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Merced, CA

Federal crop insurance · Summary of Business · 2022–2026

Insured liability
$2,493,294,714
Total premium
$122,659,172
Indemnities paid
$135,495,404
Loss ratio
1.1046 (indemnities ÷ premium)

Top insured crops

CropInsured liability
Almonds$1,430,582,410
Tomatoes$383,392,911
Pistachios$159,300,535
Cotton Ex Long Staple$110,599,650
Grapes$97,296,726
Apiculture$64,191,301
Cherries$34,325,666
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage$28,521,724

The USDA Risk Management Agency's Summary of Business reports federal crop-insurance activity for every county. "Liability" is the insured value, "premium" the total cost (most of it federally subsidized), "indemnities" the claims paid for crop losses, and the "loss ratio" (indemnities ÷ premium) shows how claim-heavy a county is — values above 1.0 mean payouts exceeded premiums.

Source: USDA RMA Summary of Business. License: CC0 1.0.