Commodity subsidies in Missouri totaled $9.2 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 1,749 | $2,721,364,028 | $1,555,954 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 3,499 | $3,914,802,011 | $1,118,835 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 5,249 | $4,736,334,461 | $902,331 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 6,998 | $5,345,067,973 | $763,799 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 8,748 | $5,821,972,797 | $665,520 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 10,498 | $6,207,953,293 | $591,346 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 12,248 | $6,525,145,719 | $532,752 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 13,997 | $6,790,308,963 | $485,126 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 15,747 | $7,015,921,105 | $445,540 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 17,497 | $7,209,720,449 | $412,055 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 19,247 | $7,378,311,809 | $383,349 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 20,996 | $7,526,429,038 | $358,470 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 22,746 | $7,657,480,061 | $336,652 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 24,496 | $7,774,212,418 | $317,367 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 26,245 | $7,879,122,603 | $300,214 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 27,995 | $7,973,953,310 | $284,835 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 29,745 | $8,059,710,857 | $270,960 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 31,495 | $8,137,608,756 | $258,378 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 33,244 | $8,208,862,464 | $246,928 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 34,994 | $8,274,314,517 | $236,450 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 139,979 | $943,317,983 | $6,739 |
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