Crop-loss band · Wisconsin
Dane County, Wisconsin — crop-loss band
- 0.84Low end of the filed band
- 1.90Middle of the filed band
- 3.75High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (5.62)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Dane 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 0.84 at the low end to 3.75 at the high end, with 1.90 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2019, at 5.62. 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 | $898,104 | $757,929 | $9,181,667 | 251 | 251 | 0.84 |
| 2016 | $135,350 | $277,854 | $1,475,478 | 99 | 99 | 2.05 |
| 2017 | $1,267,449 | $3,557,090 | $13,362,467 | 442 | 441 | 2.81 |
| 2018 | $1,277,957 | $3,070,663 | $15,135,639 | 565 | 563 | 2.40 |
| 2019 | $1,524,871 | $8,567,258 | $15,667,098 | 843 | 843 | 5.62 |
| 2020 | $688,510 | $2,583,498 | $8,271,500 | 383 | 383 | 3.75 |
| 2021 | $657,076 | $1,133,282 | $6,552,043 | 196 | 195 | 1.72 |
| 2022 | $525,989 | $826,921 | $5,074,453 | 98 | 98 | 1.57 |
| 2023 | $4,937,561 | $8,250,338 | $47,342,244 | 742 | 742 | 1.67 |
| 2024 | $4,739,376 | $8,983,141 | $43,362,614 | 928 | 928 | 1.90 |
Commodities insured in Dane 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
- 0.56Low end of the filed band
- 2.00Middle of the filed band
- 3.78High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (5.84)
- 10Years filed
- $11,675,334Premium filed
- $27,056,328Indemnity paid
- $112,853,642Liability insured
- 162,336Quantity planted
- 154,963Quantity lost
- 2,243Policies
- 2,242Policies with a loss
- 2.32Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Dane County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $14,841,268 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $5,245,998 indemnity · 4 years
- Drought $4,405,456 indemnity · 7 years
- Decline in Price $1,497,607 indemnity · 7 years
- Cold Wet Weather $568,665 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $197,414 indemnity · 4 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.24Low end of the filed band
- 2.12Middle of the filed band
- 4.62High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (5.99)
- 10Years filed
- $3,863,216Premium filed
- $8,765,349Indemnity paid
- $43,828,474Liability insured
- 90,787Quantity planted
- 88,056Quantity lost
- 1,546Policies
- 1,545Policies with a loss
- 2.27Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Dane County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $5,630,670 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $1,282,168 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $693,425 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $634,153 indemnity · 2 years
- Cold Wet Weather $127,245 indemnity · 6 years
- Hail $115,653 indemnity · 2 years
Wheat 10 years filed
- 1.26Low end of the filed band
- 2.42Middle of the filed band
- 3.64High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (4.18)
- 10Years filed
- $598,345Premium filed
- $1,550,175Indemnity paid
- $5,092,268Liability insured
- 14,429Quantity planted
- 14,493Quantity lost
- 500Policies
- 498Policies with a loss
- 2.59Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Dane County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $523,694 indemnity · 9 years
- Mycotoxin $239,130 indemnity · 4 years
- Cold Wet Weather $230,697 indemnity · 8 years
- Decline in Price $202,598 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $163,563 indemnity · 4 years
- Cold Winter $132,700 indemnity · 5 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 10 years filed
- 0.25Low end of the filed band
- 1.01Middle of the filed band
- 3.12High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (3.33)
- 10Years filed
- $515,347Premium filed
- $636,122Indemnity paid
- $3,650,818Liability insured
- 14,421Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 258Policies
- 258Policies with a loss
- 1.23Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Dane County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $636,122 indemnity · 10 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.