Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payments in South Dakota totaled $6.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program payment recipients were paid 60 percent of Lamb Meat Adjustment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 24 | $1,259,857 | $52,494 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 49 | $1,843,714 | $37,627 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 73 | $2,245,132 | $30,755 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 98 | $2,568,426 | $26,208 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 122 | $2,820,677 | $23,120 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 147 | $3,057,268 | $20,798 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 171 | $3,260,904 | $19,070 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 196 | $3,446,890 | $17,586 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 221 | $3,612,740 | $16,347 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 245 | $3,755,907 | $15,330 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 270 | $3,893,208 | $14,419 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 294 | $4,014,951 | $13,656 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 319 | $4,132,256 | $12,954 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 343 | $4,236,732 | $12,352 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 368 | $4,338,782 | $11,790 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 393 | $4,434,468 | $11,284 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 417 | $4,520,170 | $10,840 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 442 | $4,603,752 | $10,416 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 466 | $4,680,767 | $10,045 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 491 | $4,756,878 | $9,688 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,966 | $1,537,683 | $782 |
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