Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in Hughes County, South Dakota totaled $1.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 57 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% | 10% | 1 | $135,237 | $135,237 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $326,175 | $108,725 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 5 | $426,279 | $85,256 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 7 | $516,728 | $73,818 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $557,933 | $69,742 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 10 | $610,626 | $61,063 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 12 | $661,198 | $55,100 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 14 | $705,863 | $50,419 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 15 | $725,484 | $48,366 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 17 | $761,089 | $44,770 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 19 | $792,356 | $41,703 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 21 | $822,542 | $39,169 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 22 | $836,965 | $38,044 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 24 | $864,547 | $36,023 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 26 | $891,545 | $34,290 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 28 | $917,186 | $32,757 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 29 | $929,039 | $32,036 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 31 | $952,394 | $30,722 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 33 | $974,791 | $29,539 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 35 | $995,847 | $28,453 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 140 | $330,852 | $2,363 |
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