Oilseed Program payments in Michigan totaled $35.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 177 | $4,500,677 | $25,428 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 354 | $7,085,699 | $20,016 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 531 | $9,196,328 | $17,319 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 708 | $11,005,967 | $15,545 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 885 | $12,579,233 | $14,214 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 1,062 | $13,990,249 | $13,173 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 1,239 | $15,271,495 | $12,326 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 1,417 | $16,427,710 | $11,593 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 1,594 | $17,472,281 | $10,961 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 1,771 | $18,432,548 | $10,408 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 1,948 | $19,320,486 | $9,918 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 2,125 | $20,145,894 | $9,480 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 2,302 | $20,920,427 | $9,088 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 2,479 | $21,648,919 | $8,733 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 2,657 | $22,331,210 | $8,405 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 2,834 | $22,963,822 | $8,103 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 3,011 | $23,557,653 | $7,824 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 3,188 | $24,114,409 | $7,564 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 3,365 | $24,636,483 | $7,321 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 3,542 | $25,129,739 | $7,095 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 14,172 | $10,005,839 | $706 |
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