Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Grant County, South Dakota totaled $2.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 56 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% | 16% | 4 | $469,401 | $117,350 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 8 | $700,268 | $87,534 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 12 | $861,565 | $71,797 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 16 | $1,001,520 | $62,595 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 21 | $1,155,427 | $55,020 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 25 | $1,263,281 | $50,531 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 29 | $1,360,058 | $46,899 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 33 | $1,437,987 | $43,575 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 38 | $1,528,843 | $40,233 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 42 | $1,598,915 | $38,069 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 46 | $1,662,697 | $36,146 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 50 | $1,718,941 | $34,379 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 55 | $1,783,192 | $32,422 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 59 | $1,831,266 | $31,038 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 63 | $1,877,045 | $29,794 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 67 | $1,920,264 | $28,661 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 72 | $1,971,836 | $27,387 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 76 | $2,011,317 | $26,465 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 80 | $2,049,142 | $25,614 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 84 | $2,086,062 | $24,834 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 340 | $777,313 | $2,286 |
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