Commodity subsidies in Meagher County, Montana totaled $11.9 million from 1995-2019‡.
Counties in Meagher County, Montana Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank |
County |
Subtotal, Farming Subsidies
1995-2019‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Chouteau County, Montana | $354,420,307 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 2 | Hill County, Montana | $262,829,344 | 7.6% | 17.7% |
| 3 | Pondera County, Montana | $175,713,218 | 5.0% | 22.8% |
| 4 | Valley County, Montana | $157,173,280 | 4.5% | 27.3% |
| 5 | Teton County, Montana | $156,814,748 | 4.5% | 31.8% |
| 6 | Sheridan County, Montana | $153,509,529 | 4.4% | 36.2% |
| 7 | Liberty County, Montana | $143,471,724 | 4.1% | 40.3% |
| 8 | Roosevelt County, Montana | $139,742,613 | 4.0% | 44.4% |
| 9 | Toole County, Montana | $139,481,530 | 4.0% | 48.4% |
| 10 | Fergus County, Montana | $125,747,395 | 3.6% | 52.0% |
| 11 | Blaine County, Montana | $121,460,045 | 3.5% | 55.5% |
| 12 | Daniels County, Montana | $113,428,013 | 3.3% | 58.7% |
| 13 | Cascade County, Montana | $111,093,024 | 3.2% | 61.9% |
| 14 | Glacier County, Montana | $110,782,778 | 3.2% | 65.1% |
| 15 | McCone County, Montana | $105,519,417 | 3.0% | 68.1% |
| 16 | Richland County, Montana | $94,989,164 | 2.7% | 70.9% |
| 17 | Phillips County, Montana | $86,089,502 | 2.5% | 73.3% |
| 18 | Dawson County, Montana | $84,422,904 | 2.4% | 75.8% |
| 19 | Yellowstone County, Montana | $78,247,355 | 2.2% | 78.0% |
| 20 | Big Horn County, Montana | $73,347,756 | 2.1% | 80.1% |
| 21 | Judith Basin County, Montana | $64,765,536 | 1.9% | 82.0% |
| 22 | Garfield County, Montana | $59,650,897 | 1.7% | 83.7% |
| 23 | Gallatin County, Montana | $56,491,004 | 1.6% | 85.3% |
| 24 | Rosebud County, Montana | $38,579,951 | 1.1% | 86.4% |
| 25 | Broadwater County, Montana | $36,309,448 | 1.0% | 87.5% |
| 26 | Stillwater County, Montana | $36,183,589 | 1.0% | 88.5% |
| 27 | Fallon County, Montana | $31,962,004 | 0.9% | 89.4% |
| 28 | Carter County, Montana | $31,369,285 | 0.9% | 90.3% |
| 29 | Custer County, Montana | $29,491,468 | 0.8% | 91.2% |
| 30 | Prairie County, Montana | $26,132,969 | 0.8% | 91.9% |
| 31 | Wheatland County, Montana | $25,923,133 | 0.7% | 92.7% |
| 32 | Wibaux County, Montana | $25,293,939 | 0.7% | 93.4% |
| 33 | Carbon County, Montana | $23,613,187 | 0.7% | 94.1% |
| 34 | Powder River County, Montana | $22,558,562 | 0.6% | 94.7% |
| 35 | Golden Valley County, Montana | $22,163,103 | 0.6% | 95.4% |
| 36 | Flathead County, Montana | $20,659,597 | 0.6% | 96.0% |
| 37 | Lake County, Montana | $20,195,620 | 0.6% | 96.5% |
| 38 | Musselshell County, Montana | $17,881,685 | 0.5% | 97.0% |
| 39 | Beaverhead County, Montana | $13,639,299 | 0.4% | 97.4% |
| 40 | Lewis and Clark County, Montana | $12,303,142 | 0.4% | 97.8% |
| 41 | Madison County, Montana | $12,169,161 | 0.3% | 98.1% |
| 42 | Meagher County, Montana | $11,916,053 | 0.3% | 98.5% |
| 43 | Treasure County, Montana | $10,263,064 | 0.3% | 98.8% |
| 44 | Park County, Montana | $10,239,867 | 0.3% | 99.1% |
| 45 | Petroleum County, Montana | $10,120,943 | 0.3% | 99.4% |
| 46 | Ravalli County, Montana | $4,224,457 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 47 | Sweet Grass County, Montana | $3,688,267 | 0.1% | 99.6% |
| 48 | Powell County, Montana | $3,653,246 | 0.1% | 99.7% |
| 49 | Missoula County, Montana | $2,500,351 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 50 | Deer Lodge County, Montana | $2,200,647 | 0.1% | 99.8% |
| 51 | Sanders County, Montana | $2,106,670 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 52 | Jefferson County, Montana | $2,071,378 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
| 53 | Granite County, Montana | $799,804 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 54 | Mineral County, Montana | $543,194 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 55 | Silver Bow County, Montana | $217,457 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 56 | Lincoln County, Montana | $24,330 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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