Crop-loss band · North Carolina
Sampson County, North Carolina — crop-loss band
- 1.58Low end of the filed band
- 3.02Middle of the filed band
- 4.02High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (4.15)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Sampson 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 1.58 at the low end to 4.02 at the high end, with 3.02 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2017, at 4.15. 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 | $3,823,632 | $12,771,940 | $29,293,431 | 626 | 626 | 3.34 |
| 2016 | $3,761,193 | $15,137,434 | $31,279,687 | 528 | 528 | 4.02 |
| 2017 | $2,920,270 | $12,109,898 | $28,234,908 | 275 | 275 | 4.15 |
| 2018 | $7,662,878 | $26,491,004 | $57,563,092 | 588 | 587 | 3.46 |
| 2019 | $5,980,556 | $18,086,632 | $37,258,306 | 625 | 625 | 3.02 |
| 2020 | $9,625,298 | $32,242,624 | $54,918,236 | 1,088 | 1,083 | 3.35 |
| 2021 | $7,365,412 | $11,605,784 | $36,655,861 | 327 | 325 | 1.58 |
| 2022 | $4,365,148 | $10,978,783 | $26,443,541 | 445 | 445 | 2.52 |
| 2023 | $4,273,762 | $10,018,904 | $25,814,095 | 300 | 300 | 2.34 |
| 2024 | $10,191,179 | $24,786,791 | $52,799,402 | 1,210 | 1,210 | 2.43 |
Commodities insured in Sampson County
9 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.
Flue Cured Tobacco 10 years filed
- 2.67Low end of the filed band
- 3.69Middle of the filed band
- 5.49High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (5.76)
- 10Years filed
- $21,456,105Premium filed
- $85,410,673Indemnity paid
- $161,831,600Liability insured
- 48,683Quantity planted
- 55,329Quantity lost
- 1,158Policies
- 1,155Policies with a loss
- 3.98Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $22,136,973 indemnity · 10 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $19,544,070 indemnity · 8 years
- Drought $14,786,338 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $8,248,024 indemnity · 6 years
- Plant Disease $8,134,114 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $6,326,637 indemnity · 10 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.42Low end of the filed band
- 2.28Middle of the filed band
- 3.24High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (3.58)
- 10Years filed
- $6,562,005Premium filed
- $18,906,202Indemnity paid
- $38,672,088Liability insured
- 86,124Quantity planted
- 107,673Quantity lost
- 1,386Policies
- 1,386Policies with a loss
- 2.88Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Drought $8,190,824 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $3,516,620 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $2,711,797 indemnity · 4 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,688,869 indemnity · 10 years
- Tropical Storm $1,446,184 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $1,064,211 indemnity · 7 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.31Low end of the filed band
- 2.05Middle of the filed band
- 2.41High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (3.53)
- 10Years filed
- $8,158,028Premium filed
- $18,320,834Indemnity paid
- $41,759,776Liability insured
- 136,431Quantity planted
- 168,721Quantity lost
- 1,770Policies
- 1,768Policies with a loss
- 2.25Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,823,453 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $4,492,596 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $3,112,525 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $2,501,560 indemnity · 6 years
- Tropical Storm $2,013,074 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $988,346 indemnity · 10 years
Whole Farm Revenue Protection 9 years filed
- 0.29Low end of the filed band
- 1.49Middle of the filed band
- 4.95High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (4.95)
- 9Years filed
- $12,297,158Premium filed
- $16,925,204Indemnity paid
- $76,383,368Liability insured
- 0Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 44Policies
- 44Policies with a loss
- 1.38Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $5,133,695 indemnity · 8 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $4,769,845 indemnity · 6 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $2,606,063 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $1,486,833 indemnity · 4 years
- Hail $1,385,159 indemnity · 1 years
- Heat $761,783 indemnity · 4 years
Cotton 10 years filed
- 1.44Low end of the filed band
- 2.11Middle of the filed band
- 2.74High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (2.99)
- 10Years filed
- $6,378,044Premium filed
- $14,466,759Indemnity paid
- $28,553,664Liability insured
- 54,726Quantity planted
- 91,065Quantity lost
- 572Policies
- 572Policies with a loss
- 2.27Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $5,257,079 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $3,377,150 indemnity · 4 years
- Drought $2,859,685 indemnity · 9 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $1,987,665 indemnity · 6 years
- Tropical Storm $527,804 indemnity · 1 years
- Heat $216,731 indemnity · 6 years
Blueberries 10 years filed
- 2.55Low end of the filed band
- 6.17Middle of the filed band
- 8.72High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (12.63)
- 10Years filed
- $2,350,702Premium filed
- $12,683,745Indemnity paid
- $17,558,510Liability insured
- 4,049Quantity planted
- 5,174Quantity lost
- 253Policies
- 253Policies with a loss
- 5.40Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $3,216,204 indemnity · 4 years
- Freeze $3,014,338 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $1,929,892 indemnity · 6 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,172,653 indemnity · 8 years
- Tropical Storm $1,036,529 indemnity · 1 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $788,987 indemnity · 5 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.59Low end of the filed band
- 2.36Middle of the filed band
- 3.51High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (3.95)
- 10Years filed
- $1,595,043Premium filed
- $4,667,113Indemnity paid
- $8,175,607Liability insured
- 54,077Quantity planted
- 54,075Quantity lost
- 547Policies
- 546Policies with a loss
- 2.93Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,130,059 indemnity · 8 years
- Cold Wet Weather $189,253 indemnity · 6 years
- Drought $185,814 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $48,695 indemnity · 3 years
- Plant Disease $38,266 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Winter $24,495 indemnity · 3 years
Peanuts 10 years filed
- 0.52Low end of the filed band
- 2.07Middle of the filed band
- 3.58High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (6.89)
- 10Years filed
- $870,213Premium filed
- $2,121,769Indemnity paid
- $5,119,929Liability insured
- 7,191Quantity planted
- 10,834Quantity lost
- 78Policies
- 76Policies with a loss
- 2.44Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $727,982 indemnity · 4 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $461,671 indemnity · 5 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $446,652 indemnity · 1 years
- Tropical Storm $235,122 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $181,509 indemnity · 6 years
- Heat $67,994 indemnity · 4 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 8 years filed
- 0.61Low end of the filed band
- 1.60Middle of the filed band
- 2.93High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (2.93)
- 8Years filed
- $302,030Premium filed
- $727,495Indemnity paid
- $2,206,016Liability insured
- 9,103Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 204Policies
- 204Policies with a loss
- 2.41Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Sampson County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $727,495 indemnity · 8 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.