Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) totaled $24.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 58 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% | 18% | 56 | $4,407,360 | $78,703 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 112 | $6,553,568 | $58,514 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 169 | $8,111,937 | $48,000 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 225 | $9,332,698 | $41,479 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 281 | $10,335,578 | $36,781 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 338 | $11,239,538 | $33,253 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 394 | $12,029,702 | $30,532 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 450 | $12,734,677 | $28,299 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 507 | $13,395,543 | $26,421 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 563 | $13,994,640 | $24,857 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 620 | $14,555,817 | $23,477 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 676 | $15,066,531 | $22,288 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 732 | $15,538,421 | $21,227 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 789 | $15,985,198 | $20,260 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 845 | $16,395,433 | $19,403 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 901 | $16,785,017 | $18,629 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 958 | $17,160,639 | $17,913 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 1,014 | $17,507,767 | $17,266 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 1,071 | $17,842,696 | $16,660 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 1,127 | $18,151,031 | $16,106 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 4,510 | $6,060,445 | $1,344 |
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