Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Wyoming totaled $36.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 62 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% | 15% | 26 | $5,508,959 | $211,883 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 53 | $9,036,661 | $170,503 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 80 | $11,946,602 | $149,333 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 107 | $14,249,291 | $133,171 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 133 | $16,068,859 | $120,818 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 160 | $17,681,561 | $110,510 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 187 | $19,090,756 | $102,090 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 214 | $20,327,303 | $94,987 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 240 | $21,368,156 | $89,034 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 267 | $22,315,707 | $83,579 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 294 | $23,177,445 | $78,835 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 321 | $23,975,957 | $74,691 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 348 | $24,696,453 | $70,967 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 374 | $25,335,333 | $67,742 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 401 | $25,944,583 | $64,700 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 428 | $26,507,307 | $61,933 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 455 | $27,032,281 | $59,412 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 481 | $27,508,829 | $57,191 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 508 | $27,978,245 | $55,075 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 535 | $28,416,425 | $53,115 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 2,142 | $7,647,257 | $3,570 |
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