Iowa Crop Insurance
State Profile 2018

Crops	Insured Acres	Total Acres	Percent Insured
Barley	46	N/A	-
Corn	12,234,299	13,200,000	93%
Forage Production	5,912	940,000	1%
Grain Sorghum	13	N/A	-
Green Peas	1,310	N/A	-
Oats	7,850	135,000	6%
Popcorn	5,836	N/A	-
Potatoes	331	N/A	-
Soybeans	9,382,765	10,000,000	94%
Sweet Corn	2,275	N/A	-
Wheat	3,515	16,000	22%
- Insured Acres include Prevented Planting acres - Total Acres are official National Agricultural Statistics Service estimates - N/A - Not Available

Crop Pilot Programs
Program	County Availability	Total Liability
Apiculture – Rainfall Index	All Iowa counties	$1,275,461
Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle, Dairy Cattle, & Swine	All Iowa counties	$17,060,214
Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle, Feeder Cattle, Lamb, & Swine	All Iowa counties	$8,576,935
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage – Rainfall Index	All Iowa counties	$7,962,070
Popcorn – Revenue Protection and Revenue Protection with Harvest Price Exclusion	Benton, Black Hawk, Buena Vista, Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Emmet, Fremont, Greene, Guthrie, Harrison, Ida, Kossuth, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Sac, Shelby, Story, Taylor, and Woodbury counties	$2,736,522
Whole Farm Revenue Protection	All Iowa counties	$10,926,694

Dollar Liability Program	Total Dollar Liability
Apiculture - Rainfall Index	$1,275,461
Forage Seeding	$2,062,001
Hybrid Corn Seed	$71,908,409
Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle	$908,412
Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle	$9,914,631
Livestock Gross Margin – Swine	$6,237,171
Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle	$2,545,202
Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle	$5,452,367
Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb	$299,197
Livestock Risk Protection – Swine	$280,169
Nursery	$308,061
Pasture, Rangeland, Forage - Rainfall Index	$7,962,070
Whole Farm Revenue Protection	$10,926,694

Year	Policies Earning Premium	Net Acres Insured	Liability	Gross Premium	Losses	Loss Ratio
2004	130,266	19,740,012	5,066,875,118	354,412,866	108,903,182	0.31
2005	127,406	19,922,003	4,501,358,678	310,393,020	72,791,338	0.23
2006	125,514	20,186,154	5,281,556,438	366,659,256	58,339,458	0.16
2007	121,625	20,272,476	8,282,271,512	600,079,446	90,590,038	0.15
2008	123,932	20,612,871	11,644,486,899	914,358,700	1,096,349,008	1.20
2009	127,361	21,055,120	9,158,169,937	743,520,867	168,148,847	0.23
2010	124,260	21,150,045	9,330,658,090	592,194,197	350,721,911	0.59
2011	124,813	21,481,694	14,666,810,786	1,030,433,236	295,061,397	0.29
2012	126,469	21,730,881	14,940,478,420	902,867,753	2,016,224,095	2.23
2013	130,112	22,177,777	15,510,938,480	946,938,252	2,040,427,528	2.15
2014	128,988	22,230,420	13,289,124,613	738,475,557	1,409,963,637	1.91
2015	127,051	22,182,539	11,816,762,444	722,747,784	146,913,898	0.20
2016	123,282	21,918,448	10,957,741,147	596,675,483	54,283,328	0.09
2017	121,898	21,872,027	11,787,736,990	695,255,935	164,545,165	0.24
2018	119,847	21,804,360	11,943,013,872	624,950,362	301,925,035	0.48

Data current as of January 25, 2019. 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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