Loan Deficiency Payments in the United States totaled $31.3 billion from 1995-2020‡.

Programs included in Loan Deficiency Payments

Program Total Payments
1995-2020‡
Loan Deficiency - Corn$13,506,603,836
Loan Deficiency - Soybeans$8,795,484,150
Loan Deficiency - Upland Cotton$2,932,399,268
Loan Deficiency - Wheat$2,902,800,428
Loan Deficiency - Rice$1,399,643,149
Loan Deficiency - Sorghum$570,118,725
Loan Deficiency - Barley$338,100,367
Loan Deficiency - Sunflower$324,151,540
Loan Deficiency - Canola Oil$156,132,452
Loan Deficiency - Dry Peas$110,019,928
Loan Deficiency - Oats$99,908,175
Loan Deficiency - Wool$53,653,981
Loan Deficiency - Flax$44,498,619
Loan Deficiency - Peanuts$27,672,003
Loan Deficiency - Honey$22,600,114
Loan Deficiency - Lentils$21,378,384
Loan Deficiency - Mohair$15,547,548
Loan Deficiency - Unshorn Pelts$10,536,066
Loan Deficiency - Special Rice$5,286,262
Loan Deficiency - Sunflower Seed$2,767,346
Loan Deficiency - Safflower$2,233,380
Loan Deficiency - Crambe Seed$1,538,767
Loan Deficiency - Chickpeas$571,897
Loan Deficiency - Mustard$464,665
Loan Deficiency - Rapeseed$178,850
Loan Def. Refund - Unshorn Pelts$-14
Loan Def. Refund - Chickpeas$-16
Loan Def. Refund - Safflower$-27
Loan Def. Refund - Wool$-31
Loan Def. Refund - Honey$-67
Loan Def. Refund - Mustard Seed$-71
Loan Def. Refund - Dry Peas$-98
Loan Def. Refund - Honey$-225
Loan Def. Refund - Lentils$-264
Loan Def. Refund - Dry Peas$-406
Loan Def. Refund - Mohair$-808
Loan Def. Refund - Sorghum$-811
Loan Def. Refund - Safflower$-1,038
Loan Def. Refund - Wool$-1,486
Loan Def. Refund - Mohair$-2,124
Loan Def. Refund - Flax$-2,221
Loan Def. Refund - Mustard$-2,390
Loan Def. Refund - Barley$-3,023
Loan Def. Refund - Canola$-3,824
Loan Def. Refund - Lentils$-5,034
Loan Def. Refund - Crambe$-6,299
Loan Def. Refund - Honey$-6,693
Loan Def. Refund - Rice$-7,012
Loan Def. Refund - Peanuts$-7,419
Loan Def. Refund - Peanuts$-9,082
Loan Def. Refund - Chickpeas$-12,383
Loan Def. Refund - Flax$-14,013
Loan Def. Refund - Sorghum$-16,247
Loan Def. Refund - Oats$-18,649
Loan Def. Refund - Sunflower$-22,622
Loan Def. Refund - Wool$-22,715
Loan Def. Refund - Oats$-23,461
Loan Def. Refund - Canola$-54,796
Loan Def. Refund - Upland Cotton$-62,071
Loan Def. Refund - Dry Peas$-62,422
Loan Def. Refund - Wheat$-62,709
Loan Def. Refund - Barley$-86,126
Loan Def. Refund - Sunflower$-101,523
Loan Def. Refund - Oats$-129,836
Loan Def. Refund - Flax$-164,973
Loan Def. Refund - Wheat$-362,181
Loan Def. Refund - Cotton$-394,720
Loan Def. Refund - Sorghum$-499,107
Loan Def. Refund - Soybean$-523,354
Loan Def. Refund - Cotton$-536,980
Loan Def. Refund - Corn$-645,639
Loan Def. Refund - Canola$-703,781
Loan Def. Refund - Rice$-715,559
Loan Def. Refund - Corn$-778,136
Loan Def. Refund - Soybean$-902,076
Loan Def. Refund - Barley$-995,624
Loan Def. Refund - Sunflower$-1,079,360
Loan Def. Refund - Rice$-3,134,026
Loan Def. Refund - Wheat$-3,864,477
Loan Def. Refund - Corn$-8,647,615
Loan Def. Refund - Soybean$-18,276,256

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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