Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $100 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 41 | $10,732,185 | $261,761 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 82 | $17,809,267 | $217,186 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 123 | $23,315,794 | $189,559 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 164 | $27,985,105 | $170,641 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 205 | $32,146,347 | $156,811 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 246 | $35,884,487 | $145,872 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 287 | $39,324,337 | $137,019 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 328 | $42,503,805 | $129,585 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 369 | $45,456,097 | $123,187 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 410 | $48,210,275 | $117,586 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 451 | $50,781,617 | $112,598 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 492 | $53,195,692 | $108,121 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 533 | $55,468,982 | $104,069 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 574 | $57,621,936 | $100,387 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 615 | $59,634,519 | $96,967 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 656 | $61,554,134 | $93,833 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 697 | $63,377,377 | $90,929 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 738 | $65,108,713 | $88,223 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 779 | $66,756,154 | $85,695 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 820 | $68,328,963 | $83,328 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 3,282 | $31,704,986 | $9,660 |
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