Commodity subsidies in Wisconsin totaled $276 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 37 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 73 | $14,066,700 | $192,695 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 146 | $25,069,782 | $171,711 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 219 | $35,326,671 | $161,309 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 293 | $45,310,786 | $154,644 |
| Top 5% | 20% | 366 | $54,925,075 | $150,069 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 439 | $64,386,572 | $146,666 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 512 | $73,736,097 | $144,016 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 586 | $83,070,704 | $141,759 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 659 | $92,165,236 | $139,856 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 732 | $101,178,736 | $138,222 |
| Top 11% | 40% | 805 | $110,128,222 | $136,805 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 879 | $119,135,127 | $135,535 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 952 | $127,921,573 | $134,371 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 1,025 | $136,164,533 | $132,843 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 1,098 | $143,688,901 | $130,864 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 1,172 | $150,678,101 | $128,565 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 1,245 | $157,099,255 | $126,184 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 1,318 | $163,094,272 | $123,744 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 1,391 | $168,770,441 | $121,330 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 1,465 | $174,183,758 | $118,897 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 5,861 | $101,899,590 | $17,386 |
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