Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Cascade County, Montana totaled $2.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 3 | $303,095 | $101,032 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 6 | $455,041 | $75,840 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 9 | $574,414 | $63,824 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 12 | $674,558 | $56,213 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 15 | $763,501 | $50,900 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 19 | $861,838 | $45,360 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 22 | $921,550 | $41,889 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 25 | $972,428 | $38,897 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 28 | $1,020,991 | $36,464 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 31 | $1,066,899 | $34,416 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 34 | $1,110,136 | $32,651 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 38 | $1,162,170 | $30,583 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 41 | $1,198,350 | $29,228 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 44 | $1,232,143 | $28,003 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 47 | $1,263,367 | $26,880 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 50 | $1,292,979 | $25,860 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 54 | $1,331,291 | $24,654 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 57 | $1,358,547 | $23,834 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 60 | $1,384,745 | $23,079 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 63 | $1,410,256 | $22,385 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 255 | $542,471 | $2,127 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
