Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Valley County, Montana totaled $9.6 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $1,932,725 | $483,181 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 8 | $2,604,125 | $325,516 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 13 | $3,212,370 | $247,105 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 17 | $3,676,554 | $216,268 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 22 | $4,236,098 | $192,550 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 26 | $4,643,033 | $178,578 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 31 | $5,085,391 | $164,045 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 35 | $5,404,824 | $154,424 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 40 | $5,777,270 | $144,432 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 44 | $6,040,088 | $137,275 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 49 | $6,327,218 | $129,127 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 53 | $6,529,975 | $123,207 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 58 | $6,752,431 | $116,421 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 62 | $6,923,071 | $111,662 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 67 | $7,117,939 | $106,238 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 71 | $7,259,802 | $102,251 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 76 | $7,425,893 | $97,709 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 80 | $7,551,480 | $94,394 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 85 | $7,692,583 | $90,501 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 89 | $7,795,405 | $87,589 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 360 | $1,823,500 | $5,065 |
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