Commodity subsidies in Cass County, Illinois totaled $139 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%18%19$25,077,299$1,319,858
Top 2%29%38$40,460,725$1,064,756
Top 3%38%58$52,395,695$903,374
Top 4%44%77$60,971,390$791,836
Top 5%49%96$68,152,430$709,921
Top 6%54%116$74,844,001$645,207
Top 7%58%135$80,570,461$596,818
Top 8%62%154$85,586,230$555,755
Top 9%65%174$90,179,874$518,275
Top 10%68%193$93,881,570$486,433
Top 11%70%212$96,989,686$457,499
Top 12%72%232$99,811,915$430,224
Top 13%74%251$102,293,291$407,543
Top 14%76%271$104,673,186$386,248
Top 15%77%290$106,727,718$368,027
Top 16%78%309$108,635,813$351,572
Top 17%80%329$110,469,701$335,774
Top 18%81%348$112,118,521$322,180
Top 19%82%367$113,649,736$309,672
Top 20%83%387$115,160,940$297,573
Remaining 80% of recips.17%1,549$23,361,812$15,082

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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