Crop-loss band · Louisiana
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana — crop-loss band
- 3.19Low end of the filed band
- 4.22Middle of the filed band
- 5.58High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (6.36)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Natchitoches 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 3.19 at the low end to 5.58 at the high end, with 4.22 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2015, at 6.36. 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 | $661,354 | $4,206,003 | $7,484,476 | 83 | 83 | 6.36 |
| 2016 | $769,195 | $3,270,176 | $7,606,075 | 79 | 79 | 4.25 |
| 2017 | $450,247 | $1,436,266 | $3,145,447 | 54 | 54 | 3.19 |
| 2018 | $1,008,286 | $3,997,870 | $7,871,273 | 83 | 83 | 3.97 |
| 2019 | $852,312 | $4,730,564 | $9,035,847 | 95 | 95 | 5.55 |
| 2020 | $818,049 | $4,561,756 | $8,941,307 | 99 | 99 | 5.58 |
| 2021 | $983,177 | $4,150,484 | $8,039,455 | 82 | 82 | 4.22 |
| 2022 | $1,197,584 | $4,045,177 | $11,015,922 | 100 | 100 | 3.38 |
| 2023 | $1,041,778 | $4,406,805 | $9,815,452 | 93 | 93 | 4.23 |
| 2024 | $1,034,755 | $3,970,007 | $7,740,550 | 90 | 90 | 3.84 |
Commodities insured in Natchitoches Parish
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.
Corn 10 years filed
- 3.37Low end of the filed band
- 3.76Middle of the filed band
- 5.09High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (5.64)
- 10Years filed
- $3,236,945Premium filed
- $13,242,788Indemnity paid
- $34,235,149Liability insured
- 93,530Quantity planted
- 88,601Quantity lost
- 253Policies
- 253Policies with a loss
- 4.09Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Natchitoches Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $9,011,467 indemnity · 10 years
- Mycotoxin $1,054,282 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $882,622 indemnity · 2 years
- Drought $869,416 indemnity · 5 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $462,876 indemnity · 5 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $433,530 indemnity · 2 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 2.48Low end of the filed band
- 3.30Middle of the filed band
- 4.78High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (6.38)
- 10Years filed
- $3,377,006Premium filed
- $13,107,479Indemnity paid
- $28,363,909Liability insured
- 97,543Quantity planted
- 95,187Quantity lost
- 349Policies
- 349Policies with a loss
- 3.88Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Natchitoches Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $7,060,994 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $2,960,173 indemnity · 7 years
- Heat $1,710,031 indemnity · 5 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $696,888 indemnity · 4 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $424,513 indemnity · 2 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $118,321 indemnity · 1 years
Rice 10 years filed
- 1.81Low end of the filed band
- 9.04Middle of the filed band
- 17.19High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (31.58)
- 10Years filed
- $921,147Premium filed
- $8,552,375Indemnity paid
- $11,190,218Liability insured
- 19,555Quantity planted
- 19,798Quantity lost
- 77Policies
- 77Policies with a loss
- 9.28Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Natchitoches Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $6,300,261 indemnity · 9 years
- Flood $1,195,674 indemnity · 2 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $281,414 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $271,151 indemnity · 1 years
- Wildlife $183,482 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $165,779 indemnity · 2 years
Cotton 9 years filed
- 1.23Low end of the filed band
- 3.64Middle of the filed band
- 5.59High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (5.59)
- 9Years filed
- $910,403Premium filed
- $3,067,246Indemnity paid
- $4,847,280Liability insured
- 10,609Quantity planted
- 19,155Quantity lost
- 48Policies
- 48Policies with a loss
- 3.37Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Natchitoches Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,951,442 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $998,004 indemnity · 6 years
- Drought $117,800 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 8 years filed
- 0.64Low end of the filed band
- 1.99Middle of the filed band
- 2.80High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (2.80)
- 8Years filed
- $371,236Premium filed
- $805,220Indemnity paid
- $2,059,248Liability insured
- 22,352Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 131Policies
- 131Policies with a loss
- 2.17Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Natchitoches Parish
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $805,220 indemnity · 8 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Louisiana → Buy the Natchitoches 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.