Washington Crop Insurance
State Profile 2016
Revised January 2017
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Crops Insured Acres Total Acres Percent Insured Alfalfa Seed 9,573 17,200 56% Apple 124,228 174,900 71% Barley 69,671 110,000 63% Blueberry 4,371 9,650 45% Buckwheat 1,754 25,000 7% Cabbage
0 200 0% Canola / Rapeseed
19,889 37,000 54% Cherries 32,764 42,100 78% Corn 57,886 160,000 36% Cranberries 553 1,600 35% Dry Beans
16,473 34,084 48% Dry Peas
231,537 249,000 93% Forage Production
3,501 420,000 1% Grapes 56,936 77,170 74% Green Peas
32,293 40,600 80% Mint 6,714 33,000 20% Mustard 3,293 3,860 84% Oats 627 5,000 13% Onions 22,002 22,700 97% Pears 14,379 21,700 66% Potatoes 92,724 170,000 55% Processing Beans
2,018 2,730 54% Processing Sweet Corn
42,600 82,100 52% Soybeans 26 250 10% Stonefruit 2,498 5,850 43% Sugar Beets
1,839 2,386 77% Wheat 2,035,610 2,280,000 89% Crop Pilot Programs Program County Availability Cherries (Actual Revenue History) Adams, Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Franklin, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, Walla Walla, and Yakima Counties Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy All Counties Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb All Counties Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle, Feeder Cattle, Swine All Counties Whole-Farm Revenue Protection Pilot All Counties Dollar Liability Program Total Dollar Liability Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy $6,875,807 Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle $0 Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle $207,306 Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb $14,487 Nursery $35,013,022 Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (Vegetation) $3,679,062 Whole-Farm Revenue Protection Pilot $839,814,283
- 15 Year Crop Insurance History for Washington
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Year Policies Earning
Premium
Net Acres
Insured
Liability Gross Premium
Losses Loss Ratio
2002 11,303 2,364,234 784,886,413 36,775,713 28,142,269 0.77 2003
11,610 2,372,019 841,582,988 42,062,018 26,524,561 0.63 2004
11,393 2,333,150 862,840,534 40,189,183 16,292,758 0.41 2005
11,818 2,399,674 1,051,859,940 49,014,540 20,466,994 0.42 2006
11,453 2,452,425 1,089,834,607 52,849,153 14,897,877 0.28 2007
11,090 2,402,018 1,141,386,534 57,660,071 15,035,466 0.26 2008
10,931 2,439,734 1,351,367,759 71,355,201 63,308,984 0.89 2009
11,149 2,600,226 1,926,967,828 131,065,143 267,240,752 2.04 2010 11,579 2,714,381 1,738,629,200 104,760,947 40,038,992 0.38 2011
12,082 2,821,059 2,082,696,480 147,324,504 31,056,563 0.21 2012
12,423 2,788,848 2,249,851,458 255,666,971 39,837,197 0.16 2013
12,806 2,863,784 2,440,334,201 146,644,069 44,302,679 0.30 2014
12,333 2,838,757 2,503,751,674 133,147,944 101,486,137 0.76 2015
11,785 2,901,802 2,177,394,890 108,610,966 163,306,454 1.50 2016 12,301 2,960,047 3,011,418,757 149,570,216 86,852,399 0.58
- Where to Buy Crop Insurance
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All multi-peril crop insurance, including Catastrophic Risk Protection policies, are available from private crop insurance agents. A list of crop insurance agents is available at all USDA service centers and on RMA’s website.
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USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. To file a complaint of discrimination, write: USDA, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (866) 632-9992 (Toll-free Customer Service), (800) 877-8339 (Local or Federal relay), (866) 377-8642 (Relay voice users).