Commodity subsidies in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota totaled $1.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 2 | $279,636 | $139,818 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 4 | $507,095 | $126,774 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 6 | $579,471 | $96,578 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 8 | $627,398 | $78,425 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 10 | $665,780 | $66,578 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 12 | $696,312 | $58,026 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 14 | $720,751 | $51,482 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 16 | $744,501 | $46,531 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 18 | $768,251 | $42,681 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 20 | $792,001 | $39,600 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 22 | $815,751 | $37,080 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 24 | $837,983 | $34,916 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 26 | $858,999 | $33,038 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 28 | $879,256 | $31,402 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 30 | $898,598 | $29,953 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 32 | $917,480 | $28,671 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 35 | $944,174 | $26,976 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 37 | $961,520 | $25,987 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 39 | $978,411 | $25,087 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 41 | $994,900 | $24,266 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 165 | $387,912 | $2,351 |
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