Crop-loss band · South Carolina
Colleton County, South Carolina — crop-loss band
- 1.93Low end of the filed band
- 3.09Middle of the filed band
- 3.97High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (4.08)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Colleton 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 1.93 at the low end to 3.97 at the high end, with 3.09 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2020, at 4.08. 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 | $694,028 | $2,722,364 | $3,706,962 | 152 | 152 | 3.92 |
| 2016 | $782,004 | $2,599,898 | $3,851,715 | 97 | 97 | 3.32 |
| 2017 | $446,617 | $1,437,853 | $2,370,509 | 38 | 38 | 3.22 |
| 2018 | $503,358 | $1,999,279 | $2,466,941 | 117 | 117 | 3.97 |
| 2019 | $1,003,048 | $3,103,103 | $4,738,842 | 188 | 188 | 3.09 |
| 2020 | $398,055 | $1,623,871 | $2,079,696 | 129 | 126 | 4.08 |
| 2021 | $179,694 | $511,313 | $1,020,756 | 79 | 72 | 2.85 |
| 2022 | $943,432 | $2,452,299 | $3,524,514 | 212 | 212 | 2.60 |
| 2023 | $624,311 | $1,205,353 | $2,714,185 | 137 | 137 | 1.93 |
| 2024 | $970,586 | $2,163,105 | $4,217,592 | 238 | 238 | 2.23 |
Commodities insured in Colleton County
5 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.
Flue Cured Tobacco 5 years filed
- 3.23Low end of the filed band
- 3.89Middle of the filed band
- 4.95High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (4.95)
- 5Years filed
- $1,565,112Premium filed
- $6,103,159Indemnity paid
- $7,851,331Liability insured
- 2,965Quantity planted
- 2,965Quantity lost
- 53Policies
- 53Policies with a loss
- 3.90Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Colleton County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $3,356,130 indemnity · 4 years
- Drought $836,958 indemnity · 2 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $691,891 indemnity · 2 years
- Plant Disease $509,196 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $482,294 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $119,694 indemnity · 2 years
Cotton 10 years filed
- 1.28Low end of the filed band
- 2.42Middle of the filed band
- 3.23High end of the filed band
- 2020Worst year filed (4.03)
- 10Years filed
- $2,310,006Premium filed
- $4,996,975Indemnity paid
- $8,858,158Liability insured
- 19,842Quantity planted
- 32,593Quantity lost
- 338Policies
- 335Policies with a loss
- 2.16Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Colleton County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,317,293 indemnity · 10 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $1,291,922 indemnity · 6 years
- Drought $1,184,130 indemnity · 6 years
- Tropical Storm $336,492 indemnity · 2 years
- Wildlife $306,063 indemnity · 8 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $273,020 indemnity · 7 years
Corn 10 years filed
- 1.28Low end of the filed band
- 2.46Middle of the filed band
- 3.26High end of the filed band
- 2022Worst year filed (3.54)
- 10Years filed
- $1,441,032Premium filed
- $3,931,109Indemnity paid
- $6,537,254Liability insured
- 17,640Quantity planted
- 19,914Quantity lost
- 495Policies
- 493Policies with a loss
- 2.73Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Colleton County
- Drought $1,308,386 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $648,183 indemnity · 2 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $627,767 indemnity · 9 years
- Tropical Storm $501,806 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $465,707 indemnity · 9 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $241,298 indemnity · 6 years
Peanuts 10 years filed
- 2.13Low end of the filed band
- 4.88Middle of the filed band
- 6.77High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (8.76)
- 10Years filed
- $704,277Premium filed
- $3,224,251Indemnity paid
- $4,964,425Liability insured
- 9,252Quantity planted
- 11,363Quantity lost
- 177Policies
- 175Policies with a loss
- 4.58Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Colleton County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $1,324,845 indemnity · 9 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP Crops Only $632,186 indemnity · 3 years
- Drought $487,645 indemnity · 7 years
- Tropical Storm $441,241 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $106,917 indemnity · 4 years
- Heat $84,854 indemnity · 3 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 2.24Low end of the filed band
- 3.18Middle of the filed band
- 4.87High end of the filed band
- 2015Worst year filed (4.90)
- 10Years filed
- $524,706Premium filed
- $1,562,944Indemnity paid
- $2,480,544Liability insured
- 8,590Quantity planted
- 9,282Quantity lost
- 324Policies
- 321Policies with a loss
- 2.98Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Colleton County
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $320,042 indemnity · 10 years
- Drought $290,848 indemnity · 8 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $253,226 indemnity · 7 years
- Tropical Storm $225,923 indemnity · 2 years
- ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only $219,582 indemnity · 2 years
- Wildlife $203,646 indemnity · 9 years
Every county-crop the agency files in South Carolina → Buy the Colleton 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.