Oilseed Program payments in California totaled $3.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 62 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 15 | $559,383 | $37,292 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 31 | $819,493 | $26,435 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 47 | $1,020,934 | $21,722 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 62 | $1,187,575 | $19,154 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 78 | $1,340,304 | $17,183 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 94 | $1,474,605 | $15,687 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 109 | $1,590,321 | $14,590 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 125 | $1,699,859 | $13,599 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 141 | $1,793,863 | $12,722 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 157 | $1,880,476 | $11,978 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 172 | $1,956,021 | $11,372 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 188 | $2,030,278 | $10,799 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 204 | $2,097,624 | $10,282 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 219 | $2,156,944 | $9,849 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 235 | $2,212,195 | $9,414 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 251 | $2,262,088 | $9,012 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 266 | $2,305,769 | $8,668 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 282 | $2,348,435 | $8,328 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 298 | $2,388,509 | $8,015 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 314 | $2,426,638 | $7,728 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,256 | $628,438 | $500 |
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