Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in the United States totaled $3.2 billion in 2017

Counties in the United States Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 2017

Rank County Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC)
2017
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Wharton County, Texas$32,133,5471.0%1.0%
2Poinsett County, Arkansas$31,943,3511.0%2.0%
3Arkansas County, Arkansas$30,337,9340.9%2.9%
4Gaines County, Texas$26,840,5320.8%3.8%
5Acadia Parish, Louisiana$25,553,9880.8%4.6%
6Lawrence County, Arkansas$23,840,8450.7%5.3%
7Cavalier County, North Dakota$23,195,7060.7%6.0%
8Chouteau County, Montana$22,881,2680.7%6.7%
9Lonoke County, Arkansas$22,832,3050.7%7.4%
10Jackson County, Arkansas$22,695,6820.7%8.1%
11Cross County, Arkansas$22,535,8120.7%8.8%
12Bolivar County, Mississippi$22,221,7170.7%9.5%
13Jefferson Davis, Louisiana$21,389,2410.7%10.2%
14Clay County, Arkansas$20,012,3800.6%10.8%
15Craighead County, Arkansas$19,777,2530.6%11.4%
16Prairie County, Arkansas$19,109,6220.6%12.0%
17Greene County, Arkansas$18,947,3860.6%12.6%
18Vermilion Parish, Louisiana$18,745,0440.6%13.2%
19Deaf Smith County, Texas$17,719,4050.5%13.7%
20Butler County, Missouri$17,549,3690.5%14.3%
21Stoddard County, Missouri$17,200,2560.5%14.8%
22Matagorda County, Texas$17,050,6920.5%15.3%
23Jefferson County, Arkansas$16,847,9850.5%15.9%
24Terry County, Texas$16,155,9990.5%16.4%
25Crittenden County, Arkansas$14,899,2880.5%16.8%
26Monroe County, Arkansas$14,383,9910.4%17.3%
27Mississippi County, Arkansas$14,218,6730.4%17.7%
28Colorado County, Texas$13,494,8160.4%18.1%
29Desha County, Arkansas$13,456,2040.4%18.6%
30Dawson County, Texas$13,205,5020.4%19.0%
31Woodruff County, Arkansas$13,136,2150.4%19.4%
32Bingham County, Idaho$13,015,0970.4%19.8%
33Washington County, Colorado$12,975,9050.4%20.2%
34Nueces County, Texas$12,967,8930.4%20.6%
35Hill County, Montana$12,875,6520.4%21.0%
36Caddo County, Oklahoma$12,567,9370.4%21.4%
37Evangeline Parish, Louisiana$12,476,8640.4%21.8%
38Ward County, North Dakota$12,301,0690.4%22.1%
39Chicot County, Arkansas$12,277,6810.4%22.5%
40Jackson County, Texas$12,255,5630.4%22.9%
41Yoakum County, Texas$12,228,4950.4%23.3%
42Sunflower County, Mississippi$12,201,4350.4%23.7%
43Curry County, New Mexico$12,111,1060.4%24.0%
44Cheyenne County, Nebraska$12,071,3510.4%24.4%
45Mitchell County, Georgia$11,990,7730.4%24.8%
46Worth County, Georgia$11,974,5950.4%25.1%
47Brazoria County, Texas$11,698,9850.4%25.5%
48Decatur County, Georgia$11,607,6710.4%25.9%
49Kit Carson County, Colorado$11,589,1280.4%26.2%
50Power County, Idaho$11,563,7350.4%26.6%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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