Commodity subsidies in Gaines County, Texas totaled $780 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Commodity Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | $160,119,567 |
| Counter Cyclical Program | $158,115,906 |
| Direct Payment Program | $132,553,648 |
| Production Flexibility Program | $65,484,026 |
| Loan Deficiency | $53,937,274 |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | $50,024,449 |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | $33,328,370 |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | $29,398,632 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | $20,529,851 |
| Commodity Certificates | $19,644,847 |
| Market Gains | $19,278,554 |
| Cotton Ginning Program | $14,236,291 |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | $8,855,146 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $6,410,277 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | $6,090,983 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $1,889,573 |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | $1,248,808 |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | $13,446 |
| Oilseed Program | $11,363 |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | $10,762 |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | $3,296 |
| Deficiency Payment | $-993,542 |
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