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Subsidies on Autopilot
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| Summary analyses of the proposed 5-year extension for the United States: | |
| State rankings District rankings | Concentration of Payments over 5-year projection Senate Agriculture Committee Projection |
| Top Farm Businesses: Top Farm Businesses | Top Beneficiaries: Top Beneficiaries |
By Program Crop
| Program | Estimated Total Benefits 5-year extension |
Percent of Total |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $10,511,038,098 | 40.1% |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $5,681,456,681 | 21.7% |
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $3,054,037,700 | 11.7% |
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $2,988,028,944 | 11.4% |
| Direct Payment - Rice | $2,124,677,945 | 8.1% |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $987,443,722 | 3.8% |
| Direct Payment - Barley | $406,150,830 | 1.5% |
| Direct Payment - Peanuts | $344,728,124 | 1.3% |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $66,120,223 | 0.3% |
| Direct Payment - Canola | $24,859,502 | 0.1% |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $15,053,298 | 0.1% |
| Direct Payment - Flax | $4,100,955 | 0.0% |
| Direct Payment - Safflower | $2,761,879 | 0.0% |
| Direct Payment - Crambe Seed | $696,168 | 0.0% |
| Direct Payment - Mustard Seed | $605,036 | 0.0% |
| Direct Payment - Rapeseed | $59,453 | 0.0% |
| Direct Payment - Sesame | $10,091 | 0.0% |