Commodity subsidies in Montana totaled $36.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 42 | $8,568,620 | $204,015 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 85 | $12,290,790 | $144,598 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 128 | $14,677,458 | $114,668 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 171 | $16,551,161 | $96,790 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 214 | $18,107,827 | $84,616 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 257 | $19,447,366 | $75,671 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 300 | $20,609,789 | $68,699 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 343 | $21,656,656 | $63,139 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 386 | $22,604,866 | $58,562 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 429 | $23,455,489 | $54,675 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 472 | $24,220,415 | $51,314 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 515 | $24,909,689 | $48,368 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 558 | $25,545,857 | $45,781 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 601 | $26,140,828 | $43,496 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 644 | $26,696,885 | $41,455 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 687 | $27,217,253 | $39,618 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 729 | $27,715,102 | $38,018 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 772 | $28,201,506 | $36,530 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 815 | $28,659,590 | $35,165 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 858 | $29,080,745 | $33,894 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 3,436 | $7,488,649 | $2,179 |
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