Commodity subsidies in Shannon County, South Dakota totaled $6.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $929,078 | $464,539 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 4 | $1,400,926 | $350,232 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $1,850,622 | $308,437 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 9 | $2,313,731 | $257,081 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 11 | $2,560,290 | $232,754 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 13 | $2,789,490 | $214,576 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 15 | $2,991,520 | $199,435 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 18 | $3,246,168 | $180,343 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 20 | $3,401,204 | $170,060 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 22 | $3,554,533 | $161,570 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 25 | $3,749,116 | $149,965 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 27 | $3,868,304 | $143,271 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 29 | $3,975,185 | $137,075 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 31 | $4,078,527 | $131,565 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 34 | $4,216,334 | $124,010 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 36 | $4,304,172 | $119,560 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 38 | $4,389,327 | $115,509 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 41 | $4,514,997 | $110,122 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 43 | $4,595,377 | $106,869 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 45 | $4,672,481 | $103,833 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 183 | $2,268,277 | $12,395 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf