Oilseed Program payments in Louisiana totaled $14.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 87 | $2,718,873 | $31,251 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 175 | $4,089,110 | $23,366 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 263 | $5,141,166 | $19,548 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 351 | $6,006,250 | $17,112 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 438 | $6,748,465 | $15,407 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 526 | $7,407,514 | $14,083 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 614 | $7,993,183 | $13,018 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 702 | $8,516,634 | $12,132 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 789 | $8,977,683 | $11,379 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 877 | $9,399,400 | $10,718 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 965 | $9,777,768 | $10,132 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 1,053 | $10,120,816 | $9,611 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 1,140 | $10,435,109 | $9,154 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 1,228 | $10,728,402 | $8,736 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 1,316 | $10,999,055 | $8,358 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 1,404 | $11,248,225 | $8,012 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 1,491 | $11,477,115 | $7,698 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 1,579 | $11,692,057 | $7,405 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 1,667 | $11,891,544 | $7,134 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 1,755 | $12,078,717 | $6,882 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 7,020 | $2,193,006 | $312 |
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