Crop-loss band · Kansas
Wilson County, Kansas — crop-loss band
- 0.70Low end of the filed band
- 1.63Middle of the filed band
- 2.27High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.40)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Wilson 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 0.70 at the low end to 2.27 at the high end, with 1.63 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2022, at 3.40. 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 | $908,067 | $1,481,209 | $4,963,575 | 316 | 315 | 1.63 |
| 2016 | $191,738 | $134,138 | $1,178,530 | 92 | 89 | 0.70 |
| 2017 | $1,454,066 | $2,572,253 | $7,639,419 | 352 | 351 | 1.77 |
| 2018 | $937,051 | $1,035,799 | $6,064,960 | 250 | 249 | 1.11 |
| 2019 | $2,904,385 | $5,945,601 | $16,732,115 | 700 | 698 | 2.05 |
| 2020 | $1,863,622 | $3,939,908 | $11,591,893 | 460 | 460 | 2.11 |
| 2021 | $2,318,091 | $3,326,853 | $14,280,804 | 461 | 460 | 1.44 |
| 2022 | $7,688,574 | $26,120,358 | $47,909,153 | 972 | 972 | 3.40 |
| 2023 | $4,791,396 | $10,891,504 | $32,182,843 | 705 | 705 | 2.27 |
| 2024 | $3,923,954 | $5,083,257 | $22,978,188 | 624 | 624 | 1.30 |
Commodities insured in Wilson 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.
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.63Low end of the filed band
- 1.21Middle of the filed band
- 2.95High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (4.00)
- 10Years filed
- $13,202,375Premium filed
- $32,184,498Indemnity paid
- $83,842,022Liability insured
- 277,653Quantity planted
- 265,369Quantity lost
- 2,289Policies
- 2,282Policies with a loss
- 2.44Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Wilson County
- Drought $23,171,569 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,906,873 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $2,283,210 indemnity · 5 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $1,217,875 indemnity · 4 years
- Decline in Price $195,199 indemnity · 6 years
- Hot Wind $151,057 indemnity · 3 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 0.52Low end of the filed band
- 1.34Middle of the filed band
- 1.78High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (2.63)
- 10Years filed
- $9,500,835Premium filed
- $17,067,874Indemnity paid
- $62,560,994Liability insured
- 139,505Quantity planted
- 139,165Quantity lost
- 1,418Policies
- 1,417Policies with a loss
- 1.80Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Wilson County
- Drought $11,685,675 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,725,172 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,035,069 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $730,598 indemnity · 4 years
- Decline in Price $468,106 indemnity · 7 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $138,535 indemnity · 2 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 0.90Low end of the filed band
- 1.98Middle of the filed band
- 3.40High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (3.59)
- 10Years filed
- $3,602,054Premium filed
- $10,132,295Indemnity paid
- $15,083,777Liability insured
- 101,151Quantity planted
- 101,189Quantity lost
- 838Policies
- 837Policies with a loss
- 2.81Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Wilson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $9,564,946 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $242,009 indemnity · 5 years
- Mycotoxin $180,219 indemnity · 2 years
- Decline in Price $80,085 indemnity · 4 years
- Cold Wet Weather $15,593 indemnity · 3 years
- Flood $14,841 indemnity · 2 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 1.04Low end of the filed band
- 1.61Middle of the filed band
- 2.70High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (2.77)
- 10Years filed
- $675,680Premium filed
- $1,146,213Indemnity paid
- $4,034,687Liability insured
- 45,272Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 387Policies
- 387Policies with a loss
- 1.70Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Wilson County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,146,213 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.