Crop-loss band · Louisiana
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — crop-loss band
- 3.12Low end of the filed band
- 5.88Middle of the filed band
- 7.70High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (8.05)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Calcasieu Parish 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 3.12 at the low end to 7.70 at the high end, with 5.88 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2023, at 8.05. 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 | $154,189 | $545,682 | $1,075,620 | 63 | 63 | 3.54 |
| 2016 | $111,049 | $425,288 | $637,784 | 43 | 43 | 3.83 |
| 2017 | $167,392 | $522,069 | $1,096,546 | 34 | 34 | 3.12 |
| 2018 | $46,008 | $288,817 | $463,170 | 14 | 14 | 6.28 |
| 2019 | $153,457 | $1,003,458 | $1,649,035 | 29 | 29 | 6.54 |
| 2020 | $171,772 | $1,156,404 | $1,582,375 | 22 | 21 | 6.73 |
| 2021 | $89,330 | $525,389 | $997,802 | 19 | 19 | 5.88 |
| 2022 | $69,085 | $531,825 | $1,330,566 | 12 | 12 | 7.70 |
| 2023 | $134,347 | $1,081,840 | $2,821,215 | 27 | 27 | 8.05 |
| 2024 | $95,202 | $455,937 | $1,050,329 | 15 | 15 | 4.79 |
Commodities insured in Calcasieu Parish
2 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.
Rice 10 years filed
- 0.18Low end of the filed band
- 7.39Middle of the filed band
- 9.41High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (9.59)
- 10Years filed
- $631,959Premium filed
- $4,753,189Indemnity paid
- $10,458,289Liability insured
- 19,010Quantity planted
- 20,384Quantity lost
- 119Policies
- 118Policies with a loss
- 7.52Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Calcasieu Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,604,920 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $866,746 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $601,707 indemnity · 2 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $504,985 indemnity · 1 years
- Failure of Irrigation Supply $64,044 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Wet Weather $28,167 indemnity · 3 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 2.16Low end of the filed band
- 2.85Middle of the filed band
- 4.16High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (7.37)
- 10Years filed
- $559,872Premium filed
- $1,783,520Indemnity paid
- $2,246,153Liability insured
- 16,919Quantity planted
- 17,719Quantity lost
- 159Policies
- 159Policies with a loss
- 3.19Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Calcasieu Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,500,838 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $115,893 indemnity · 5 years
- Plant Disease $109,725 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $45,324 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $9,989 indemnity · 1 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,751 indemnity · 1 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Louisiana → Buy the Calcasieu Parish 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.