Crop-loss band · Nebraska
Platte County, Nebraska — crop-loss band
- 1.85Low end of the filed band
- 2.08Middle of the filed band
- 6.01High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (6.18)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Platte 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 1.85 at the low end to 6.01 at the high end, with 2.08 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2018, at 6.18. 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 | $171,601 | $342,127 | $2,302,815 | 65 | 65 | 1.99 |
| 2016 | $732,907 | $1,356,450 | $12,998,666 | 220 | 216 | 1.85 |
| 2017 | $682,807 | $1,419,250 | $10,380,640 | 281 | 281 | 2.08 |
| 2018 | $1,742,865 | $10,775,129 | $30,486,237 | 716 | 716 | 6.18 |
| 2019 | $285,155 | $1,712,910 | $5,466,514 | 236 | 236 | 6.01 |
| 2020 | $451,496 | $1,376,726 | $6,830,896 | 189 | 189 | 3.05 |
| 2021 | $883,352 | $5,165,970 | $12,491,680 | 187 | 187 | 5.85 |
| 2022 | $8,707,281 | $18,246,384 | $100,127,628 | 1,442 | 1,442 | 2.10 |
| 2023 | $7,204,973 | $13,888,031 | $96,744,686 | 1,399 | 1,399 | 1.93 |
| 2024 | $3,276,735 | $6,630,485 | $53,736,226 | 663 | 663 | 2.02 |
Commodities insured in Platte County
2 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
- 1.65Low end of the filed band
- 2.08Middle of the filed band
- 5.44High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (6.12)
- 10Years filed
- $16,832,580Premium filed
- $39,025,016Indemnity paid
- $233,083,873Liability insured
- 202,515Quantity planted
- 244,392Quantity lost
- 2,860Policies
- 2,856Policies with a loss
- 2.32Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Platte County
- Drought $11,193,961 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $9,826,508 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $6,553,172 indemnity · 3 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $3,666,998 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $2,544,081 indemnity · 9 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,305,936 indemnity · 10 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.29Low end of the filed band
- 2.34Middle of the filed band
- 7.15High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (8.73)
- 10Years filed
- $7,306,592Premium filed
- $21,888,446Indemnity paid
- $98,482,115Liability insured
- 151,103Quantity planted
- 155,772Quantity lost
- 2,538Policies
- 2,538Policies with a loss
- 3.00Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Platte County
- Hail $8,818,950 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $7,056,769 indemnity · 7 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $1,647,923 indemnity · 3 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,497,785 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $1,326,365 indemnity · 7 years
- Decline in Price $798,503 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.