Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Wheeler County, Nebraska totaled $1.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $147,685 | $147,685 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $265,560 | $132,780 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $364,189 | $121,396 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $439,187 | $109,797 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 5 | $500,335 | $100,067 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 6 | $550,638 | $91,773 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 7 | $598,584 | $85,512 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 8 | $637,334 | $79,667 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 10 | $709,450 | $70,945 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 11 | $738,360 | $67,124 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 12 | $766,835 | $63,903 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 13 | $790,380 | $60,798 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 14 | $813,857 | $58,133 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 15 | $837,220 | $55,815 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 16 | $859,943 | $53,746 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 17 | $881,421 | $51,848 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 19 | $920,182 | $48,431 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 20 | $938,944 | $46,947 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 21 | $957,465 | $45,594 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 22 | $975,344 | $44,334 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 90 | $688,084 | $7,645 |
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