Crop-loss band · Kansas
Pawnee County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 1.50Low end of the filed band
- 1.81Middle of the filed band
- 2.46High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (3.19)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Pawnee 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 1.50 at the low end to 2.46 at the high end, with 1.81 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2023, at 3.19. 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 | $1,298,180 | $2,182,113 | $8,176,087 | 613 | 613 | 1.68 |
| 2016 | $464,224 | $786,851 | $3,710,554 | 238 | 238 | 1.70 |
| 2017 | $935,308 | $1,695,881 | $5,533,561 | 491 | 491 | 1.81 |
| 2018 | $1,236,734 | $2,410,030 | $6,372,120 | 398 | 393 | 1.95 |
| 2019 | $1,829,357 | $3,700,754 | $10,641,178 | 657 | 657 | 2.02 |
| 2020 | $481,197 | $742,444 | $2,677,768 | 192 | 192 | 1.54 |
| 2021 | $556,188 | $835,669 | $2,707,793 | 181 | 181 | 1.50 |
| 2022 | $5,406,462 | $13,288,285 | $30,877,637 | 1,229 | 1,229 | 2.46 |
| 2023 | $9,095,176 | $29,018,611 | $57,549,458 | 1,974 | 1,974 | 3.19 |
| 2024 | $4,064,124 | $9,941,867 | $25,919,020 | 1,172 | 1,172 | 2.45 |
Commodities insured in Pawnee County
6 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
- 1.50Low end of the filed band
- 2.33Middle of the filed band
- 2.94High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (3.99)
- 10Years filed
- $10,977,398Premium filed
- $34,885,573Indemnity paid
- $68,070,177Liability insured
- 297,373Quantity planted
- 297,561Quantity lost
- 3,730Policies
- 3,726Policies with a loss
- 3.18Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pawnee County
- Drought $24,433,977 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $5,757,982 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,385,398 indemnity · 10 years
- Decline in Price $620,561 indemnity · 6 years
- Cold Winter $583,863 indemnity · 7 years
- Heat $488,357 indemnity · 8 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.81Low end of the filed band
- 1.40Middle of the filed band
- 1.78High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (2.14)
- 10Years filed
- $6,618,328Premium filed
- $11,559,054Indemnity paid
- $32,848,423Liability insured
- 116,263Quantity planted
- 115,942Quantity lost
- 1,514Policies
- 1,514Policies with a loss
- 1.75Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pawnee County
- Drought $8,038,012 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $1,397,871 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,039,926 indemnity · 10 years
- Decline in Price $321,396 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $318,064 indemnity · 8 years
- Freeze $121,763 indemnity · 2 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.86Low end of the filed band
- 1.81Middle of the filed band
- 2.59High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.04)
- 10Years filed
- $4,741,374Premium filed
- $11,318,254Indemnity paid
- $34,631,266Liability insured
- 76,426Quantity planted
- 75,652Quantity lost
- 975Policies
- 974Policies with a loss
- 2.39Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pawnee County
- Drought $3,916,274 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $2,718,009 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $1,868,014 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $816,950 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $707,354 indemnity · 7 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $539,384 indemnity · 3 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.69Low end of the filed band
- 2.81Middle of the filed band
- 3.22High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (4.03)
- 10Years filed
- $1,325,539Premium filed
- $3,659,131Indemnity paid
- $11,163,602Liability insured
- 30,223Quantity planted
- 29,925Quantity lost
- 451Policies
- 451Policies with a loss
- 2.76Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pawnee County
- Heat $1,067,621 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $765,623 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $685,760 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $629,533 indemnity · 9 years
- Hot Wind $320,516 indemnity · 7 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $104,410 indemnity · 3 years
All Other Crops 5 years filed
- 0.16Low end of the filed band
- 1.21Middle of the filed band
- 2.33High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (2.33)
- 5Years filed
- $947,029Premium filed
- $1,765,093Indemnity paid
- $4,062,746Liability insured
- 20,568Quantity planted
- 527Quantity lost
- 13Policies
- 13Policies with a loss
- 1.86Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pawnee County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,687,872 indemnity · 3 years
- Freeze $40,853 indemnity · 2 years
- Hot Wind $20,311 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Winter $15,893 indemnity · 1 years
- Hail $164 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 0.74Low end of the filed band
- 1.41Middle of the filed band
- 2.42High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (3.17)
- 10Years filed
- $757,282Premium filed
- $1,415,400Indemnity paid
- $3,388,962Liability insured
- 47,830Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 462Policies
- 462Policies with a loss
- 1.87Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Pawnee County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,415,400 indemnity · 10 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Kansas → Buy the Pawnee County dossier →
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.