Crop-loss band · Kansas
Scott County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 1.15Low end of the filed band
- 1.56Middle of the filed band
- 2.49High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.12)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Scott 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 1.15 at the low end to 2.49 at the high end, with 1.56 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2022, at 3.12. 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 | $1,926,826 | $3,611,624 | $10,587,046 | 658 | 658 | 1.87 |
| 2016 | $202,807 | $242,107 | $975,970 | 79 | 79 | 1.19 |
| 2017 | $1,133,942 | $2,338,461 | $5,557,114 | 408 | 407 | 2.06 |
| 2018 | $2,797,220 | $6,957,605 | $14,198,348 | 729 | 729 | 2.49 |
| 2019 | $1,099,123 | $1,269,079 | $5,493,812 | 197 | 195 | 1.15 |
| 2020 | $6,023,643 | $8,677,449 | $23,578,573 | 800 | 799 | 1.44 |
| 2021 | $3,663,774 | $4,636,319 | $13,429,234 | 392 | 392 | 1.27 |
| 2022 | $19,156,465 | $59,835,782 | $73,293,249 | 1,510 | 1,510 | 3.12 |
| 2023 | $21,219,226 | $43,239,159 | $91,774,491 | 1,701 | 1,701 | 2.04 |
| 2024 | $10,145,612 | $15,816,042 | $40,030,386 | 949 | 949 | 1.56 |
Commodities insured in Scott 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.
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.02Low end of the filed band
- 1.44Middle of the filed band
- 2.20High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (2.84)
- 10Years filed
- $28,494,159Premium filed
- $55,824,869Indemnity paid
- $107,753,028Liability insured
- 259,427Quantity planted
- 258,962Quantity lost
- 1,994Policies
- 1,993Policies with a loss
- 1.96Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Scott County
- Drought $32,084,871 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $7,714,689 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $6,535,103 indemnity · 7 years
- Hail $4,805,863 indemnity · 9 years
- Hot Wind $3,038,625 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $538,211 indemnity · 6 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.81Low end of the filed band
- 1.33Middle of the filed band
- 2.25High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (4.00)
- 10Years filed
- $20,259,641Premium filed
- $52,548,889Indemnity paid
- $92,618,959Liability insured
- 249,159Quantity planted
- 250,755Quantity lost
- 1,963Policies
- 1,963Policies with a loss
- 2.59Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Scott County
- Drought $40,995,430 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $6,317,682 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $2,383,239 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $1,222,676 indemnity · 8 years
- Freeze $574,324 indemnity · 5 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $536,100 indemnity · 9 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.30Low end of the filed band
- 1.54Middle of the filed band
- 2.37High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (2.59)
- 10Years filed
- $18,230,869Premium filed
- $37,353,980Indemnity paid
- $76,875,467Liability insured
- 364,404Quantity planted
- 364,760Quantity lost
- 3,368Policies
- 3,365Policies with a loss
- 2.05Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Scott County
- Drought $24,129,791 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $5,252,720 indemnity · 10 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $2,313,301 indemnity · 8 years
- Cold Winter $2,001,602 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,361,069 indemnity · 4 years
- Freeze $470,728 indemnity · 6 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 6 years filed
- 0.61Low end of the filed band
- 1.54Middle of the filed band
- 3.05High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.05)
- 6Years filed
- $383,967Premium filed
- $895,889Indemnity paid
- $1,670,769Liability insured
- 42,185Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 98Policies
- 98Policies with a loss
- 2.33Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Scott County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $895,889 indemnity · 6 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.