Commodity subsidies in Mercer County, Missouri totaled $39.6 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment Program | $9,663,619 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $5,484,322 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $4,419,996 |
| Loan Deficiency | $4,243,045 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $3,287,038 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $3,099,899 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $3,017,762 |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $2,267,237 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $1,486,522 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $966,255 |
| Deficiency Payment | $612,878 |
| Oilseed Program | $391,275 |
| Market Gains | $390,718 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $141,044 |
| Dairy Programs | $62,466 |
| Commodity Certificates | $24,320 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $17,721 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $10,493 |
| Margin Protection Program | $10,097 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $8,864 |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | $1,208 |
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