Commodity subsidies in Utah totaled $16.4 million in 2019
Counties in Utah Receiving Commodity Payments, 2019
| Rank | County | Total Commodity Programs 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Box Elder County, Utah | $3,606,774 | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| 2 | Cache County, Utah | $3,393,955 | 20.7% | 42.7% |
| 3 | Millard County, Utah | $2,100,710 | 12.8% | 55.5% |
| 4 | Utah County, Utah | $1,149,848 | 7.0% | 62.6% |
| 5 | Iron County, Utah | $838,998 | 5.1% | 67.7% |
| 6 | Sanpete County, Utah | $813,761 | 5.0% | 72.6% |
| 7 | San Juan County, Utah | $691,868 | 4.2% | 76.9% |
| 8 | Weber County, Utah | $502,181 | 3.1% | 79.9% |
| 9 | Sevier County, Utah | $461,200 | 2.8% | 82.7% |
| 10 | Beaver County, Utah | $449,239 | 2.7% | 85.5% |
| 11 | Juab County, Utah | $397,812 | 2.4% | 87.9% |
| 12 | Duchesne County, Utah | $387,922 | 2.4% | 90.3% |
| 13 | Emery County, Utah | $288,189 | 1.8% | 92.0% |
| 14 | Uintah County, Utah | $251,814 | 1.5% | 93.6% |
| 15 | Piute County, Utah | $228,762 | 1.4% | 95.0% |
| 16 | Wayne County, Utah | $203,048 | 1.2% | 96.2% |
| 17 | Morgan County, Utah | $126,037 | 0.8% | 97.0% |
| 18 | Rich County, Utah | $101,592 | 0.6% | 97.6% |
| 19 | Washington County, Utah | $95,734 | 0.6% | 98.2% |
| 20 | Summit County, Utah | $91,092 | 0.6% | 98.7% |
| 21 | Wasatch County, Utah | $52,482 | 0.3% | 99.1% |
| 22 | Salt Lake County, Utah | $50,063 | 0.3% | 99.4% |
| 23 | Carbon County, Utah | $45,103 | 0.3% | 99.6% |
| 24 | Davis County, Utah | $32,819 | 0.2% | 99.8% |
| 25 | Tooele County, Utah | $26,749 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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