Peanut Subsidies in South Carolina totaled $124 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in peanut subsidies
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Price Loss Coverage - Peanuts | $72,456,761 |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | $9,429,239 |
| Counter Cyclical Payment - Peanuts | $7,206,063 |
| Direct Payment - Peanuts | $5,473,637 |
| Market Gains - Peanuts | $4,966,289 |
| Peanut Marketing Assistance | $1,117,588 |
| Loan Deficiency - Peanuts | $280,899 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage County - Peanuts | $148,801 |
| Peanut Load-in Charges | $147,453 |
| Commodity Certificates - Peanuts | $90,241 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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