Crop-loss band · Nebraska
Hitchcock County, Nebraska — crop-loss band
- 1.37Low end of the filed band
- 2.54Middle of the filed band
- 3.37High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (4.62)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Hitchcock 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 1.37 at the low end to 3.37 at the high end, with 2.54 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2022, at 4.62. 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 | $1,351,313 | $4,549,800 | $10,865,531 | 546 | 546 | 3.37 |
| 2016 | $512,896 | $874,333 | $2,882,643 | 154 | 154 | 1.70 |
| 2017 | $646,977 | $1,856,542 | $4,038,294 | 162 | 162 | 2.87 |
| 2018 | $220,444 | $434,090 | $1,274,482 | 82 | 82 | 1.97 |
| 2019 | $753,211 | $1,602,257 | $4,954,982 | 131 | 131 | 2.13 |
| 2020 | $3,620,460 | $9,693,960 | $25,291,994 | 461 | 459 | 2.68 |
| 2021 | $4,468,087 | $11,335,738 | $21,173,269 | 499 | 498 | 2.54 |
| 2022 | $8,499,716 | $39,234,510 | $48,494,706 | 875 | 875 | 4.62 |
| 2023 | $7,189,049 | $20,337,066 | $39,097,111 | 851 | 851 | 2.83 |
| 2024 | $2,600,557 | $3,564,822 | $12,677,537 | 513 | 513 | 1.37 |
Commodities insured in Hitchcock County
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
- 1.25Low end of the filed band
- 2.52Middle of the filed band
- 3.25High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (5.22)
- 10Years filed
- $17,953,914Premium filed
- $57,128,108Indemnity paid
- $99,467,440Liability insured
- 250,981Quantity planted
- 252,921Quantity lost
- 1,264Policies
- 1,263Policies with a loss
- 3.18Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hitchcock County
- Drought $34,927,826 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $13,049,175 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $2,474,317 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $2,303,255 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $2,245,704 indemnity · 7 years
- Failure of Irrigation Supply $970,443 indemnity · 8 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.31Low end of the filed band
- 2.66Middle of the filed band
- 3.96High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (4.16)
- 10Years filed
- $5,473,685Premium filed
- $18,628,654Indemnity paid
- $37,675,391Liability insured
- 142,729Quantity planted
- 142,768Quantity lost
- 1,281Policies
- 1,280Policies with a loss
- 3.40Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hitchcock County
- Drought $6,892,960 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $5,992,768 indemnity · 10 years
- Cold Winter $3,949,614 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $694,778 indemnity · 5 years
- Freeze $280,284 indemnity · 4 years
- Decline in Price $223,357 indemnity · 9 years
Grain Sorghum 10 years filed
- 0.62Low end of the filed band
- 1.29Middle of the filed band
- 1.88High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (4.68)
- 10Years filed
- $3,233,582Premium filed
- $9,761,946Indemnity paid
- $13,571,442Liability insured
- 49,945Quantity planted
- 50,700Quantity lost
- 418Policies
- 417Policies with a loss
- 3.02Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hitchcock County
- Drought $8,280,570 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $677,292 indemnity · 8 years
- Heat $389,254 indemnity · 6 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $131,917 indemnity · 2 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $109,369 indemnity · 6 years
- Hot Wind $97,772 indemnity · 4 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.77Low end of the filed band
- 2.29Middle of the filed band
- 5.05High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (5.53)
- 10Years filed
- $1,434,397Premium filed
- $4,746,718Indemnity paid
- $11,306,955Liability insured
- 22,130Quantity planted
- 23,040Quantity lost
- 274Policies
- 274Policies with a loss
- 3.31Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hitchcock County
- Hail $2,331,414 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $841,205 indemnity · 6 years
- Drought $601,943 indemnity · 8 years
- Hot Wind $589,892 indemnity · 6 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $154,807 indemnity · 9 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $145,869 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 1.23Low end of the filed band
- 1.71Middle of the filed band
- 2.30High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (2.91)
- 10Years filed
- $1,767,131Premium filed
- $3,217,692Indemnity paid
- $8,729,321Liability insured
- 299,950Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 1,037Policies
- 1,037Policies with a loss
- 1.82Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Hitchcock County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $3,217,692 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.