Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Montana totaled $102 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 106 | $33,249,525 | $313,675 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 213 | $39,926,355 | $187,448 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 320 | $45,292,345 | $141,539 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 427 | $49,822,618 | $116,681 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 533 | $53,767,418 | $100,877 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 640 | $57,391,808 | $89,675 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 747 | $60,637,185 | $81,174 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 854 | $63,545,627 | $74,409 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 960 | $66,144,042 | $68,900 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 1,067 | $68,536,516 | $64,233 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 1,174 | $70,728,838 | $60,246 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 1,281 | $72,728,245 | $56,775 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 1,388 | $74,548,125 | $53,709 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 1,494 | $76,204,708 | $51,007 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 1,601 | $77,765,711 | $48,573 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 1,708 | $79,211,075 | $46,377 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 1,815 | $80,552,605 | $44,382 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 1,921 | $81,779,311 | $42,571 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 2,028 | $82,933,301 | $40,894 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 2,135 | $84,017,930 | $39,353 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 8,542 | $18,263,142 | $2,138 |
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