Crop-loss band · Louisiana
Rapides Parish, Louisiana — crop-loss band
- 1.63Low end of the filed band
- 2.84Middle of the filed band
- 3.70High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (4.30)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Rapides Parish 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 1.63 at the low end to 3.70 at the high end, with 2.84 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2018, at 4.30. 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 | $1,265,270 | $3,577,671 | $7,562,352 | 136 | 136 | 2.83 |
| 2016 | $711,785 | $1,660,994 | $6,064,382 | 101 | 101 | 2.33 |
| 2017 | $1,527,637 | $2,495,602 | $10,727,673 | 107 | 105 | 1.63 |
| 2018 | $1,081,561 | $4,653,306 | $9,896,201 | 133 | 133 | 4.30 |
| 2019 | $1,060,093 | $3,007,050 | $9,180,275 | 168 | 168 | 2.84 |
| 2020 | $1,293,219 | $4,335,092 | $11,083,883 | 165 | 165 | 3.35 |
| 2021 | $1,775,931 | $6,335,059 | $12,775,510 | 189 | 189 | 3.57 |
| 2022 | $2,003,976 | $6,060,774 | $14,777,238 | 127 | 127 | 3.02 |
| 2023 | $2,182,386 | $8,067,469 | $16,779,043 | 156 | 156 | 3.70 |
| 2024 | $1,450,590 | $3,903,117 | $9,896,109 | 135 | 135 | 2.69 |
Commodities insured in Rapides Parish
7 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.
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.18Low end of the filed band
- 2.43Middle of the filed band
- 3.74High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (4.54)
- 10Years filed
- $7,882,470Premium filed
- $21,464,165Indemnity paid
- $48,320,525Liability insured
- 151,727Quantity planted
- 154,650Quantity lost
- 683Policies
- 682Policies with a loss
- 2.72Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $12,025,511 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $5,623,675 indemnity · 6 years
- Heat $2,074,402 indemnity · 6 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $918,825 indemnity · 3 years
- Flood $335,063 indemnity · 2 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $238,137 indemnity · 3 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.50Low end of the filed band
- 3.04Middle of the filed band
- 3.96High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (4.72)
- 10Years filed
- $2,170,316Premium filed
- $6,839,417Indemnity paid
- $17,025,135Liability insured
- 43,559Quantity planted
- 46,059Quantity lost
- 248Policies
- 247Policies with a loss
- 3.15Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $4,205,892 indemnity · 10 years
- Heat $896,239 indemnity · 3 years
- Drought $528,568 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $368,838 indemnity · 2 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $279,635 indemnity · 3 years
- Wildlife $159,173 indemnity · 5 years
Rice 10 years filed
- 2.73Low end of the filed band
- 6.37Middle of the filed band
- 11.44High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (11.89)
- 10Years filed
- $866,265Premium filed
- $6,272,244Indemnity paid
- $16,026,702Liability insured
- 26,815Quantity planted
- 26,480Quantity lost
- 162Policies
- 162Policies with a loss
- 7.24Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $3,559,714 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $1,144,356 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $606,738 indemnity · 4 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $549,779 indemnity · 2 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $225,807 indemnity · 4 years
- Wildlife $110,823 indemnity · 3 years
Cotton 10 years filed
- 0.56Low end of the filed band
- 1.90Middle of the filed band
- 3.17High end of the filed band
- 2021Worst year filed (5.48)
- 10Years filed
- $2,468,287Premium filed
- $5,467,251Indemnity paid
- $14,205,944Liability insured
- 21,756Quantity planted
- 39,577Quantity lost
- 138Policies
- 138Policies with a loss
- 2.22Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $3,405,577 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,676,724 indemnity · 8 years
- Flood $155,342 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $135,542 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $76,972 indemnity · 1 years
- Heat $17,095 indemnity · 1 years
Sugarcane 7 years filed
- 4.40Low end of the filed band
- 6.14Middle of the filed band
- 16.10High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (16.10)
- 7Years filed
- $383,672Premium filed
- $2,226,966Indemnity paid
- $9,386,811Liability insured
- 9,750Quantity planted
- 8,995Quantity lost
- 59Policies
- 59Policies with a loss
- 5.80Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Drought $793,747 indemnity · 3 years
- Freeze $481,162 indemnity · 5 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $453,628 indemnity · 5 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $362,233 indemnity · 1 years
- Heat $127,094 indemnity · 1 years
- Cold Wet Weather $9,102 indemnity · 1 years
Grain Sorghum 9 years filed
- 2.24Low end of the filed band
- 4.49Middle of the filed band
- 8.37High end of the filed band
- 2018Worst year filed (8.37)
- 9Years filed
- $324,198Premium filed
- $1,052,383Indemnity paid
- $2,285,148Liability insured
- 9,705Quantity planted
- 9,755Quantity lost
- 64Policies
- 64Policies with a loss
- 3.25Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $719,591 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $121,524 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $102,181 indemnity · 1 years
- Wind/Excess Wind $53,694 indemnity · 1 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $28,511 indemnity · 1 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $26,882 indemnity · 1 years
Wheat 8 years filed
- 1.28Low end of the filed band
- 2.76Middle of the filed band
- 4.07High end of the filed band
- 2016Worst year filed (4.07)
- 8Years filed
- $257,240Premium filed
- $773,708Indemnity paid
- $1,492,401Liability insured
- 11,094Quantity planted
- 11,094Quantity lost
- 63Policies
- 63Policies with a loss
- 3.01Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Rapides Parish
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $563,422 indemnity · 7 years
- Drought $144,475 indemnity · 2 years
- Freeze $44,228 indemnity · 1 years
- Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.) $11,324 indemnity · 1 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $10,259 indemnity · 1 years
Every county-crop the agency files in Louisiana →
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.
What this page shows
This page of the Velarion Records public-records register covers the crop-loss band for Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It lists a low end of 1.63, a middle of 2.84, a high end of 3.70, 2018 as the worst year filed at 4.30, and 10 years filed from 2015 to 2024. It also lists commodities insured in Rapides Parish, with 7 commodities clearing the floors.