Commodity subsidies in Cass County, Illinois totaled $152 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $30,760,352 |
| Loan Deficiency | $30,611,451 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $19,939,851 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $18,525,379 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $10,506,098 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $10,402,189 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $9,347,503 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $6,502,223 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $4,594,909 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $4,304,328 |
| Deficiency Payment | $2,104,962 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $1,662,654 |
| Oilseed Program | $1,472,096 |
| Market Gains | $634,601 |
| Commodity Certificates | $429,729 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $105,454 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $4,577 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $4,398 |
| CCC Organic Programs | $2,500 |
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