Crop-loss band · Louisiana
Vermilion Parish, Louisiana — crop-loss band
- 2.74Low end of the filed band
- 4.79Middle of the filed band
- 7.91High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (8.63)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Vermilion 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 2.74 at the low end to 7.91 at the high end, with 4.79 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2023, at 8.63. 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 | $548,386 | $1,727,515 | $3,374,188 | 86 | 85 | 3.15 |
| 2016 | $492,337 | $2,402,071 | $4,501,570 | 110 | 107 | 4.88 |
| 2017 | $390,531 | $1,070,934 | $2,141,431 | 61 | 61 | 2.74 |
| 2018 | $336,205 | $1,635,457 | $3,111,820 | 57 | 57 | 4.86 |
| 2019 | $682,507 | $3,843,183 | $9,325,987 | 103 | 103 | 5.63 |
| 2020 | $1,233,700 | $5,815,215 | $9,480,861 | 111 | 110 | 4.71 |
| 2021 | $3,436,522 | $16,452,086 | $21,669,865 | 235 | 235 | 4.79 |
| 2022 | $1,255,294 | $9,926,863 | $18,836,499 | 134 | 134 | 7.91 |
| 2023 | $1,703,161 | $14,701,034 | $34,829,471 | 144 | 144 | 8.63 |
| 2024 | $9,002,678 | $32,543,167 | $44,212,616 | 367 | 367 | 3.61 |
Commodities insured in Vermilion Parish
3 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
- 3.93Low end of the filed band
- 5.32Middle of the filed band
- 9.10High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (10.01)
- 10Years filed
- $10,906,691Premium filed
- $58,263,518Indemnity paid
- $96,884,779Liability insured
- 106,264Quantity planted
- 165,961Quantity lost
- 831Policies
- 830Policies with a loss
- 5.34Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Vermilion Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $18,558,894 indemnity · 10 years
- Hurricane $12,786,488 indemnity · 1 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $8,275,269 indemnity · 7 years
- Heat $8,231,905 indemnity · 5 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $5,142,079 indemnity · 3 years
- Failure of Irrigation Supply $2,891,151 indemnity · 1 years
Sugarcane 9 years filed
- 3.29Low end of the filed band
- 7.53Middle of the filed band
- 22.27High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (22.27)
- 9Years filed
- $4,977,581Premium filed
- $24,362,526Indemnity paid
- $44,114,270Liability insured
- 36,066Quantity planted
- 63,253Quantity lost
- 187Policies
- 186Policies with a loss
- 4.89Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Vermilion Parish
- Hurricane $9,389,722 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $6,333,106 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $4,829,639 indemnity · 2 years
- Freeze $2,858,160 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $439,646 indemnity · 1 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $336,881 indemnity · 8 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.51Low end of the filed band
- 2.24Middle of the filed band
- 2.90High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (5.07)
- 10Years filed
- $3,197,049Premium filed
- $7,491,481Indemnity paid
- $10,485,259Liability insured
- 67,316Quantity planted
- 71,230Quantity lost
- 390Policies
- 387Policies with a loss
- 2.34Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Vermilion Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $6,184,807 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $647,549 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $155,241 indemnity · 3 years
- Flood $122,146 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane $94,237 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $93,227 indemnity · 3 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Louisiana → Buy the Vermilion 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.