Commodity subsidies in Jim Wells County, Texas totaled $65.3 million from 1995-2020‡.
Programs included in Subtotal, Farming Subsidies payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ |
|---|---|
| Total Direct Payments | $14,145,442 |
| Production Flexibility Contracts | $12,482,863 |
| Total Market Facilitation Program | $7,508,051 |
| Total Price Loss Coverage | $7,267,773 |
| Total Counter Cyclical Payments | $6,975,498 |
| Mkt. Loss Asst. - Commodity Crops | $6,505,097 |
| Loan Deficiency Payments | $6,027,527 |
| Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) | $1,095,243 |
| Marketing Loan Gains | $663,650 |
| Deficiency Payments | $593,959 |
| Cotton Ginning Cost Share Program | $511,879 |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program | $374,508 |
| Total Dairy Program | $338,501 |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | $322,966 |
| Total Commodity Certificates | $218,225 |
| Total Livestock Indemnity Program | $145,804 |
| Market Loss Assistance - Non-commodity | $103,535 |
| Total Storage Program | $11,775 |
| Oilseed Program | $3,395 |
| Total Agricultural Risk Coverage | $500 |
| Misc. Farm - Subsidies | $-3,215 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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