Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in South Dakota totaled $105 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 116 | $13,959,344 | $120,339 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 232 | $20,926,190 | $90,199 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 348 | $26,444,045 | $75,989 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 464 | $31,084,623 | $66,993 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 580 | $35,205,673 | $60,699 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 696 | $38,878,444 | $55,860 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 812 | $42,198,269 | $51,968 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 929 | $45,264,785 | $48,724 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 1,045 | $48,091,219 | $46,020 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 1,161 | $50,720,709 | $43,687 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 1,277 | $53,177,130 | $41,642 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 1,393 | $55,483,808 | $39,830 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 1,509 | $57,667,779 | $38,216 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 1,625 | $59,746,629 | $36,767 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 1,741 | $61,737,371 | $35,461 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 1,858 | $63,656,953 | $34,261 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 1,974 | $65,465,425 | $33,164 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 2,090 | $67,191,928 | $32,149 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 2,206 | $68,839,829 | $31,206 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 2,322 | $70,406,115 | $30,321 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 9,291 | $34,951,853 | $3,762 |
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