Direct Payment Program payments in Alexander County, Illinois totaled $7.7 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Direct Payment Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Soybeans | $3,266,090 |
| Direct Payment - Corn | $2,829,902 |
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $1,142,049 |
| Direct Payment - Sorghum | $315,656 |
| Direct Payment - Rice | $164,830 |
| Direct Payment - Sunflower | $140 |
| Direct Payment Program Limitation | $-929 |
| Direct Payment - Late Fees | $-1,500 |
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