Commodity subsidies in Sherman County, Kansas totaled $10.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 8 | $2,284,898 | $285,612 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 16 | $3,234,508 | $202,157 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 24 | $4,010,781 | $167,116 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 33 | $4,755,045 | $144,092 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 41 | $5,279,017 | $128,757 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 49 | $5,744,394 | $117,233 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 57 | $6,166,034 | $108,176 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 66 | $6,567,752 | $99,511 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 74 | $6,884,786 | $93,038 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 82 | $7,163,915 | $87,365 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 90 | $7,401,905 | $82,243 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 99 | $7,636,896 | $77,140 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 107 | $7,828,820 | $73,167 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 115 | $8,004,122 | $69,601 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 123 | $8,170,036 | $66,423 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 132 | $8,342,763 | $63,203 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 140 | $8,481,647 | $60,583 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 148 | $8,609,586 | $58,173 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 156 | $8,729,455 | $55,958 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 165 | $8,853,464 | $53,657 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 660 | $1,802,228 | $2,731 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf