Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in South Dakota totaled $24.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 64 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 59 | $4,816,691 | $81,639 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 119 | $7,141,085 | $60,009 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 178 | $8,831,904 | $49,617 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 238 | $10,206,220 | $42,883 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 298 | $11,359,815 | $38,120 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 357 | $12,336,454 | $34,556 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 417 | $13,199,472 | $31,653 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 477 | $13,977,266 | $29,302 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 536 | $14,668,249 | $27,366 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 596 | $15,295,926 | $25,664 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 656 | $15,868,187 | $24,189 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 715 | $16,371,035 | $22,897 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 775 | $16,837,127 | $21,725 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 835 | $17,267,039 | $20,679 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 894 | $17,656,522 | $19,750 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 954 | $18,022,477 | $18,891 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 1,014 | $18,360,790 | $18,107 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 1,073 | $18,669,658 | $17,399 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 1,133 | $18,966,094 | $16,740 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 1,193 | $19,242,673 | $16,130 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 4,772 | $4,812,801 | $1,009 |
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