Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $3.5 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 53 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% | 10% | 2 | $343,857 | $171,929 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 4 | $553,463 | $138,366 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 7 | $828,619 | $118,374 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 9 | $987,781 | $109,754 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 12 | $1,204,258 | $100,355 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 14 | $1,338,561 | $95,611 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 17 | $1,527,525 | $89,854 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 19 | $1,646,286 | $86,647 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 22 | $1,795,116 | $81,596 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 24 | $1,873,661 | $78,069 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 27 | $1,979,245 | $73,305 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 29 | $2,039,283 | $70,320 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 31 | $2,097,378 | $67,657 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 34 | $2,179,557 | $64,105 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 36 | $2,231,513 | $61,986 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 39 | $2,306,548 | $59,142 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 41 | $2,354,109 | $57,417 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 44 | $2,421,770 | $55,040 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 46 | $2,464,133 | $53,568 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 49 | $2,522,792 | $51,486 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 197 | $996,542 | $5,059 |
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