Crop-loss band · Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia — crop-loss band
- 0.66Low end of the filed band
- 2.59Middle of the filed band
- 3.19High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (4.02)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Augusta County is in the series below, from 2016 to 2024. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 0.66 at the low end to 3.19 at the high end, with 2.59 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2021, at 4.02. 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 | $150 | $416 | $1,118 | 1 | 1 | 2.77 |
| 2016 | $106,921 | $70,561 | $763,113 | 30 | 30 | 0.66 |
| 2017 | $231,341 | $417,750 | $1,877,319 | 56 | 56 | 1.81 |
| 2018 | $141,028 | $387,771 | $1,058,462 | 75 | 75 | 2.75 |
| 2019 | $20,379 | $52,779 | $140,027 | 23 | 23 | 2.59 |
| 2020 | $23,624 | $31,414 | $172,207 | 20 | 20 | 1.33 |
| 2021 | $593,936 | $2,390,031 | $5,222,359 | 184 | 183 | 4.02 |
| 2022 | $106,244 | $121,122 | $835,332 | 65 | 65 | 1.14 |
| 2023 | $1,041,228 | $3,256,978 | $8,515,356 | 349 | 349 | 3.13 |
| 2024 | $1,340,811 | $4,273,596 | $10,097,503 | 520 | 520 | 3.19 |
Commodities insured in Augusta County
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.
Corn 9 years filed
- 0.18Low end of the filed band
- 2.08Middle of the filed band
- 4.16High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (4.16)
- 9Years filed
- $2,610,365Premium filed
- $8,449,303Indemnity paid
- $20,442,744Liability insured
- 35,829Quantity planted
- 34,473Quantity lost
- 714Policies
- 713Policies with a loss
- 3.24Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Augusta County
- Drought $6,416,685 indemnity · 8 years
- Heat $1,069,381 indemnity · 7 years
- All Other Causes $500,794 indemnity · 4 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $206,620 indemnity · 6 years
- Decline in Price $131,320 indemnity · 5 years
- Wildlife $59,864 indemnity · 4 years
Soybeans 9 years filed
- 0.81Low end of the filed band
- 3.06Middle of the filed band
- 6.18High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (6.18)
- 9Years filed
- $468,614Premium filed
- $1,518,260Indemnity paid
- $4,336,670Liability insured
- 9,370Quantity planted
- 9,194Quantity lost
- 215Policies
- 215Policies with a loss
- 3.24Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Augusta County
- Drought $1,122,681 indemnity · 7 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $109,957 indemnity · 5 years
- All Other Causes $107,185 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $66,841 indemnity · 1 years
- Wildlife $31,151 indemnity · 4 years
- Decline in Price $31,036 indemnity · 4 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 9 years filed
- 1.07Low end of the filed band
- 2.00Middle of the filed band
- 3.19High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (3.19)
- 9Years filed
- $526,683Premium filed
- $1,034,855Indemnity paid
- $3,903,382Liability insured
- 27,498Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 394Policies
- 394Policies with a loss
- 1.96Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Augusta County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,034,855 indemnity · 9 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.