Crop-loss band · Wisconsin
Waushara County, Wisconsin — crop-loss band
- 2.33Low end of the filed band
- 3.20Middle of the filed band
- 3.71High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (6.81)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Waushara 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 2.33 at the low end to 3.71 at the high end, with 3.20 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2018, at 6.81. 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 | $341,318 | $1,093,877 | $2,551,986 | 70 | 70 | 3.20 |
| 2016 | $428,260 | $1,087,067 | $5,025,251 | 73 | 71 | 2.54 |
| 2017 | $486,946 | $1,784,244 | $4,827,269 | 93 | 92 | 3.66 |
| 2018 | $1,959,398 | $13,351,101 | $26,028,569 | 183 | 183 | 6.81 |
| 2019 | $1,484,562 | $4,868,673 | $10,985,798 | 206 | 206 | 3.28 |
| 2020 | $805,942 | $1,976,525 | $5,232,031 | 195 | 194 | 2.45 |
| 2021 | $802,187 | $2,978,745 | $7,133,196 | 90 | 90 | 3.71 |
| 2022 | $1,643,602 | $3,824,578 | $9,889,081 | 97 | 97 | 2.33 |
| 2023 | $2,479,857 | $8,354,132 | $19,605,244 | 171 | 171 | 3.37 |
| 2024 | $3,028,355 | $8,133,802 | $22,832,252 | 306 | 306 | 2.69 |
Commodities insured in Waushara 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.
Potatoes 10 years filed
- 1.32Low end of the filed band
- 3.31Middle of the filed band
- 8.18High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (8.56)
- 10Years filed
- $8,221,476Premium filed
- $33,859,074Indemnity paid
- $80,506,000Liability insured
- 17,793Quantity planted
- 17,798Quantity lost
- 98Policies
- 96Policies with a loss
- 4.12Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Waushara County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $19,830,694 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $5,471,593 indemnity · 2 years
- Freeze $4,927,751 indemnity · 1 years
- Heat $2,462,570 indemnity · 5 years
- Plant Disease $689,699 indemnity · 1 years
- Frost $460,175 indemnity · 1 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.02Low end of the filed band
- 1.95Middle of the filed band
- 2.57High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.83)
- 10Years filed
- $3,124,921Premium filed
- $6,738,853Indemnity paid
- $16,521,518Liability insured
- 41,576Quantity planted
- 40,924Quantity lost
- 663Policies
- 662Policies with a loss
- 2.16Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Waushara County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $3,810,626 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $2,020,117 indemnity · 9 years
- Cold Wet Weather $470,624 indemnity · 7 years
- Decline in Price $110,505 indemnity · 7 years
- Heat $77,154 indemnity · 6 years
- Wildlife $71,169 indemnity · 7 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.70Low end of the filed band
- 2.13Middle of the filed band
- 3.81High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (3.93)
- 10Years filed
- $1,698,269Premium filed
- $4,333,772Indemnity paid
- $10,413,567Liability insured
- 33,530Quantity planted
- 32,144Quantity lost
- 629Policies
- 628Policies with a loss
- 2.55Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Waushara County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,182,436 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $1,282,278 indemnity · 8 years
- Wildlife $191,024 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $184,146 indemnity · 6 years
- Cold Wet Weather $168,981 indemnity · 5 years
- Decline in Price $160,036 indemnity · 7 years
Processing Beans 10 years filed
- 3.66Low end of the filed band
- 6.66Middle of the filed band
- 11.40High end of the filed band
- 2023Worst year filed (11.52)
- 10Years filed
- $415,761Premium filed
- $2,521,045Indemnity paid
- $6,669,592Liability insured
- 9,625Quantity planted
- 9,640Quantity lost
- 94Policies
- 94Policies with a loss
- 6.06Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Waushara County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,248,956 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $1,195,170 indemnity · 8 years
- Plant Disease $39,026 indemnity · 1 years
- Hail $21,296 indemnity · 3 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $16,559 indemnity · 1 years
- Wildlife $38 indemnity · 1 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.