Delaware Crop Insurance
USDA RMA Summary of Business — 2026
$41,516,523 in total liability covered across 2,792 policies in 2026
Summary indicators
All figures are AGGREGATED (Atlas Commons sums of USDA RMA per-crop-per-plan-per-county published figures). Loss ratio = indemnity / total premium × 100 (AGGREGATED). Source: USDA RMA Summary of Business.
| Metric | Value | Warrant |
|---|---|---|
| Policies sold | 2,792 | AGGREGATED |
| Policies indemnified | 12 | AGGREGATED |
| Total liability covered | $41,516,523 | AGGREGATED |
| Total premium | $2,450,531 | AGGREGATED |
| Government subsidy | $1,582,443 | AGGREGATED |
| Indemnities paid | $104,877 | AGGREGATED |
| Loss ratio | 4.3% | AGGREGATED |
| Commodities insured | 12 | AGGREGATED |
| Counties with coverage | 4 | AGGREGATED |
Top 12 crops by liability
AGGREGATED: Atlas Commons sums of USDA RMA SoB figures per commodity. Sorted by total liability descending.
| Commodity | Liability | Policies sold | Loss ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn (0041) | $13,845,478 | 848 | 0.0% |
| All Other Crops (9999) | $8,411,546 | 16 | 9.1% |
| Wheat (0011) | $6,494,118 | 385 | 0.0% |
| Soybeans (0081) | $5,618,167 | 771 | 0.0% |
| Barley (0091) | $3,271,488 | 246 | 47.1% |
| Potatoes (0084) | $1,723,433 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Green Peas (0064) | $1,537,492 | 73 | 0.0% |
| Sweet Corn (0042) | $460,032 | 110 | 0.0% |
| Grain Sorghum (0051) | $77,827 | 192 | 0.0% |
| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage (0088) | $76,942 | 4 | 20.7% |
| Cucumbers (0132) | $0 | 16 | — |
| Processing Beans (0046) | $0 | 127 | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How much crop insurance is there in Delaware?
- In 2026, Delaware had 2,792 crop insurance policies sold covering $41,516,523 in total liability. Total premium collected was $2,450,531, including $1,582,443 in government subsidy. Source: USDA RMA Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation).
- What crop has the most crop insurance in Delaware?
- By total liability covered, Corn (USDA commodity code 0041) is the largest crop insurance commodity in Delaware for 2026 with $13,845,478 in liability across 848 policies and a loss ratio of 0.0%. Source: USDA RMA Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation).
- What was the Delaware crop insurance loss ratio in 2026?
- Atlas Commons computes Delaware's crop insurance loss ratio for 2026 as 4.3% (total indemnities paid / total premium × 100). A ratio above 100% means more was paid in claims than collected in premiums. This is an Atlas Commons computation — USDA RMA does not publish a per-state summary loss ratio.
What this is — and isn't
All policy counts and dollar amounts are AGGREGATED — Atlas Commons sums of the USDA RMA Summary of Business per-crop-per-plan-per-county published figures. The loss ratio and commodity ranking are Atlas Commons computations; USDA RMA does not publish per-state summary loss ratios or commodity rankings.
This page is informational only. It describes the scope of federally subsidized crop insurance in Delaware — it is not actuarial analysis, a prediction of future indemnities, or advice on which crops to insure. For crop-specific actuarial data and program participation, use the USDA RMA Cost Estimator and Actuarial Data Master files .
Source: USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business (state × county × crop × plan grain). CC0.
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