Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Beadle County, South Dakota totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 56 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% | 10% | 3 | $186,705 | $62,235 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $328,145 | $54,691 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 9 | $445,491 | $49,499 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 13 | $587,921 | $45,225 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 16 | $687,954 | $42,997 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 19 | $778,445 | $40,971 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 22 | $861,347 | $39,152 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 26 | $960,223 | $36,932 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 29 | $1,028,387 | $35,462 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 32 | $1,084,907 | $33,903 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 36 | $1,153,597 | $32,044 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 39 | $1,198,898 | $30,741 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 42 | $1,240,097 | $29,526 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 45 | $1,277,259 | $28,384 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 49 | $1,322,894 | $26,998 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 52 | $1,355,711 | $26,071 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 55 | $1,385,258 | $25,187 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 59 | $1,422,335 | $24,107 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 62 | $1,448,098 | $23,356 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 65 | $1,471,811 | $22,643 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 263 | $462,144 | $1,757 |
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