Crop-loss band · Wisconsin
Barron County, Wisconsin — crop-loss band
- 1.40Low end of the filed band
- 1.64Middle of the filed band
- 2.72High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (2.72)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Barron 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 1.40 at the low end to 2.72 at the high end, with 1.64 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2015, at 2.72. 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 | $433,686 | $1,180,640 | $2,914,695 | 205 | 204 | 2.72 |
| 2016 | $360,671 | $704,093 | $2,330,857 | 156 | 156 | 1.95 |
| 2017 | $1,216,854 | $1,925,759 | $8,542,432 | 399 | 399 | 1.58 |
| 2018 | $1,003,496 | $1,579,735 | $8,041,754 | 266 | 266 | 1.57 |
| 2019 | $1,768,406 | $4,807,395 | $13,211,890 | 439 | 439 | 2.72 |
| 2020 | $376,089 | $599,665 | $2,471,831 | 150 | 150 | 1.59 |
| 2021 | $389,491 | $739,271 | $2,781,300 | 177 | 176 | 1.90 |
| 2022 | $1,100,888 | $1,536,897 | $7,413,052 | 324 | 324 | 1.40 |
| 2023 | $4,048,904 | $6,640,402 | $27,462,796 | 710 | 710 | 1.64 |
| 2024 | $2,656,771 | $4,451,948 | $19,672,093 | 651 | 651 | 1.68 |
Commodities insured in Barron 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
- 1.17Low end of the filed band
- 1.47Middle of the filed band
- 2.26High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.62)
- 10Years filed
- $6,603,107Premium filed
- $11,286,726Indemnity paid
- $45,143,599Liability insured
- 84,480Quantity planted
- 83,786Quantity lost
- 1,292Policies
- 1,292Policies with a loss
- 1.71Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Barron County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,559,044 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $3,312,153 indemnity · 8 years
- Cold Wet Weather $1,070,323 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,053,997 indemnity · 3 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $380,825 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $307,486 indemnity · 4 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.86Low end of the filed band
- 1.54Middle of the filed band
- 1.90High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.32)
- 10Years filed
- $5,106,264Premium filed
- $7,515,199Indemnity paid
- $35,845,509Liability insured
- 86,972Quantity planted
- 86,366Quantity lost
- 1,175Policies
- 1,175Policies with a loss
- 1.47Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Barron County
- Drought $2,811,089 indemnity · 7 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,667,405 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $672,409 indemnity · 3 years
- Hail $365,512 indemnity · 3 years
- Decline in Price $316,984 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $289,600 indemnity · 3 years
Processing Beans 10 years filed
- 2.67Low end of the filed band
- 4.64Middle of the filed band
- 7.76High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (8.07)
- 10Years filed
- $531,752Premium filed
- $2,578,763Indemnity paid
- $4,855,698Liability insured
- 9,844Quantity planted
- 9,826Quantity lost
- 169Policies
- 169Policies with a loss
- 4.85Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Barron County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,403,315 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $681,960 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $142,962 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Wet Weather $137,700 indemnity · 2 years
- Drought $89,878 indemnity · 7 years
- Plant Disease $66,101 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 9 years filed
- 0.65Low end of the filed band
- 2.12Middle of the filed band
- 3.13High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (3.13)
- 9Years filed
- $781,783Premium filed
- $1,555,748Indemnity paid
- $5,703,270Liability insured
- 21,283Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 744Policies
- 744Policies with a loss
- 1.99Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Barron County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,555,748 indemnity · 9 years
Forage Production 10 years filed
- 1.20Low end of the filed band
- 2.54Middle of the filed band
- 5.72High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (8.74)
- 10Years filed
- $332,350Premium filed
- $1,229,369Indemnity paid
- $3,294,624Liability insured
- 6,233Quantity planted
- 6,288Quantity lost
- 97Policies
- 95Policies with a loss
- 3.70Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Barron County
- Cold Wet Weather $266,893 indemnity · 5 years
- Cold Winter $221,059 indemnity · 6 years
- Freeze $201,201 indemnity · 5 years
- Drought $183,675 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $166,036 indemnity · 2 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $137,258 indemnity · 4 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.