Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Nebraska totaled $27.0 million in 2021
Counties in Nebraska Receiving Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments, 2021
| Rank |
County |
Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC)
2021 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | Cheyenne County, Nebraska | $3,555,046 | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 2 | Red Willow County, Nebraska | $2,173,620 | 8.1% | 21.2% |
| 3 | Box Butte County, Nebraska | $2,016,865 | 7.5% | 28.7% |
| 4 | Kimball County, Nebraska | $1,820,952 | 6.7% | 35.5% |
| 5 | Perkins County, Nebraska | $1,479,395 | 5.5% | 40.9% |
| 6 | Furnas County, Nebraska | $1,197,539 | 4.4% | 45.4% |
| 7 | Deuel County, Nebraska | $959,890 | 3.6% | 48.9% |
| 8 | Sheridan County, Nebraska | $837,462 | 3.1% | 52.0% |
| 9 | Dawes County, Nebraska | $783,789 | 2.9% | 54.9% |
| 10 | Keith County, Nebraska | $763,228 | 2.8% | 57.8% |
| 11 | Garden County, Nebraska | $751,943 | 2.8% | 60.6% |
| 12 | Dundy County, Nebraska | $709,808 | 2.6% | 63.2% |
| 13 | Hayes County, Nebraska | $614,393 | 2.3% | 65.5% |
| 14 | Chase County, Nebraska | $606,904 | 2.2% | 67.7% |
| 15 | Banner County, Nebraska | $539,553 | 2.0% | 69.7% |
| 16 | Frontier County, Nebraska | $533,141 | 2.0% | 71.7% |
| 17 | Harlan County, Nebraska | $527,683 | 2.0% | 73.7% |
| 18 | Webster County, Nebraska | $517,450 | 1.9% | 75.6% |
| 19 | Lincoln County, Nebraska | $503,907 | 1.9% | 77.4% |
| 20 | Thayer County, Nebraska | $452,938 | 1.7% | 79.1% |
| 21 | Gage County, Nebraska | $413,948 | 1.5% | 80.7% |
| 22 | Morrill County, Nebraska | $376,379 | 1.4% | 82.0% |
| 23 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska | $341,421 | 1.3% | 83.3% |
| 24 | Jefferson County, Nebraska | $336,322 | 1.2% | 84.6% |
| 25 | Gosper County, Nebraska | $320,688 | 1.2% | 85.7% |
| 26 | Hitchcock County, Nebraska | $274,376 | 1.0% | 86.8% |
| 27 | Franklin County, Nebraska | $252,440 | 0.9% | 87.7% |
| 28 | Saline County, Nebraska | $221,632 | 0.8% | 88.5% |
| 29 | Kearney County, Nebraska | $211,720 | 0.8% | 89.3% |
| 30 | Buffalo County, Nebraska | $181,690 | 0.7% | 90.0% |
| 31 | Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska | $162,653 | 0.6% | 90.6% |
| 32 | Adams County, Nebraska | $159,642 | 0.6% | 91.2% |
| 33 | Custer County, Nebraska | $146,005 | 0.5% | 91.7% |
| 34 | Lancaster County, Nebraska | $138,382 | 0.5% | 92.2% |
| 35 | Clay County, Nebraska | $128,114 | 0.5% | 92.7% |
| 36 | Dawson County, Nebraska | $119,641 | 0.4% | 93.1% |
| 37 | Pawnee County, Nebraska | $110,426 | 0.4% | 93.6% |
| 38 | Fillmore County, Nebraska | $110,334 | 0.4% | 94.0% |
| 39 | Richardson County, Nebraska | $98,827 | 0.4% | 94.3% |
| 40 | Otoe County, Nebraska | $94,827 | 0.4% | 94.7% |
| 41 | Johnson County, Nebraska | $88,763 | 0.3% | 95.0% |
| 42 | Phelps County, Nebraska | $87,211 | 0.3% | 95.3% |
| 43 | Seward County, Nebraska | $82,322 | 0.3% | 95.6% |
| 44 | Nemaha County, Nebraska | $80,707 | 0.3% | 95.9% |
| 45 | Howard County, Nebraska | $71,769 | 0.3% | 96.2% |
| 46 | Cass County, Nebraska | $71,240 | 0.3% | 96.5% |
| 47 | Nance County, Nebraska | $69,812 | 0.3% | 96.7% |
| 48 | Saunders County, Nebraska | $63,598 | 0.2% | 97.0% |
| 49 | Holt County, Nebraska | $62,444 | 0.2% | 97.2% |
| 50 | Sherman County, Nebraska | $53,814 | 0.2% | 97.4% |
| 51 | Valley County, Nebraska | $50,870 | 0.2% | 97.6% |
| 52 | Butler County, Nebraska | $50,754 | 0.2% | 97.8% |
| 53 | Boyd County, Nebraska | $45,297 | 0.2% | 97.9% |
| 54 | Sioux County, Nebraska | $41,745 | 0.2% | 98.1% |
| 55 | Boone County, Nebraska | $41,608 | 0.2% | 98.3% |
| 56 | Hall County, Nebraska | $40,552 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 57 | Hamilton County, Nebraska | $36,945 | 0.1% | 98.5% |
| 58 | Merrick County, Nebraska | $36,677 | 0.1% | 98.7% |
| 59 | Greeley County, Nebraska | $36,083 | 0.1% | 98.8% |
| 60 | Logan County, Nebraska | $35,788 | 0.1% | 98.9% |
| 61 | Platte County, Nebraska | $32,689 | 0.1% | 99.1% |
| 62 | Antelope County, Nebraska | $31,000 | 0.1% | 99.2% |
| 63 | Knox County, Nebraska | $28,652 | 0.1% | 99.3% |
| 64 | Thurston County, Nebraska | $26,617 | 0.1% | 99.4% |
| 65 | York County, Nebraska | $21,723 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 66 | Cherry County, Nebraska | $17,434 | 0.1% | 99.5% |
| 67 | Washington County, Nebraska | $12,784 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 68 | Rock County, Nebraska | $11,239 | 0.0% | 99.6% |
| 69 | Colfax County, Nebraska | $10,592 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 70 | Burt County, Nebraska | $10,559 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 71 | Dodge County, Nebraska | $8,607 | 0.0% | 99.7% |
| 72 | McPherson County, Nebraska | $7,888 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 73 | Keya Paha County, Nebraska | $7,590 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 74 | Polk County, Nebraska | $6,581 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 75 | Wayne County, Nebraska | $6,504 | 0.0% | 99.8% |
| 76 | Stanton County, Nebraska | $6,407 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 77 | Pierce County, Nebraska | $6,091 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 78 | Cedar County, Nebraska | $5,120 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 79 | Madison County, Nebraska | $4,022 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 80 | Cuming County, Nebraska | $3,467 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 81 | Brown County, Nebraska | $3,429 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 82 | Sarpy County, Nebraska | $3,202 | 0.0% | 99.9% |
| 83 | Douglas County, Nebraska | $2,704 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 84 | Dakota County, Nebraska | $2,476 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 85 | Dixon County, Nebraska | $2,365 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 86 | Arthur County, Nebraska | $1,843 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 87 | Garfield County, Nebraska | $1,624 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 88 | Loup County, Nebraska | $1,554 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 89 | Blaine County, Nebraska | $507 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 90 | Thomas County, Nebraska | $406 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 91 | Wheeler County, Nebraska | $219 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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