Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Louisiana totaled $8.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 71 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 48% | 35 | $4,278,696 | $122,248 |
| Top 2% | 54% | 71 | $4,762,379 | $67,076 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 107 | $5,094,078 | $47,608 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 143 | $5,350,147 | $37,414 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 178 | $5,563,506 | $31,256 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 214 | $5,754,712 | $26,891 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 250 | $5,922,562 | $23,690 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 286 | $6,072,053 | $21,231 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 321 | $6,200,493 | $19,316 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 357 | $6,320,390 | $17,704 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 393 | $6,430,073 | $16,362 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 429 | $6,532,911 | $15,228 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 464 | $6,626,991 | $14,282 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 500 | $6,717,427 | $13,435 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 536 | $6,803,186 | $12,693 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 572 | $6,883,656 | $12,034 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 607 | $6,957,557 | $11,462 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 643 | $7,030,793 | $10,934 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 679 | $7,101,424 | $10,459 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 715 | $7,168,569 | $10,026 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 2,860 | $1,702,973 | $595 |
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