Commodity subsidies in New York totaled $1.6 billion from 1995-2019‡.
From 1995 to 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2019‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 299 | $322,490,193 | $1,078,563 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 599 | $481,834,505 | $804,398 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 898 | $596,178,648 | $663,896 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 1,198 | $687,424,533 | $573,810 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 1,497 | $763,628,269 | $510,106 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 1,797 | $829,304,677 | $461,494 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 2,096 | $886,113,117 | $422,764 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 2,396 | $935,788,792 | $390,563 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 2,695 | $980,180,513 | $363,703 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 2,995 | $1,020,785,736 | $340,830 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 3,295 | $1,057,959,528 | $321,080 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 3,594 | $1,091,865,079 | $303,802 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 3,894 | $1,123,184,346 | $288,440 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 4,193 | $1,151,946,219 | $274,731 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 4,493 | $1,178,411,890 | $262,277 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 4,792 | $1,202,723,134 | $250,986 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 5,092 | $1,225,318,316 | $240,636 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 5,391 | $1,246,308,150 | $231,183 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 5,691 | $1,265,912,044 | $222,441 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 5,991 | $1,284,164,243 | $214,349 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 23,964 | $277,797,206 | $11,592 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and April 30, 2019.
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