USDA · Risk Management Agency cause of loss
Crop-loss bands in South Carolina
Every county-crop the agency has filed in South Carolina that clears this desk’s floors: at least five filed years and a quarter of a million dollars of filed premium, on a county that insures more than one commodity. The total indemnity on those county-crops is $880,236,296.
- 25Counties
- 7Commodities filed here
- 17Causes of loss that paid
Counties
25 county hubs in South Carolina. Ordered by the indemnity filed on their county-crops, largest first; every one carries its own band.
- Chesterfield County6
- Dillon County6
- Florence County6
- Horry County6
- Marion County6
- Orangeburg County6
- Williamsburg County6
- Allendale County5
- Bamberg County5
- Clarendon County5
- Colleton County5
- Darlington County5
- Marlboro County5
- Aiken County4
- Calhoun County4
- Dorchester County4
- Georgetown County4
- Hampton County4
- Lee County4
- Sumter County4
- Berkeley County3
- Kershaw County3
- Spartanburg County3
- Barnwell County2
- Lexington County2
By commodity
Every commodity the agency files in South Carolina — all 7 of them, not the twelve largest.
By cause of loss
Every cause that has carried an indemnity in South Carolina — all 17 of them, not the twelve largest.
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only39
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain39
- Drought38
- Heat38
- Wildlife37
- Decline in Price36
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression36
- Freeze35
- Tropical Storm32
- Wind/Excess Wind29
- Frost28
- Hurricane28
- Flood24
- XX23
- Cold Wet Weather22
- Hail22
- Plant Disease13
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.