Oilseed Program payments in Cass County, Illinois totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 7 | $132,117 | $18,874 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 15 | $243,411 | $16,227 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 23 | $337,895 | $14,691 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 30 | $408,769 | $13,626 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 38 | $477,983 | $12,579 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 46 | $537,811 | $11,692 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 53 | $585,524 | $11,048 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 61 | $635,547 | $10,419 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 69 | $680,380 | $9,861 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 76 | $715,825 | $9,419 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 84 | $754,771 | $8,985 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 92 | $791,060 | $8,598 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 99 | $821,463 | $8,298 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 107 | $854,733 | $7,988 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 115 | $886,359 | $7,707 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 123 | $915,767 | $7,445 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 130 | $939,395 | $7,226 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 138 | $964,106 | $6,986 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 146 | $986,844 | $6,759 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 153 | $1,005,882 | $6,574 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 616 | $466,214 | $757 |
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