Crop-loss band · Wisconsin
Washington County, Wisconsin — crop-loss band
- 1.34Low end of the filed band
- 1.95Middle of the filed band
- 3.32High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (4.25)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Washington 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 1.34 at the low end to 3.32 at the high end, with 1.95 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2019, at 4.25. 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 | $40,575 | $54,502 | $255,678 | 20 | 20 | 1.34 |
| 2016 | $63,828 | $147,826 | $408,470 | 33 | 33 | 2.32 |
| 2017 | $217,311 | $720,632 | $1,530,077 | 69 | 69 | 3.32 |
| 2018 | $106,655 | $181,239 | $918,290 | 53 | 53 | 1.70 |
| 2019 | $293,631 | $1,248,219 | $2,345,299 | 128 | 127 | 4.25 |
| 2020 | $91,213 | $167,383 | $833,777 | 33 | 33 | 1.84 |
| 2021 | $59,210 | $115,621 | $435,196 | 23 | 23 | 1.95 |
| 2022 | $83,094 | $181,290 | $641,822 | 38 | 38 | 2.18 |
| 2023 | $297,921 | $409,343 | $2,878,630 | 63 | 63 | 1.37 |
| 2024 | $677,859 | $1,756,431 | $6,635,154 | 191 | 191 | 2.59 |
Commodities insured in Washington 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.
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.17Low end of the filed band
- 2.08Middle of the filed band
- 4.35High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (4.93)
- 10Years filed
- $1,140,737Premium filed
- $3,294,070Indemnity paid
- $10,090,574Liability insured
- 20,315Quantity planted
- 19,654Quantity lost
- 363Policies
- 363Policies with a loss
- 2.89Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Washington County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,304,951 indemnity · 9 years
- Cold Wet Weather $423,111 indemnity · 3 years
- Drought $306,943 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $137,053 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $56,230 indemnity · 2 years
- Wildlife $40,029 indemnity · 4 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.18Low end of the filed band
- 1.59Middle of the filed band
- 2.55High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.92)
- 10Years filed
- $790,560Premium filed
- $1,688,416Indemnity paid
- $6,791,819Liability insured
- 17,944Quantity planted
- 17,711Quantity lost
- 288Policies
- 287Policies with a loss
- 2.14Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Washington County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,199,965 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $244,833 indemnity · 8 years
- Cold Wet Weather $167,194 indemnity · 6 years
- Decline in Price $33,764 indemnity · 4 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/PACE Crops Only $23,567 indemnity · 1 years
- Wildlife $8,127 indemnity · 3 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Wisconsin → Buy the Washington 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.