Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Yellowstone County, Montana totaled $1.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 54 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% | 18% | 4 | $265,956 | $66,489 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $370,899 | $46,362 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 12 | $442,617 | $36,885 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 16 | $504,923 | $31,558 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 20 | $559,854 | $27,993 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 24 | $611,137 | $25,464 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 28 | $657,661 | $23,488 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 32 | $700,964 | $21,905 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 36 | $740,435 | $20,568 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 40 | $777,352 | $19,434 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 44 | $812,757 | $18,472 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 48 | $844,757 | $17,599 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 52 | $871,955 | $16,768 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 56 | $897,521 | $16,027 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 60 | $921,407 | $15,357 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 64 | $944,414 | $14,756 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 69 | $972,103 | $14,088 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 73 | $993,568 | $13,611 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 77 | $1,014,029 | $13,169 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 81 | $1,033,854 | $12,764 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 325 | $405,931 | $1,249 |
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