Crop-loss band · South Carolina
Calhoun County, South Carolina — crop-loss band
- 0.35Low end of the filed band
- 1.77Middle of the filed band
- 2.88High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (4.68)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Calhoun County is in the series below, from 2015 to 2024. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 0.35 at the low end to 2.88 at the high end, with 1.77 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2015, at 4.68. The band points are years the county actually ran, never a figure interpolated between two of them.
The county’s year-by-year record
| Year | Premium | Indemnity | Liability | Policies | Policies with a loss | Loss ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,754,845 | $8,211,126 | $11,225,600 | 318 | 318 | 4.68 |
| 2016 | $1,098,231 | $3,158,523 | $6,639,847 | 159 | 159 | 2.88 |
| 2017 | $717,255 | $253,150 | $2,106,173 | 56 | 56 | 0.35 |
| 2018 | $1,668,837 | $1,040,581 | $6,705,211 | 94 | 94 | 0.62 |
| 2019 | $1,572,582 | $3,346,460 | $7,232,005 | 150 | 149 | 2.13 |
| 2020 | $132,202 | $222,309 | $1,007,455 | 39 | 39 | 1.68 |
| 2021 | $44,927 | $79,304 | $412,136 | 22 | 22 | 1.77 |
| 2022 | $2,039,833 | $3,504,670 | $6,464,852 | 101 | 101 | 1.72 |
| 2023 | $117,383 | $314,521 | $656,595 | 21 | 21 | 2.68 |
| 2024 | $1,561,823 | $4,246,306 | $9,647,936 | 259 | 259 | 2.72 |
Commodities insured in Calhoun County
4 commodities here clear the desk’s floors — at least five filed years and a quarter of a million dollars of filed premium. Each carries its own band, so a reader can read the commodity they actually farm rather than the county average.
Cotton 10 years filed
- 0.26Low end of the filed band
- 1.62Middle of the filed band
- 2.92High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (3.90)
- 10Years filed
- $8,730,099Premium filed
- $16,494,984Indemnity paid
- $35,958,069Liability insured
- 29,771Quantity planted
- 134,146Quantity lost
- 558Policies
- 558Policies with a loss
- 1.89Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Calhoun County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $10,535,885 indemnity · 8 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $2,413,329 indemnity · 9 years
- Drought $1,693,777 indemnity · 7 years
- Tropical Storm $828,553 indemnity · 1 years
- Heat $576,858 indemnity · 6 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $170,713 indemnity · 6 years
Peanuts 10 years filed
- 1.91Low end of the filed band
- 4.25Middle of the filed band
- 7.55High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (16.35)
- 10Years filed
- $608,075Premium filed
- $3,719,061Indemnity paid
- $7,560,966Liability insured
- 10,032Quantity planted
- 10,038Quantity lost
- 219Policies
- 219Policies with a loss
- 6.12Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Calhoun County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,683,660 indemnity · 10 years
- Tropical Storm $1,074,079 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $575,829 indemnity · 5 years
- Heat $296,721 indemnity · 5 years
- Wildlife $44,975 indemnity · 3 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $43,049 indemnity · 4 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.28Low end of the filed band
- 2.13Middle of the filed band
- 3.85High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (3.90)
- 10Years filed
- $1,091,048Premium filed
- $3,297,482Indemnity paid
- $6,565,364Liability insured
- 15,880Quantity planted
- 15,869Quantity lost
- 296Policies
- 295Policies with a loss
- 3.02Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Calhoun County
- Drought $1,085,709 indemnity · 9 years
- Heat $1,062,146 indemnity · 8 years
- Tropical Storm $519,931 indemnity · 1 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $408,161 indemnity · 8 years
- ARPI/SCO/ECO/STAX/MP/HIP-WI/PACE Crops Only $83,171 indemnity · 3 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $48,165 indemnity · 7 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 0.85Low end of the filed band
- 3.31Middle of the filed band
- 5.15High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (5.90)
- 10Years filed
- $278,696Premium filed
- $865,423Indemnity paid
- $2,013,411Liability insured
- 6,818Quantity planted
- 6,818Quantity lost
- 146Policies
- 146Policies with a loss
- 3.11Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Calhoun County
- Drought $197,878 indemnity · 7 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $193,231 indemnity · 6 years
- Heat $189,871 indemnity · 5 years
- Tropical Storm $137,596 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane $59,879 indemnity · 1 years
- Wildlife $29,615 indemnity · 7 years
Every county-crop the agency files in South Carolina → Buy the Calhoun County dossier →
Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.
County cause-of-loss figures from the USDA Risk Management Agency’s Cause of Loss Summary of Business, county files, filed by the agency as a United States Government work. The loss ratio is the agency’s own published column: indemnity divided by premium, re-derived at the summed county-crop grain.