Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in South Dakota totaled $76.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 76 | $7,546,024 | $99,290 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 153 | $12,217,332 | $79,852 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 229 | $15,962,662 | $69,706 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 306 | $19,300,887 | $63,075 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 382 | $22,257,310 | $58,265 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 459 | $24,954,431 | $54,367 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 535 | $27,417,787 | $51,248 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 612 | $29,712,611 | $48,550 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 689 | $31,820,237 | $46,183 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 765 | $33,756,957 | $44,127 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 842 | $35,621,021 | $42,305 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 918 | $37,369,545 | $40,708 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 995 | $39,059,542 | $39,256 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 1,071 | $40,650,328 | $37,955 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 1,148 | $42,187,542 | $36,749 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 1,224 | $43,643,271 | $35,656 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 1,301 | $45,054,230 | $34,630 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 1,378 | $46,412,361 | $33,681 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 1,454 | $47,694,783 | $32,802 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 1,531 | $48,939,156 | $31,965 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 6,125 | $27,756,102 | $4,532 |
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