Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 3rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan) totaled $11.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 7 | $1,311,134 | $187,305 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 14 | $2,136,259 | $152,590 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 22 | $2,980,646 | $135,484 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 29 | $3,583,966 | $123,585 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 37 | $4,206,033 | $113,677 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 44 | $4,704,144 | $106,912 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 52 | $5,176,884 | $99,555 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 59 | $5,531,072 | $93,747 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 67 | $5,891,979 | $87,940 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 74 | $6,186,508 | $83,601 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 82 | $6,496,803 | $79,229 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 89 | $6,748,621 | $75,827 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 97 | $7,024,010 | $72,412 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 104 | $7,250,517 | $69,717 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 112 | $7,501,548 | $66,978 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 119 | $7,707,895 | $64,772 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 126 | $7,909,374 | $62,773 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 134 | $8,122,895 | $60,619 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 141 | $8,292,917 | $58,815 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 149 | $8,477,479 | $56,896 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 598 | $3,229,759 | $5,401 |
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