Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in the United States totaled $656 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 696 | $107,423,875 | $154,345 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 1,393 | $162,627,748 | $116,746 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 2,089 | $203,890,339 | $97,602 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 2,786 | $237,461,747 | $85,234 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 3,482 | $265,849,910 | $76,350 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 4,179 | $290,764,886 | $69,578 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 4,876 | $313,039,670 | $64,200 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 5,572 | $333,014,597 | $59,766 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 6,269 | $351,195,893 | $56,021 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 6,965 | $367,823,259 | $52,810 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 7,662 | $383,128,652 | $50,004 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 8,359 | $397,318,030 | $47,532 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 9,055 | $410,488,053 | $45,333 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 9,752 | $422,808,077 | $43,356 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 10,448 | $434,310,912 | $41,569 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 11,145 | $445,111,455 | $39,938 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 11,842 | $455,264,065 | $38,445 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 12,538 | $464,790,724 | $37,071 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 13,235 | $473,755,366 | $35,796 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 13,931 | $482,198,872 | $34,613 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 55,728 | $174,191,464 | $3,126 |
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