Wheat Subsidies in Cheyenne County, Nebraska totaled $170 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in wheat subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Direct Payment - Wheat | $44,237,666 |
| Production Flexibility - Wheat | $33,144,379 |
| Price Loss Coverage - Wheat | $21,343,302 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Wheat | $16,574,386 |
| Loan Deficiency - Wheat | $10,054,432 |
| Advance Deficiency - Wheat | $2,496,791 |
| Market Facilitation Program - Wheat | $623,732 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Wheat | $457,751 |
| Market Gains - Wheat | $246,571 |
| Hard Winter Wheat Incentive Payment | $41,572 |
| ACRE Direct Payments - Wheat | $33,960 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Individual - Wheat | $24,183 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Wheat | $515 |
| ACRE Revenue Support - Wheat | $420 |
| Loan Def. Refund - Wheat | $-5,206 |
| Deficiency - Wheat | $-2,420,001 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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