Crop | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
Annual Forage | 162,508 | N/A | N/A |
Barley | 18,492 | 33,428 | 55% |
Beans - Dry and Processing | 15,935 | 27,000 | 59% |
Cabbage | 1,084 | 3,156 | 34% |
Canola | 17,184 | 21,380 | 80% |
Citrus Fruit | 17,616 | 24,500 | 72% |
Corn and Hybrid Corn Seed | 2,521,757 | 2,796,195 | 90% |
Cotton and Long Staple Cotton | 5,508,344 | 5,589,792 | 99% |
Cucumbers | 3,179 | 6,206 | 51% |
Grain Sorghum | 1,629,172 | 1,792,702 | 91% |
Grapes | 883 | 3,621 | 24% |
Oats | 23,659 | 274,914 | 9% |
Onions | 18,398 | 18,398 | 100% |
Peaches | 1,001 | 1,001 | 100% |
Peanuts | 163,590 | 300,877 | 54% |
Pecans | 26,264 | 48,474 | 54% |
Potatoes | 9,736 | 18,632 | 52% |
Rice | 191,628 | 195,000 | 98% |
Rye | 1,564 | 94,835 | 2% |
Soybeans | 153,661 | 157,474 | 98% |
Sugarcane | 37,648 | 39,376 | 96% |
Sunflowers | 29,780 | 42,431 | 70% |
Wheat | 3,755,624 | 4,647,182 | 81% |
Crop Pilot Programs | |||
Program | County Availability | Insured Acres | Total Liability |
Apiculture | All Counties | N/A | $13,179,081 |
Cottonseed Endorsement | All Counties with Cotton Policies | N/A | $266,739,333 |
Hybrid Seed Rice | Austin, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lavaca, Liberty, Matagorda, Victoria, and Wharton County | 11,407 | $13,456,550 |
Hybrid Sorghum Seed | Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Crosby, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Floyd, Hale, Hansford, Hartley, Lamb, Lubbock, Moore, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Sherman, and Swisher County | 20,264 | $8,363,672 |
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage | All Counties | 23,878,655 | $507,576,350 |
Sesame | Bee, Cameron, Castro, Colorado, Crosby, Dawson, Floyd, Gaines, Hale, Hardeman, Haskell, Hidalgo, Hockley, Jim Wells, Jones, Kleberg, Lamb, Live Oak, Lubbock, Matagorda, Medina, Nueces, Refugio, Runnels, San Patricio, Swisher, Terry, Tom Green, Uvalde, Wharton, Wichita, Wilbarger, Willacy, and Zavala County | 11,187 | $1,225,278 |
Silage Sorghum | Dallam, Sherman, Hansford, Ochiltree, Lipscomb, Hartley, Moore, Hutchinson, Roberts, Hemphill, Oldham, Potter, Carson, Gray, Wheeler, Deaf Smith, Randall, Armstrong, Donley, Collingsworth, Parmer, Castro, Swisher, Briscoe, Hall, Childress, Bailey, Lamb, Hale, Floyd, Motley, Cottle, Cochran, Hockley, Lubbock, Crosby, Dickens, King, Yoakum, Terry, Lynn, Garza, Kent, Stonewall, Gaines, Dawson, Borden, Scurry, and Fisher County. | 27,417 | $6,426,904 |
Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties | N/A | $8,200,919 |
Dollar Liability Program |
Total Dollar Liability |
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Citrus Trees – Dollars | $102,821,190 | ||
Nursery – Dollars | $89,593,285 | ||
15 Year Crop Insurance History for Texas
Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
2002 | 89,566 | 15,282,499 | $1,889,589,400 | $302,477,721 | $364,785,090 | 1.21 |
2003 | 86,803 | 15,055,566 | $2,035,481,487 | $332,337,856 | $452,036,573 | 1.36 |
2004 | 79,734 | 14,283,352 | $2,177,320,135 | $368,051,090 | $195,872,959 | 0.53 |
2005 | 74,362 | 13,605,519 | $1,989,626,437 | $315,769,730 | $169,884,282 | 0.54 |
2006 | 69,269 | 13,746,366 | $2,371,199,980 | $400,149,348 | $618,436,065 | 1.55 |
2007 | 76,883 | 34,334,347 | $2,686,400,259 | $468,635,522 | $176,009,273 | 0.38 |
2008 | 75,724 | 33,265,516 | $3,326,225,554 | $604,278,623 | $767,535,248 | 1.27 |
2009 | 77,383 | 35,427,869 | $3,331,628,525 | $662,744,583 | $898,130,817 | 1.36 |
2010 | 73,621 | 32,636,933 | $3,236,435,782 | $627,085,494 | $236,065,859 | 0.38 |
2011 | 71,473 | 37,089,088 | $5,481,197,260 | $1,098,765,078 | $2,590,099,125 | 2.36 |
2012 | 76,993 | 48,250,497 | $5,241,853,019 | $1,082,851,734 | $1,420,443,953 | 1.31 |
2013 | 78,829 | 45,587,008 | $5,098,462,973 | $1,075,719,111 | $1,547,466,384 | 1.44 |
2014 | 77,453 | 44,489,106 | $4,748,811,428 | $980,901,724 | $1,081,866,126 | 1.10 |
2015 | 86,144 | 45,988,387 | $4,205,760,948 | $919,819,156 | $464,342,115 | 0.50 |
2016 | 76,249 | 38,250,222 | $4,331,228,707 | $883,568,050 | $422,851,675 | 0.48 |
Data current as of February 10, 2017. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business Tool.
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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