Commodity subsidies in 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) totaled $3.1 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 305 | $930,281,261 | $3,050,103 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 611 | $1,328,809,254 | $2,174,811 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 916 | $1,617,107,822 | $1,765,402 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 1,222 | $1,840,442,369 | $1,506,090 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 1,528 | $2,017,467,283 | $1,320,332 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 1,833 | $2,159,768,626 | $1,178,270 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 2,139 | $2,275,085,026 | $1,063,621 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 2,445 | $2,368,866,109 | $968,861 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 2,750 | $2,447,570,180 | $890,026 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 3,056 | $2,514,425,848 | $822,783 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 3,361 | $2,571,540,899 | $765,112 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 3,667 | $2,620,716,942 | $714,676 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 3,973 | $2,663,708,855 | $670,453 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 4,278 | $2,701,008,729 | $631,372 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 4,584 | $2,733,751,680 | $596,368 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 4,890 | $2,762,861,054 | $565,002 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 5,195 | $2,788,927,820 | $536,848 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 5,501 | $2,812,381,704 | $511,249 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 5,806 | $2,833,492,071 | $488,028 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 6,112 | $2,852,646,159 | $466,729 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 24,451 | $241,430,896 | $9,874 |
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