Loan Deficiency payments in Mercer County, Illinois totaled $36.8 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Loan Deficiency payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Loan Deficiency - Corn | $21,703,626 |
| Loan Deficiency - Soybeans | $14,927,820 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $73,896 |
| Loan Deficiency - Dry Peas | $23,503 |
| Loan Deficiency - Oats | $15,111 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wool | $12,277 |
| Loan Deficiency - Sorghum | $3,116 |
| Loan Deficiency - Unshorn Pelts | $2,470 |
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