Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $3.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 63 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $549,845 | $137,461 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $809,512 | $101,189 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 13 | $1,055,974 | $81,229 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 17 | $1,235,836 | $72,696 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 22 | $1,425,917 | $64,814 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 26 | $1,550,824 | $59,647 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 30 | $1,667,111 | $55,570 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 35 | $1,798,517 | $51,386 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 39 | $1,887,745 | $48,404 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 44 | $1,991,658 | $45,265 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 48 | $2,067,163 | $43,066 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 52 | $2,136,772 | $41,092 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 57 | $2,211,122 | $38,792 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 61 | $2,264,850 | $37,129 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 66 | $2,328,957 | $35,287 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 70 | $2,376,468 | $33,950 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 74 | $2,421,689 | $32,726 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 79 | $2,471,113 | $31,280 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 83 | $2,508,856 | $30,227 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 88 | $2,554,176 | $29,025 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 352 | $617,638 | $1,755 |
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