Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Missouri totaled $690 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 78 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 37% | 488 | $258,305,832 | $529,315 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 976 | $334,813,130 | $343,046 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 1,464 | $385,069,175 | $263,025 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 1,952 | $421,226,241 | $215,792 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 2,440 | $449,539,612 | $184,238 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 2,928 | $472,819,361 | $161,482 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 3,417 | $492,480,859 | $144,127 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 3,905 | $509,353,110 | $130,436 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 4,393 | $524,077,348 | $119,298 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 4,881 | $537,000,385 | $110,019 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 5,369 | $548,513,791 | $102,163 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 5,857 | $558,727,229 | $95,395 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 6,345 | $567,954,194 | $89,512 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 6,834 | $576,333,740 | $84,333 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 7,322 | $583,924,698 | $79,749 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 7,810 | $590,812,451 | $75,648 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 8,298 | $597,116,013 | $71,959 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 8,786 | $602,916,199 | $68,622 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 9,274 | $608,273,332 | $65,589 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 9,763 | $613,219,170 | $62,811 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 39,052 | $77,242,751 | $1,978 |
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