September 23, 2009
Jim Rosenberg
Senior Assistant Chief Accountant
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | EMC Insurance Group Inc. |
Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008
Filed on March 13, 2009
File No. 000-10956
Dear Mr. Rosenberg:
This communication is in response to your comment letter dated September 9, 2009, with respect to the above referenced filing. EMC Insurance Group Inc. is actively working on its response to the comments and expects to submit its response by mid-October 2009.
Should you or any of your staff have questions, please contact me at (515) 345-2902.
Sincerely,
EMC INSURANCE GROUP INC.
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| /s/ Mark E. Reese | |
| Mark E. Reese | |
| Senior Vice President and | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
