Loan Deficiency payments in Illinois totaled $3.9 billion from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Loan Deficiency payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $2,277,848,620 |
| Loan Deficiency - Soybeans | $1,549,239,571 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $56,778,959 |
| Loan Deficiency - Sorghum | $6,707,935 |
| Loan Deficiency - Oats | $847,000 |
| Loan Deficiency - Dry Peas | $538,886 |
| Loan Deficiency - Rice | $430,335 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wool | $361,755 |
| Loan Deficiency - Sunflower | $334,889 |
| Loan Deficiency - Barley | $49,106 |
| Loan Deficiency - Honey | $36,336 |
| Loan Deficiency - Unshorn Pelts | $33,158 |
| Loan Deficiency - Mohair | $4,502 |
| Loan Deficiency - Canola | $4,427 |
| Loan Deficiency - Sunflower Seed | $2,210 |
| Loan Deficiency - Flax | $1,717 |
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