Commodity subsidies in DeKalb County, Illinois totaled $373 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $83,196,944 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $62,997,516 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $58,621,523 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $51,060,528 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $39,725,842 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $30,503,462 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $16,760,124 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $8,170,301 |
| Deficiency Payments | $6,701,087 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $6,321,027 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $3,817,245 |
| Oilseed Program | $3,306,533 |
| Total Dairy Program | $968,061 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $418,522 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $309,859 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $178,505 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $86,255 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $77,536 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $18,753 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $11,610 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $9,890 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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