Commodity subsidies in Shelby County, Iowa totaled $314 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $64,429,218 |
| Loan Deficiency | $48,851,565 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $41,026,339 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $36,410,350 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $33,038,303 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $21,572,676 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $19,840,193 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $12,008,950 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $11,961,775 |
| Market Gains | $7,667,048 |
| Deficiency Payment | $4,993,650 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $4,032,640 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $3,737,251 |
| Oilseed Program | $2,839,057 |
| Dairy Programs | $1,125,469 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $577,201 |
| Commodity Certificates | $121,449 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $36,054 |
| Margin Protection Program | $35,917 |
| Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) | $33,021 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $29,695 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $23,021 |
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