Commodity subsidies in Montana totaled $11.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 13 | $1,909,507 | $146,885 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 27 | $2,908,924 | $107,738 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 41 | $3,694,429 | $90,108 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 54 | $4,308,648 | $79,790 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 68 | $4,905,999 | $72,147 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 82 | $5,439,837 | $66,339 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 95 | $5,865,165 | $61,739 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 109 | $6,267,769 | $57,502 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 123 | $6,616,170 | $53,790 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 136 | $6,890,242 | $50,664 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 150 | $7,162,479 | $47,750 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 164 | $7,414,442 | $45,210 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 177 | $7,630,127 | $43,108 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 191 | $7,849,195 | $41,095 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 205 | $8,054,360 | $39,290 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 218 | $8,236,721 | $37,783 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 232 | $8,425,802 | $36,318 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 246 | $8,603,585 | $34,974 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 259 | $8,757,316 | $33,812 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 273 | $8,912,685 | $32,647 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 1,094 | $2,938,159 | $2,686 |
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