Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Fayette County, Illinois totaled $14.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 69 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 13 | $2,343,716 | $180,286 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 27 | $3,970,872 | $147,069 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 40 | $5,219,488 | $130,487 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 54 | $6,287,680 | $116,439 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 67 | $7,120,708 | $106,279 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 81 | $7,866,871 | $97,122 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 94 | $8,452,144 | $89,916 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 108 | $8,988,096 | $83,223 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 122 | $9,434,698 | $77,334 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 135 | $9,804,331 | $72,625 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 149 | $10,149,039 | $68,114 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 162 | $10,438,969 | $64,438 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 176 | $10,720,770 | $60,913 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 189 | $10,955,599 | $57,966 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 203 | $11,186,475 | $55,106 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 216 | $11,386,282 | $52,714 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 230 | $11,582,936 | $50,361 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 244 | $11,763,976 | $48,213 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 257 | $11,919,890 | $46,381 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 271 | $12,067,406 | $44,529 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,085 | $2,103,208 | $1,938 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf