Steven Merk
USDA subsidy information for Steven Merk
Payment Breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $0 $0 $734 $1,838 $2,360 $2,268 $1,879 $956 $956 |
$956 $1,196 $1,209 $956 $956 $939 $939 $939 $956 |
$874 $0 $0 $1,165 $2,730 $1,447 $855 $0 $0 |
$27,108 |
| Total Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,163 $0 $1,665 $0 |
$0 $2,176 $0 $0 $656 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $5,720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$11,380 |
Commodity subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | $0 $0 $734 $1,838 $2,360 $2,268 $1,879 $956 $956 |
$956 $1,196 $1,209 $956 $956 $939 $939 $939 $956 |
$874 $0 $0 $1,165 $2,730 $1,447 $855 $0 $0 |
$27,108 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $1,165 $2,730 $1,447 $855 $0 $0 |
$6,197 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program Payments (PLC) | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $1,165 $2,730 $1,447 $855 $0 $0 |
$6,197 |
| Direct Payment Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $102 $956 |
$956 $956 $956 $956 $956 $939 $939 $939 $956 |
$874 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$10,485 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3 $56 |
$56 $56 $56 $56 $56 $55 $55 $55 $56 |
$51 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$611 |
| Direct Payment - Oats | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2 |
$2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 |
$2 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$22 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $24 $235 |
$235 $235 $235 $235 $235 $231 $231 $231 $235 |
$215 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,577 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $75 $663 |
$663 $663 $663 $663 $663 $651 $651 $651 $663 |
$606 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$7,275 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $240 $253 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$493 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $58 $71 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$129 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $182 $182 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$364 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $0 $0 $734 $1,228 $1,180 $1,088 $878 $854 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,962 |
| Production Flexibility - Corn | $0 $0 $98 $76 $73 $67 $54 $53 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$421 |
| Production Flexibility - Oats | $0 $0 $2 $3 $2 $2 $2 $2 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$13 |
| Production Flexibility - Sorghum | $0 $0 $366 $304 $293 $269 $218 $211 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$1,661 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $0 $0 $268 $845 $812 $750 $604 $588 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$3,867 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $0 $0 $0 $610 $1,180 $1,180 $1,001 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$3,971 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Corn | $0 $0 $0 $38 $73 $73 $62 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$246 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Oats | $0 $0 $0 $1 $2 $2 $2 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$7 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Sorghum | $0 $0 $0 $151 $293 $293 $248 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$985 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $0 $0 $0 $420 $812 $812 $689 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,733 |
Disaster subsidy breakdown
| Subsidy Program | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 |
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 |
Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Disaster Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,163 $0 $1,665 $0 |
$0 $2,176 $0 $0 $656 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $5,720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$11,380 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,163 $0 $1,665 $0 |
$0 $2,176 $0 $0 $656 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,660 |
| Livestock Compensation Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,665 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $656 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$2,321 |
| Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,163 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $2,176 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$3,339 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $5,720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,720 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$0 $5,720 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 |
$5,720 |
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