Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in North Dakota totaled $1.2 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 248 | $289,208,309 | $1,166,163 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 497 | $385,706,428 | $776,069 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 746 | $462,008,766 | $619,315 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 995 | $526,679,560 | $529,326 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 1,244 | $583,045,538 | $468,686 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 1,493 | $632,704,167 | $423,780 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 1,741 | $676,830,196 | $388,759 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 1,990 | $716,634,008 | $360,118 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 2,239 | $752,271,888 | $335,986 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 2,488 | $784,371,882 | $315,262 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 2,737 | $813,565,436 | $297,247 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 2,986 | $840,122,128 | $281,354 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 3,234 | $864,216,292 | $267,228 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 3,483 | $886,301,120 | $254,465 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 3,732 | $906,523,234 | $242,905 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 3,981 | $925,049,217 | $232,366 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 4,230 | $942,134,380 | $222,727 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 4,479 | $957,980,500 | $213,883 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 4,727 | $972,687,382 | $205,773 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 4,976 | $986,310,354 | $198,214 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 19,908 | $191,581,246 | $9,623 |
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