Crop-loss band · Washington
Kittitas County, Washington — crop-loss band
- 1.10Low end of the filed band
- 1.71Middle of the filed band
- 2.22High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (3.23)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Kittitas County is in the series below, from 2019 to 2024. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 1.10 at the low end to 2.22 at the high end, with 1.71 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2015, at 3.23. 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 | $367,899 | $1,187,257 | $6,132,878 | 6 | 6 | 3.23 |
| 2016 | $198,925 | $311,435 | $1,491,557 | 15 | 15 | 1.57 |
| 2017 | $601,615 | $1,148,703 | $5,509,419 | 16 | 16 | 1.91 |
| 2018 | $640,789 | $1,400,333 | $2,343,119 | 44 | 44 | 2.19 |
| 2019 | $560,294 | $1,051,035 | $2,352,484 | 56 | 56 | 1.88 |
| 2020 | $834,497 | $921,904 | $2,950,006 | 94 | 94 | 1.10 |
| 2021 | $1,032,882 | $1,767,630 | $3,636,304 | 83 | 83 | 1.71 |
| 2022 | $940,385 | $2,083,225 | $3,852,010 | 56 | 56 | 2.22 |
| 2023 | $1,461,432 | $2,475,737 | $6,913,000 | 79 | 79 | 1.69 |
| 2024 | $2,127,881 | $3,609,764 | $8,895,273 | 105 | 105 | 1.70 |
Commodities insured in Kittitas 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.
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 6 years filed
- 1.09Low end of the filed band
- 1.55Middle of the filed band
- 2.04High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (2.04)
- 6Years filed
- $6,737,431Premium filed
- $10,618,380Indemnity paid
- $24,445,157Liability insured
- 737,327Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 440Policies
- 440Policies with a loss
- 1.58Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kittitas County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $10,618,380 indemnity · 6 years
All Other Crops 9 years filed
- 1.43Low end of the filed band
- 2.60Middle of the filed band
- 9.64High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (9.64)
- 9Years filed
- $2,029,168Premium filed
- $5,338,643Indemnity paid
- $19,630,893Liability insured
- 127,907Quantity planted
- 1,625Quantity lost
- 114Policies
- 114Policies with a loss
- 2.63Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Kittitas County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $2,732,273 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $1,704,611 indemnity · 3 years
- Decline in Price $342,335 indemnity · 3 years
- Freeze $294,146 indemnity · 3 years
- Failure of Irrigation Supply $126,654 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Wet Weather $87,036 indemnity · 2 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Washington → Buy the Kittitas County dossier →
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.