Cotton Subsidies in Merced County, California totaled $190 million from 1995-2019‡.
Programs included in cotton subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2019‡ |
|---|---|
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Cotton | $57,268,720 |
| Direct Payment - Upland Cotton | $45,247,293 |
| Production Flexibility - Upland Cotton | $30,665,939 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Upland Cotton | $15,505,636 |
| Loan Deficiency - Upland Cotton | $9,961,703 |
| Commodity Certificates - Cotton | $6,366,491 |
| Cotton Ginning Cost Share Payment | $4,006,488 |
| Market Gains - Upland Cotton | $3,908,707 |
| Market Facilitation Program - Cotton | $3,025,861 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $2,645,784 |
| Advance Deficiency - Upland Cotton | $832,425 |
| Storage Forgiven - Upland Cotton | $249,902 |
| Prod. Flex. Refund - Upland Cotton | $-23,697 |
| Deficiency - Upcotton | $-1,503,604 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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