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| Crops | Insured Acres | Total Acres | Percent Insured |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley | 10,319 | 40,614 | 25% |
| Corn | 6,490,024 | 7,159,996 | 91% |
| Dry Beans | 3,811 | 7,680 | 50% |
| Dry Peas | 20,269 | 22,810 | 89% |
| Flax | 3,942 | 4,025 | 98% |
| Forage Production | 656,877 | 1,831,540 | 36% |
| Forage Seeding | 13,941 | 135,000 | 16% |
| Grain Sorghum | 181,286 | 194,648 | 93% |
| Hybrid Seed Corn | 3,123 | NA | |
| Millet | 36,416 | 195,284 | 19% |
| Oats | 92,120 | 228,655 | 40% |
| Onions | 0 | 3 | 0% |
| Popcorn | 2,390 | 2,457 | 97% |
| Potatoes | 695 | 1,178 | 59% |
| Rye | 10,255 | 59,731 | 17% |
| Safflower | 12,468 | 17,436 | 72% |
| Soybeans | 4,599,150 | 4,599,150 | 100% |
| Sugar Beets | 0 | 0 | |
| Sunflowers | 561,460 | 580,420 | 97% |
| Wheat | 1,537,663 | 1,541,525 | 100% |
| Totals: | 14,236,209 | 16,622,152 | 86% |
| Program | County Availability | Total Liability | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apiculture (Rainfall Index) | All Counties | $9,454,915 | |
| Pasture, Rangeland, Forage (Rainfall Index) | All Counties | $119,884,950 | |
| Whole Farm Revenue Protection | All Counties | $33,252,491 | |
| Dollar Liability Program | Total Dollar Liability |
|---|---|
| Livestock Gross Margin – Cattle | $0 |
| Livestock Gross Margin – Dairy Cattle | $0 |
| Livestock Revenue Protection - Dairy | $250,510,886 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Fed Cattle | $1,575,920 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Feeder Cattle | $31,703,336 |
| Livestock Risk Protection – Lamb | $2,509,283 |
| Livestock Risk Protection and Livestock Gross Margin – Swine | $32,281 |
| Nursery (Dollar) | $1,969,514 |
15 Year Crop Insurance History for South Dakota
| Year | Policies Earning Premium | Net Acres Insured | Liability | Gross Premium | Losses | Loss Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2019 | 49,933 | 18,172,452 | 4,340,201,533 | 650,867,819 | 1,040,491,335 | 1.60 |
Data current as of January 23, 2020. 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.