Crop-loss band · California
Lemons in California
- 1.12Low end of the filed band
- 4.20Middle of the filed band
- 6.23High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (6.76)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Lemons in California, summed across the 5 counties that insure it. The annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 1.12 at the low end to 6.23 at the high end, with 4.20 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2024, at 6.76.
- $7,185,964Premium filed
- $33,741,676Indemnity paid
- $119,364,273Liability insured
- 778Policies
- 775Policies with a loss
- 19,717Quantity planted
- 19,701Quantity lost
Lemons in California, year by year
| Year | Premium | Indemnity | Liability | Policies | Policies with a loss | Loss ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $666,693 | $2,345,060 | $5,220,038 | 84 | 84 | 3.52 |
| 2016 | $170,092 | $744,705 | $1,844,262 | 21 | 21 | 4.38 |
| 2017 | $209,250 | $736,419 | $2,239,428 | 16 | 16 | 3.52 |
| 2018 | $881,943 | $988,857 | $6,347,917 | 49 | 49 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | $208,209 | $874,386 | $2,673,428 | 45 | 45 | 4.20 |
| 2020 | $664,773 | $1,263,863 | $7,230,893 | 34 | 34 | 1.90 |
| 2021 | $1,084,054 | $5,857,571 | $23,642,142 | 117 | 114 | 5.40 |
| 2022 | $870,877 | $5,165,076 | $19,830,564 | 99 | 99 | 5.93 |
| 2023 | $1,254,518 | $7,815,475 | $26,548,036 | 142 | 142 | 6.23 |
| 2024 | $1,175,555 | $7,950,264 | $23,787,566 | 171 | 171 | 6.76 |
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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, summed to the commodity and state. The loss ratio is the agency’s own published column, re-derived at this grain.