Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Louisiana totaled $677,053 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 72 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 2 | $216,452 | $108,226 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 5 | $287,826 | $57,565 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 7 | $322,279 | $46,040 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 10 | $363,949 | $36,395 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 13 | $396,997 | $30,538 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 15 | $416,101 | $27,740 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 18 | $440,038 | $24,447 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 21 | $461,202 | $21,962 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 23 | $474,530 | $20,632 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 26 | $490,808 | $18,877 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 29 | $504,957 | $17,412 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 31 | $513,340 | $16,559 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 34 | $525,102 | $15,444 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 37 | $535,705 | $14,479 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 39 | $542,502 | $13,910 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 42 | $551,821 | $13,139 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 45 | $560,065 | $12,446 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 47 | $565,157 | $12,025 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 50 | $572,296 | $11,446 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 53 | $578,677 | $10,918 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 213 | $98,376 | $462 |
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