Crop-loss band · Nebraska
Kimball County, Nebraska — crop-loss band
- 1.78Low end of the filed band
- 2.31Middle of the filed band
- 3.29High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (3.54)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Kimball 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 1.78 at the low end to 3.29 at the high end, with 2.31 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2018, at 3.54. 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 | $873,612 | $2,017,942 | $5,615,218 | 403 | 403 | 2.31 |
| 2016 | $639,319 | $1,294,515 | $4,107,172 | 280 | 280 | 2.02 |
| 2017 | $794,784 | $2,142,879 | $4,530,813 | 340 | 340 | 2.70 |
| 2018 | $565,012 | $1,999,713 | $3,867,264 | 266 | 265 | 3.54 |
| 2019 | $263,747 | $737,724 | $1,925,865 | 165 | 165 | 2.80 |
| 2020 | $1,143,609 | $2,566,887 | $7,377,480 | 358 | 358 | 2.24 |
| 2021 | $1,038,120 | $1,851,525 | $5,407,832 | 334 | 334 | 1.78 |
| 2022 | $3,598,466 | $11,825,502 | $22,151,799 | 792 | 792 | 3.29 |
| 2023 | $1,301,732 | $4,075,709 | $8,836,760 | 313 | 313 | 3.13 |
| 2024 | $1,651,166 | $3,236,598 | $10,497,325 | 428 | 428 | 1.96 |
Commodities insured in Kimball County
7 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.
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.15Low end of the filed band
- 2.99Middle of the filed band
- 3.93High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (4.46)
- 10Years filed
- $5,070,457Premium filed
- $15,648,467Indemnity paid
- $35,182,313Liability insured
- 225,528Quantity planted
- 225,912Quantity lost
- 1,870Policies
- 1,869Policies with a loss
- 3.09Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- Drought $5,139,228 indemnity · 10 years
- Hail $4,919,827 indemnity · 10 years
- Freeze $2,450,220 indemnity · 8 years
- Cold Winter $1,315,165 indemnity · 9 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $1,010,880 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $260,988 indemnity · 9 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.49Low end of the filed band
- 2.57Middle of the filed band
- 3.08High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (3.55)
- 10Years filed
- $3,280,476Premium filed
- $7,893,196Indemnity paid
- $20,234,084Liability insured
- 96,190Quantity planted
- 96,285Quantity lost
- 655Policies
- 655Policies with a loss
- 2.41Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- Drought $3,516,029 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $2,047,043 indemnity · 10 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $641,867 indemnity · 6 years
- Heat $568,053 indemnity · 5 years
- Freeze $456,991 indemnity · 4 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $340,474 indemnity · 8 years
Millet 10 years filed
- 0.94Low end of the filed band
- 2.18Middle of the filed band
- 2.42High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (2.56)
- 10Years filed
- $1,401,730Premium filed
- $3,018,744Indemnity paid
- $5,522,877Liability insured
- 70,156Quantity planted
- 70,597Quantity lost
- 633Policies
- 633Policies with a loss
- 2.15Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- Drought $1,925,221 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $793,049 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $137,957 indemnity · 6 years
- Heat $96,534 indemnity · 7 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $27,082 indemnity · 3 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $18,424 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 1.13Low end of the filed band
- 2.11Middle of the filed band
- 2.94High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.59)
- 10Years filed
- $504,831Premium filed
- $1,469,704Indemnity paid
- $3,252,130Liability insured
- 166,791Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 289Policies
- 289Policies with a loss
- 2.91Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,469,704 indemnity · 10 years
Sugar Beets 9 years filed
- 1.07Low end of the filed band
- 3.00Middle of the filed band
- 7.64High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (7.64)
- 9Years filed
- $412,098Premium filed
- $1,283,135Indemnity paid
- $5,337,790Liability insured
- 5,624Quantity planted
- 5,648Quantity lost
- 47Policies
- 47Policies with a loss
- 3.11Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- Freeze $890,240 indemnity · 8 years
- Heat $154,468 indemnity · 3 years
- Hail $116,375 indemnity · 4 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $114,656 indemnity · 1 years
- Frost $7,396 indemnity · 1 years
Dry Beans 10 years filed
- 1.63Low end of the filed band
- 2.49Middle of the filed band
- 5.02High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (5.29)
- 10Years filed
- $337,487Premium filed
- $1,266,664Indemnity paid
- $2,089,597Liability insured
- 4,967Quantity planted
- 4,972Quantity lost
- 49Policies
- 49Policies with a loss
- 3.75Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- Hail $985,897 indemnity · 7 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $87,191 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $81,571 indemnity · 4 years
- Freeze $65,705 indemnity · 3 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $37,382 indemnity · 4 years
- Plant Disease $8,765 indemnity · 1 years
Sunflowers 10 years filed
- 0.63Low end of the filed band
- 1.08Middle of the filed band
- 1.91High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.90)
- 10Years filed
- $862,488Premium filed
- $1,169,084Indemnity paid
- $2,698,737Liability insured
- 18,281Quantity planted
- 18,208Quantity lost
- 136Policies
- 136Policies with a loss
- 1.36Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kimball County
- Drought $595,746 indemnity · 5 years
- Hail $316,037 indemnity · 8 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $132,343 indemnity · 4 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $71,964 indemnity · 3 years
- Heat $50,565 indemnity · 3 years
- Frost $1,527 indemnity · 1 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.