Bill Mergen
USDA subsidy information for Bill Mergen
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $1,029 $15,942 $16,860 $24,509 $39,777 $36,308 $35,109 $7,642 $11,678 |
$11,457 $12,463 $16,158 $12,885 $15,445 $15,549 $15,911 $15,911 $13,616 |
$10,897 $0 $0 $4,984 $13,402 $21,335 $9,160 $41,058 $11,275 |
$430,359 |
| Total Conservation Programs | $6,796 $6,476 $359 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$13,631 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $307 $1,460 $6,260 $4,238 |
$0 $4,240 $0 $0 $4,271 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $33,340 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,195 $0 $616 |
$128,743 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $1,029 $15,942 $16,860 $24,509 $39,777 $36,308 $35,109 $7,642 $11,678 |
$11,457 $12,463 $16,158 $12,885 $15,445 $15,549 $15,911 $15,911 $13,616 |
$10,897 $0 $0 $4,984 $13,402 $21,335 $9,160 $41,058 $11,275 |
$430,359 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,487 $7,754 |
$26,241 |
| CFAP Round 1 Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,487 $0 |
$18,487 |
| CFAP Round 1 - Top up payment for cattle | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,754 |
$7,754 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $16,187 $1,915 |
$18,102 |
| CFAP Round 2 Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $16,187 $0 |
$16,187 |
| CFAP Round 2 - Top up payment for acreage based commodities | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,915 |
$1,915 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,420 $4,612 $1,537 $0 |
$17,569 |
| Market Facilitation Program Payment (MFP) - Non-specialty crops | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,420 $4,612 $1,537 $0 |
$17,569 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $790 $0 $0 $124 $0 $0 |
$914 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County Payment (ARC-CO) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $790 $0 $0 $124 $0 $0 |
$914 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $4,194 $13,402 $9,915 $4,424 $4,847 $1,606 |
$38,388 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program Payments (PLC) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $4,194 $13,402 $9,915 $4,424 $4,847 $1,606 |
$38,388 |
| Direct Payment Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $10,466 |
$8,524 $7,854 $12,005 $12,885 $15,445 $15,549 $15,911 $15,911 $13,616 |
$10,897 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$139,063 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,800 |
$3,321 $2,215 $3,899 $4,152 $4,639 $4,708 $5,156 $5,156 $4,607 |
$3,900 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$45,553 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,052 |
$953 $1,794 $2,897 $3,329 $3,758 $3,710 $3,802 $3,802 $3,278 |
$2,179 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$30,554 |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,182 |
$557 $668 $751 $751 $847 $857 $849 $849 $706 |
$540 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$8,557 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,432 |
$3,693 $3,177 $4,458 $4,653 $6,201 $6,274 $6,104 $6,104 $5,025 |
$4,278 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$54,399 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,256 |
$-1,256 $4,174 $4,153 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$8,327 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $979 |
$-979 $3,439 $2,769 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$6,208 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $38 |
$-38 $735 $1,384 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,119 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $239 |
$-239 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $0 $15,942 $16,860 $15,849 $14,494 $12,430 $11,649 $7,642 $-44 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$94,822 |
| Production Flexibility - Barley | $0 $35 $29 $30 $29 $27 $22 $21 $-21 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$172 |
| Production Flexibility - Corn | $0 $4,134 $7,578 $6,002 $6,062 $5,126 $4,756 $3,318 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$36,976 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $0 $28 $26 $27 $25 $24 $23 $23 $-23 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$153 |
| Production Flexibility - Sorghum | $0 $3,017 $3,761 $3,695 $3,013 $2,485 $2,186 $854 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$19,011 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $0 $8,728 $5,466 $6,095 $5,365 $4,768 $4,662 $3,426 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$38,510 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $0 $0 $0 $7,360 $14,494 $15,677 $12,453 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$49,984 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Barley | $0 $0 $0 $15 $29 $29 $24 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$97 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $2,923 $6,062 $6,418 $5,007 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$20,410 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $0 $0 $0 $13 $25 $31 $26 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$95 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $1,555 $3,013 $2,935 $2,401 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$9,904 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $2,854 $5,365 $6,264 $4,995 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$19,478 |
| Oilseed Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,844 $3,158 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,002 |
| Oilseed Program - Soybean | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,844 $3,158 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,002 |
| Deficiency Payment | $1,029 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,029 |
| Deficiency Payment - Corn | $1,230 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,230 |
| Deficiency Payment - Sorghum | $220 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$220 |
| Deficiency Payment - Wheat | $-421 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$-421 |
| Loan Deficiency | $0 $0 $0 $1,297 $10,783 $6,357 $7,849 $0 $0 |
$4,189 $435 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$30,910 |
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $218 $0 $1,369 $0 $0 $0 |
$600 $435 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,621 |
| Loan Deficiency - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $102 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$102 |
| Loan Deficiency - Soybeans | $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,955 $850 $7,746 $0 $0 |
$3,589 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$22,140 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $1,079 $828 $4,139 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$6,046 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $0 $0 $0 $3 $5 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$8 |
| Interest Penalty Payments | $0 $0 $0 $3 $5 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$8 |
Conservation subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Conservation Programs | $6,796 $6,476 $359 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$13,631 |
| Conservation Reserve Program | $6,796 $6,476 $359 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$13,631 |
| CRP - Annual Land Rental | $6,796 $6,476 $359 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$13,631 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $307 $1,460 $6,260 $4,238 |
$0 $4,240 $0 $0 $4,271 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $33,340 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,195 $0 $616 |
$128,743 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $774 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $1,286 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,060 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $774 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $1,286 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,060 |
| Total Emergency Relief Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,642 |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Non-specialty Crops | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,642 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,195 $0 $616 |
$6,811 |
| Livestock Indemnity Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,195 $0 $616 |
$6,811 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,260 $0 |
$0 $4,240 $0 $0 $2,985 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$13,485 |
| Livestock Compensation Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,260 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $2,985 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$9,245 |
| Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $4,240 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,240 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $33,340 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$94,609 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $33,340 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$94,609 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $307 $0 $0 $4,238 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,545 |
| Emergency Conservation - Drought | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $307 $0 $0 $4,238 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,545 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $686 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$686 |
| Quality Losses Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $686 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$686 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,905 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program Payments (ELAP) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$4,905 |
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