Commodity subsidies in Cook County, Illinois totaled $8.0 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $2,025,244 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $1,724,347 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $1,248,282 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $875,172 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $738,061 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $555,248 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $373,443 |
| Deficiency Payments | $158,416 |
| Oilseed Program | $134,565 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $107,623 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $39,376 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $25,629 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $18,784 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $8,803 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $7,020 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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