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| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley | 10,560 | 46,227 | 23% |
| Corn | 5,169,708 | 5,190,173 | 100% |
| Dry Beans | 5,313 | 5,645 | 94% |
| Dry Peas | 30,788 | 33,683 | 91% |
| Flax | 1,653 | 3,684 | 45% |
| Forage Production | 678,367 | 1,782,212 | 38% |
| Forage Seeding | 27,849 | 170,000 | 16% |
| Grain Sorghum | 147,060 | 176,722 | 83% |
| Hybrid Seed Corn | 2,817 | N/A | N/A |
| Millet | 28,238 | 218,388 | 13% |
| Oats | 102,226 | 276,666 | 37% |
| Onions | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Popcorn | 2,145 | N/A | 0% |
| Potatoes | 8 | 18 | 44% |
| Rye | 5,256 | 45,550 | 12% |
| Safflower | 15,025 | 17,918 | 84% |
| Soybeans | 5,523,583 | 5,647,177 | 97% |
| Sugar Beets | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sunflowers | 523,212 | 548,064 | 95% |
| Wheat | 1,746,061 | 1,779,179 | 98% |
| Totals: | 14,019,869 | 15,941,309 | 88% |
| Crop Pilot Programs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Program | County Availability | Total Liability | |
| Apiculture (Rainfall Index) | All Counties | $6,829,915 | |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index) | All Counties | $153,334,058 | |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties | $55,054,839 | |
| Dollar Liability Program | Total Dollar Liability |
|---|---|
| Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle | $0 |
| Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle | $7,101,285 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle | $2,632,759 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle | $30,493,067 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb | $8,202,373 |
| Nursery (Dollar) | $1,702,475 |
| Livestock Risk Protection and Livestock Gross Margin – Swine | $13,586 |
15 Year Crop Insurance History For South Dakota
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 63,125 | 13,531,857 | 1,880,651,522 | 252,944,747 | 160,616,169 | 0.63 |
| 2005 | 62,647 | 13,595,395 | 1,616,878,786 | 230,808,649 | 117,943,256 | 0.51 |
| 2006 | 59,656 | 13,436,367 | 1,808,877,449 | 264,151,156 | 479,527,761 | 1.82 |
| 2007 | 59,001 | 16,497,333 | 2,712,532,248 | 423,896,567 | 220,519,912 | 0.52 |
| 2008 | 58,344 | 16,405,453 | 4,101,222,313 | 685,022,603 | 401,185,541 | 0.59 |
| 2009 | 62,030 | 15,742,989 | 3,325,496,454 | 565,813,605 | 221,737,100 | 0.39 |
| 2010 | 58,681 | 15,112,673 | 3,212,929,585 | 482,352,353 | 489,487,970 | 1.01 |
| 2011 | 57,204 | 15,076,348 | 5,054,298,455 | 725,728,249 | 477,789,116 | 0.66 |
| 2012 | 55,581 | 14,998,904 | 5,393,152,881 | 701,430,086 | 1,113,051,537 | 1.59 |
| 2013 | 56,869 | 16,779,953 | 5,788,764,526 | 826,409,396 | 411,045,671 | 0.50 |
| 2014 | 55,356 | 15,961,897 | 4,855,623,127 | 717,124,231 | 180,045,367 | 0.25 |
| 2015 | 54,149 | 16,218,555 | 4,439,819,676 | 694,819,852 | 187,962,855 | 0.27 |
| 2016 | 52,067 | 16,547,122 | 4,198,882,433 | 673,442,655 | 164,004,511 | 0.24 |
| 2017 | 50,813 | 17,437,282 | 4,671,545,361 | 663,395,425 | 352,096,909 | 0.53 |
| 2018 | 50,310 | 18,262,066 | 4,719,055,207 | 592,039,842 | 266,145,100 | 0.45 |
Data current as of February 28, 2019. For current data go to RMA’s Summary of Business tool.
Where to Buy Crop Insurance
All multi-peril crop insurance, including Catastrophic Risk Protection policies, are available from private crop insurance agents. A list of crop insurance agents is available at all USDA service centers and on RMA’s website.