Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Massachusetts totaled $3.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 97 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 69% | 2 | $2,049,012 | $1,024,506 |
| Top 2% | 93% | 5 | $2,758,472 | $551,694 |
| Top 3% | 96% | 8 | $2,840,686 | $355,086 |
| Top 4% | 96% | 11 | $2,850,431 | $259,130 |
| Top 5% | 96% | 14 | $2,858,158 | $204,154 |
| Top 6% | 97% | 17 | $2,864,056 | $168,474 |
| Top 7% | 97% | 19 | $2,867,833 | $150,939 |
| Top 8% | 97% | 22 | $2,872,779 | $130,581 |
| Top 9% | 97% | 25 | $2,877,211 | $115,088 |
| Top 10% | 97% | 28 | $2,881,267 | $102,902 |
| Top 11% | 97% | 31 | $2,885,173 | $93,070 |
| Top 12% | 97% | 34 | $2,888,819 | $84,965 |
| Top 13% | 98% | 37 | $2,892,110 | $78,165 |
| Top 14% | 98% | 39 | $2,894,182 | $74,210 |
| Top 15% | 98% | 42 | $2,897,189 | $68,981 |
| Top 16% | 98% | 45 | $2,900,127 | $64,447 |
| Top 17% | 98% | 48 | $2,902,853 | $60,476 |
| Top 18% | 98% | 51 | $2,905,329 | $56,967 |
| Top 19% | 98% | 54 | $2,907,590 | $53,844 |
| Top 20% | 98% | 57 | $2,909,707 | $51,047 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 2% | 228 | $54,149 | $238 |
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