6 years
- Hot Wind $111,191 indemnity · 2 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $71,017 indemnity · 2 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.21Low end of the filed band
- 2.02Middle of the filed band
- 4.01High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (6.05)
- 10Years filed
- $900,681Premium filed
- $2,321,726Indemnity paid
- $6,820,695Liability insured
- 36,310Quantity planted
- 36,409Quantity lost
- 424Policies
- 424Policies with a loss
- 2.58Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Morris County
- Drought $1,261,950 indemnity · 10 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $635,289 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $134,082 indemnity · 6 years
- Hail $76,063 indemnity · 4 years
- Freeze $72,790 indemnity · 7 years
- Cold Winter $58,634 indemnity · 3 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.85Low end of the filed band
- 2.26Middle of the filed band
- 3.43High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (4.03)
- 10Years filed
- $613,640Premium filed
- $1,723,883Indemnity paid
- $3,816,053Liability insured
- 13,036Quantity planted
- 13,047Quantity lost
- 211Policies
- 210Policies with a loss
- 2.81Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Morris County
- Drought $1,245,756 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $264,337 indemnity · 4 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $119,853 indemnity · 5 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $55,457 indemnity · 3 years
- Plant Disease $21,846 indemnity · 1 years
- Insects $6,224 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 0.37Low end of the filed band
- 2.06Middle of the filed band
- 2.53High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (3.36)
- 10Years filed
- $572,578Premium filed
- $1,186,524Indemnity paid
- $3,534,774Liability insured
- 63,048Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 464Policies
- 464Policies with a loss
- 2.07Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Morris County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,186,524 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.