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Mississippi Crop Insurance

USDA RMA Summary of Business — 2026

$193,676,512 in total liability covered across 35,387 policies in 2026

$19,387,223
Total premium
$14,062,162
Govt subsidy
$1,500,227
Indemnities paid
7.7%
Loss ratio
Top crop: Soybeans — $89,073,617 liability

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 35,387 AGGREGATED
Policies indemnified 199 AGGREGATED
Total liability covered $193,676,512 AGGREGATED
Total premium $19,387,223 AGGREGATED
Government subsidy $14,062,162 AGGREGATED
Indemnities paid $1,500,227 AGGREGATED
Loss ratio 7.7% AGGREGATED
Commodities insured 12 AGGREGATED
Counties with coverage 80 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
Soybeans (0081) $89,073,617 9,212 0.0%
All Other Crops (9999) $39,071,376 1,717 27.2%
Whole Farm Revenue Protection (0076) $28,867,545 18 0.0%
Corn (0041) $17,707,109 8,667 3.4%
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage (0088) $5,878,487 107 30.1%
Wheat (0011) $5,248,212 2,653 20.8%
Rice (0018) $3,981,615 3,035 0.0%
Cotton (0021) $3,789,202 6,174 0.0%
Pecans (0020) $59,349 7 0.0%
Grain Sorghum (0051) $0 3,292
Peanuts (0075) $0 490
Sesame (0396) $0 15

Frequently asked questions

How much crop insurance is there in Mississippi?
In 2026, Mississippi had 35,387 crop insurance policies sold covering $193,676,512 in total liability. Total premium collected was $19,387,223, including $14,062,162 in government subsidy. Source: USDA RMA Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation).
What crop has the most crop insurance in Mississippi?
By total liability covered, Soybeans (USDA commodity code 0081) is the largest crop insurance commodity in Mississippi for 2026 with $89,073,617 in liability across 9,212 policies and a loss ratio of 0.0%. Source: USDA RMA Summary of Business (Atlas Commons aggregation).
What was the Mississippi crop insurance loss ratio in 2026?
Atlas Commons computes Mississippi's crop insurance loss ratio for 2026 as 7.7% (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 Mississippi — 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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