Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payments in Maine totaled $102,793 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $7,716 | $7,716 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $18,067 | $6,022 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 4 | $22,192 | $5,548 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $29,174 | $4,862 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 8 | $35,355 | $4,419 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 9 | $38,315 | $4,257 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 11 | $43,845 | $3,986 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 13 | $48,965 | $3,767 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 14 | $51,465 | $3,676 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 16 | $55,840 | $3,490 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 18 | $58,805 | $3,267 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 19 | $60,137 | $3,165 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 21 | $62,552 | $2,979 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 23 | $64,787 | $2,817 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 24 | $65,870 | $2,745 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 26 | $67,956 | $2,614 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 28 | $69,913 | $2,497 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 29 | $70,824 | $2,442 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 31 | $72,477 | $2,338 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 33 | $74,073 | $2,245 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 133 | $28,720 | $216 |
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