Commodity subsidies in Sioux County, Iowa totaled $464 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $92,606,555 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $88,758,732 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $68,748,884 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $58,141,417 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $34,167,171 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $31,809,596 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $30,427,453 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $18,160,330 |
| Total Dairy Program | $11,231,562 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $7,592,399 |
| Deficiency Payments | $6,915,992 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $5,313,913 |
| Oilseed Program | $4,487,206 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $1,926,997 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $1,482,514 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $505,184 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $469,296 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $454,264 |
| Total Lamb Payments | $351,683 |
| Wool And Mohair Programs | $247,154 |
| Total Organic Cost Share | $7,680 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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