Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) totaled $238 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 84 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% | 43% | 44 | $101,351,926 | $2,303,453 |
| Top 2% | 53% | 88 | $127,060,188 | $1,443,866 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 132 | $144,865,756 | $1,097,468 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 176 | $157,977,252 | $897,598 |
| Top 5% | 71% | 220 | $168,576,401 | $766,256 |
| Top 6% | 74% | 264 | $176,839,008 | $669,845 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 309 | $183,861,946 | $595,022 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 353 | $189,842,538 | $537,798 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 397 | $195,086,801 | $491,403 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 441 | $199,659,334 | $452,742 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 485 | $203,656,378 | $419,910 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 529 | $207,233,352 | $391,745 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 574 | $210,346,183 | $366,457 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 618 | $212,977,662 | $344,624 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 662 | $215,288,883 | $325,210 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 706 | $217,275,139 | $307,755 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 750 | $218,983,138 | $291,978 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 794 | $220,530,505 | $277,746 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 839 | $221,971,587 | $264,567 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 883 | $223,253,171 | $252,835 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 3,533 | $15,102,053 | $4,275 |
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