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Revised March 2019
Crops Insured
| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
| Annual Forage | 94,931 | N/A | N/A |
| Apples | 404 | N/A | N/A |
| Barley | 56,333 | N/A | N/A |
| Corn | 1,368,826 | 1,409,979 | 97% |
| Dry Beans | 34,139 | 36,805 | 92% |
| Dry Peas | 3,804 | 6,778 | 56% |
| Forage Production | 1,900 | N/A | N/A |
| Fresh Market Sweet Corn | 1,518 | N/A | N/A |
| Grain Sorghum | 295,853 | N/A | N/A |
| Grapes | 274 | 279 | 98% |
| Millet | 222,544 | 348,214 | 64% |
| Oats | 4,141 | 79,848 | 5% |
| Onions | 2,748 | N/A | N/A |
| Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage | 2,898,048 | N/A | N/A |
| Peaches | 1,707 | N/A | N/A |
| Popcorn | 1,502 | N/A | N/A |
| Potatoes | 49,506 | N/A | N/A |
| Silage Sorghum | 803 | N/A | N/A |
| Soybeans | 15,346 | 18,163 | 84% |
| Sugar Beets | 23,170 | 25,006 | 93% |
| Sunflowers | 70,364 | N/A | N/A |
| Wheat | 1,974,827 | 2,040,886 | 97% |
Pilot Programs
| Crop Pilot Programs | ||
| Program | County Availability | Total Liability |
| Annual Forage - RI | All Counties except Broomfield | $25,856,534 |
| Apiculture - RI | Adams, Alamosa, Arapahoe, Baca, Bent, Boulder, Chaffee, Cheyenne, Clear Creek, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer, Denver, Douglas, Eagle, El Paso, Elbert, Fremont, Gilpin, Grand, Gunnison, Huerfano, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lake, Larimer, Las Animas, Lincoln, Logan, Morgan, Otero, Park, Phillips, Pitkin, Prowers, Pueblo, Rio Grande, Routt, Saguache, Sedgwick, Summit, Teller, Washington, Weld, and Yuma Counties | $963,900 |
| Apiculture - VI | Archuleta, Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Hinsdale, La Plata, Mesa, Mineral, Moffat, Montezuma, Montrose, Ouray, Rio Blanco, San Juan, and San Miguel Counties | $0 |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage - RI | All Counties (except Broomfield) | $69,783,644 |
| Silage Sorghum | Baca and Prowers County | $93,637 |
| Supplemental Coverage Option | All Counties with existing programs | $578,253 |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties | $102,891,562 |
Dollar Program
| Dollar Liability Program | Total Dollar Liability |
| Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle | $0 |
| Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle | $4,063,410 |
| Livestock Gross Margin – Swine | $0 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle | $0 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle | $2,177,122 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb | $11,733,617 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Swine | $0 |
| Nursery | $27,378,473 |
15 Year Crop Insurance History for Colorado
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
| 2004 | 17,354 | 3,937,427 | 605,571,521 | 87,123,499 | 136,325,443 | 1.56 |
| 2005 | 17,168 | 3,929,057 | 579,084,551 | 85,126,606 | 98,609,196 | 1.16 |
| 2006 | 16,093 | 3,671,439 | 576,856,692 | 91,629,180 | 138,607,569 | 1.51 |
| 2007 | 16,548 | 6,076,508 | 822,143,861 | 138,007,727 | 47,266,183 | 0.34 |
| 2008 | 16,288 | 5,579,763 | 1,069,459,040 | 183,589,237 | 190,242,967 | 1.04 |
| 2009 | 16,047 | 5,736,574 | 1,048,417,294 | 208,518,499 | 88,394,584 | 0.42 |
| 2010 | 15,454 | 5,221,592 | 901,333,922 | 148,272,288 | 44,375,863 | 0.30 |
| 2011 | 15,946 | 5,479,423 | 1,309,696,421 | 212,914,761 | 143,339,447 | 0.67 |
| 2012 | 15,976 | 6,102,973 | 1,393,649,405 | 217,693,066 | 278,079,284 | 1.28 |
| 2013 | 16,830 | 7,180,211 | 1,443,194,872 | 243,466,482 | 403,746,428 | 1.66 |
| 2014 | 16,202 | 7,445,073 | 1,244.400,355 | 193,232,431 | 168,077,326 | 0.87 |
| 2015 | 16,019 | 7,185,769 | 1,076,474,484 | 172,510,173 | 106,215,388 | 0.62 |
| 2016 | 15,322 | 6,368,398 | 1,038,416,803 | 160,663,527 | 61,516,077 | 0.38 |
| 2017 | 14,965 | 6,731,530 | 1,119,752,048 | 165,128,818 | 81,949,550 | 0.50 |
| 2018 | 14,698 | 7,123,389 | 1,207,039,410 | 171,847,244 | 140,481,063 | 0.82 |
Where to Buy Crop Insurance
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.