Commodity subsidies in Sweet Grass County, Montana totaled $1.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $269,900 | $269,900 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $370,006 | $185,003 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 4 | $436,567 | $109,142 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 5 | $467,825 | $93,565 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 6 | $496,474 | $82,746 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 8 | $539,592 | $67,449 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $559,506 | $62,167 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 11 | $598,434 | $54,403 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 12 | $617,105 | $51,425 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 13 | $633,936 | $48,764 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 15 | $664,726 | $44,315 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 16 | $679,858 | $42,491 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 17 | $694,764 | $40,868 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 19 | $724,242 | $38,118 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 20 | $737,174 | $36,859 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 22 | $762,558 | $34,662 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 23 | $774,982 | $33,695 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 24 | $787,213 | $32,801 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 26 | $811,303 | $31,204 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 27 | $823,262 | $30,491 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 111 | $364,159 | $3,281 |
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