Commodity subsidies in Beltwide Cotton Cooperative totaled $200 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%13%24$25,395,918$1,058,163
Top 2%19%48$37,979,463$791,239
Top 3%24%72$48,432,547$672,674
Top 4%29%96$57,355,067$597,449
Top 5%33%120$65,245,693$543,714
Top 6%36%144$72,352,358$502,447
Top 7%39%168$78,766,295$468,847
Top 8%42%192$84,678,103$441,032
Top 9%45%216$90,250,629$417,827
Top 10%48%240$95,566,696$398,195
Top 11%50%264$100,578,632$380,980
Top 12%53%288$105,328,724$365,725
Top 13%55%312$109,802,557$351,931
Top 14%57%336$113,997,172$339,277
Top 15%59%360$117,969,565$327,693
Top 16%61%384$121,661,725$316,827
Top 17%63%408$125,138,947$306,713
Top 18%64%432$128,451,333$297,341
Top 19%66%456$131,631,739$288,666
Top 20%67%481$134,766,857$280,181
Remaining 80% of recips.33%1,924$65,224,102$33,900
 

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