Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $40.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 40 | $5,163,459 | $129,086 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 80 | $8,036,193 | $100,452 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 120 | $10,212,058 | $85,100 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 160 | $12,070,261 | $75,439 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 200 | $13,699,013 | $68,495 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 240 | $15,143,517 | $63,098 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 280 | $16,465,580 | $58,806 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 321 | $17,727,667 | $55,226 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 361 | $18,879,533 | $52,298 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 401 | $19,947,262 | $49,744 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 441 | $20,954,412 | $47,516 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 481 | $21,888,708 | $45,507 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 521 | $22,773,179 | $43,711 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 561 | $23,609,585 | $42,085 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 601 | $24,402,663 | $40,603 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 642 | $25,171,931 | $39,209 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 682 | $25,880,884 | $37,949 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 722 | $26,546,330 | $36,768 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 762 | $27,172,853 | $35,660 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 802 | $27,768,832 | $34,624 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 3,211 | $12,270,473 | $3,821 |
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