Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $16.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 53 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% | 16% | 38 | $2,636,487 | $69,381 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 76 | $3,799,939 | $49,999 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 115 | $4,698,816 | $40,859 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 153 | $5,448,578 | $35,612 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 192 | $6,137,291 | $31,965 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 230 | $6,751,444 | $29,354 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 268 | $7,309,883 | $27,276 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 307 | $7,839,402 | $25,536 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 345 | $8,320,636 | $24,118 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 384 | $8,779,969 | $22,865 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 422 | $9,195,625 | $21,791 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 461 | $9,589,463 | $20,801 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 499 | $9,947,856 | $19,936 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 537 | $10,280,834 | $19,145 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 576 | $10,601,448 | $18,405 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 614 | $10,897,880 | $17,749 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 653 | $11,186,902 | $17,132 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 691 | $11,454,254 | $16,576 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 729 | $11,706,804 | $16,059 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 768 | $11,950,086 | $15,560 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 3,074 | $4,709,998 | $1,532 |
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