Crop-loss band · Wisconsin
Chippewa County, Wisconsin — crop-loss band
- 1.32Low end of the filed band
- 1.98Middle of the filed band
- 3.02High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (3.10)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Chippewa 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 1.32 at the low end to 3.02 at the high end, with 1.98 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2016, at 3.10. 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 | $564,042 | $1,329,338 | $3,600,420 | 148 | 147 | 2.36 |
| 2016 | $344,273 | $1,068,060 | $2,448,208 | 74 | 74 | 3.10 |
| 2017 | $804,857 | $1,546,868 | $5,509,959 | 216 | 216 | 1.92 |
| 2018 | $1,804,143 | $2,721,649 | $14,066,160 | 284 | 282 | 1.51 |
| 2019 | $1,857,603 | $5,614,109 | $11,374,643 | 343 | 343 | 3.02 |
| 2020 | $410,341 | $1,032,129 | $2,096,631 | 66 | 66 | 2.52 |
| 2021 | $388,586 | $945,740 | $2,137,081 | 57 | 57 | 2.43 |
| 2022 | $952,626 | $1,353,129 | $5,819,164 | 158 | 158 | 1.42 |
| 2023 | $1,853,597 | $2,452,827 | $13,220,950 | 189 | 189 | 1.32 |
| 2024 | $1,944,974 | $3,842,473 | $14,627,287 | 379 | 379 | 1.98 |
Commodities insured in Chippewa County
4 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
- 0.93Low end of the filed band
- 1.68Middle of the filed band
- 2.45High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (3.07)
- 10Years filed
- $5,292,451Premium filed
- $10,391,131Indemnity paid
- $36,020,444Liability insured
- 79,433Quantity planted
- 80,046Quantity lost
- 963Policies
- 960Policies with a loss
- 1.96Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Chippewa County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $6,405,749 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $2,266,314 indemnity · 6 years
- Cold Wet Weather $900,792 indemnity · 7 years
- Decline in Price $368,954 indemnity · 8 years
- Hail $189,668 indemnity · 2 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $88,744 indemnity · 2 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.85Low end of the filed band
- 1.51Middle of the filed band
- 2.89High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (3.87)
- 10Years filed
- $4,664,935Premium filed
- $8,477,429Indemnity paid
- $33,850,488Liability insured
- 92,293Quantity planted
- 92,805Quantity lost
- 738Policies
- 738Policies with a loss
- 1.82Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Chippewa County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,431,592 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $2,461,935 indemnity · 6 years
- Decline in Price $526,977 indemnity · 7 years
- Cold Wet Weather $398,653 indemnity · 9 years
- Hail $349,153 indemnity · 6 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $206,562 indemnity · 2 years
All Other Crops 6 years filed
- 3.17Low end of the filed band
- 3.45Middle of the filed band
- 5.07High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (5.07)
- 6Years filed
- $704,517Premium filed
- $2,562,525Indemnity paid
- $3,023,701Liability insured
- 324Quantity planted
- 310Quantity lost
- 20Policies
- 20Policies with a loss
- 3.64Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Chippewa County
- Hail $1,117,993 indemnity · 3 years
- Freeze $1,073,757 indemnity · 2 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $176,753 indemnity · 1 years
- Frost $122,443 indemnity · 2 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $70,498 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $823 indemnity · 1 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 9 years filed
- 0.57Low end of the filed band
- 1.75Middle of the filed band
- 3.18High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (3.18)
- 9Years filed
- $263,138Premium filed
- $475,237Indemnity paid
- $2,005,869Liability insured
- 7,550Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 193Policies
- 193Policies with a loss
- 1.81Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Chippewa County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $475,237 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.