Crop-loss band · Kansas
Saline County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 1.22Low end of the filed band
- 2.20Middle of the filed band
- 3.10High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (3.19)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Saline 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 1.22 at the low end to 3.10 at the high end, with 2.20 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 | $1,107,160 | $2,320,308 | $8,592,588 | 607 | 606 | 2.10 |
| 2016 | $521,676 | $691,971 | $3,290,696 | 291 | 291 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | $1,837,147 | $3,190,086 | $11,047,286 | 634 | 634 | 1.74 |
| 2018 | $1,693,999 | $4,207,959 | $14,659,583 | 799 | 799 | 2.48 |
| 2019 | $1,541,405 | $4,778,911 | $11,116,118 | 902 | 902 | 3.10 |
| 2020 | $377,579 | $461,898 | $2,602,856 | 174 | 174 | 1.22 |
| 2021 | $934,892 | $2,053,048 | $6,157,988 | 352 | 351 | 2.20 |
| 2022 | $5,171,188 | $14,125,372 | $34,948,354 | 1,246 | 1,246 | 2.73 |
| 2023 | $6,260,861 | $19,987,432 | $42,762,089 | 1,725 | 1,725 | 3.19 |
| 2024 | $4,235,253 | $10,212,587 | $26,078,009 | 1,293 | 1,293 | 2.41 |
Commodities insured in Saline 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
- 0.88Low end of the filed band
- 1.76Middle of the filed band
- 2.85High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (4.43)
- 10Years filed
- $10,002,710Premium filed
- $29,198,095Indemnity paid
- $66,112,216Liability insured
- 227,861Quantity planted
- 226,653Quantity lost
- 2,827Policies
- 2,825Policies with a loss
- 2.92Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Saline County
- Drought $22,345,037 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $3,234,689 indemnity · 10 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,939,936 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,237,666 indemnity · 4 years
- Hail $144,904 indemnity · 5 years
- Decline in Price $122,050 indemnity · 8 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.17Low end of the filed band
- 2.31Middle of the filed band
- 3.24High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (3.88)
- 10Years filed
- $7,042,635Premium filed
- $17,987,910Indemnity paid
- $58,885,842Liability insured
- 273,209Quantity planted
- 273,427Quantity lost
- 2,805Policies
- 2,805Policies with a loss
- 2.55Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Saline County
- Drought $9,905,289 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,510,322 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $1,201,182 indemnity · 9 years
- Cold Winter $656,273 indemnity · 7 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $537,313 indemnity · 6 years
- Decline in Price $355,424 indemnity · 6 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 1.22Low end of the filed band
- 1.83Middle of the filed band
- 3.06High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (3.42)
- 10Years filed
- $3,347,939Premium filed
- $8,490,035Indemnity paid
- $20,489,237Liability insured
- 73,934Quantity planted
- 74,266Quantity lost
- 1,264Policies
- 1,264Policies with a loss
- 2.54Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Saline County
- Drought $6,175,441 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $1,095,825 indemnity · 8 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $734,583 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $159,439 indemnity · 4 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $136,119 indemnity · 2 years
- Decline in Price $54,792 indemnity · 7 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.83Low end of the filed band
- 1.64Middle of the filed band
- 2.28High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (3.04)
- 10Years filed
- $2,115,522Premium filed
- $3,778,017Indemnity paid
- $9,466,419Liability insured
- 31,535Quantity planted
- 31,213Quantity lost
- 590Policies
- 590Policies with a loss
- 1.79Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Saline County
- Drought $2,868,802 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $396,604 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $226,620 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $149,572 indemnity · 5 years
- Flood $46,877 indemnity · 1 years
- Hot Wind $36,004 indemnity · 4 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 7 years filed
- 1.30Low end of the filed band
- 2.12Middle of the filed band
- 2.42High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (2.42)
- 7Years filed
- $1,172,353Premium filed
- $2,575,515Indemnity paid
- $6,301,852Liability insured
- 80,588Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 537Policies
- 537Policies with a loss
- 2.20Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Saline County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $2,575,515 indemnity · 7 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.