Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 3rd District of Nebraska (Rep. Adrian Smith) totaled $798 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 186 | $84,230,362 | $452,851 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 373 | $143,826,809 | $385,595 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 560 | $191,750,747 | $342,412 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 746 | $233,424,226 | $312,901 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 933 | $269,826,230 | $289,203 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 1,120 | $302,174,533 | $269,799 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 1,306 | $331,159,249 | $253,568 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 1,493 | $357,459,947 | $239,424 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 1,680 | $381,495,096 | $227,080 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 1,866 | $403,712,412 | $216,352 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 2,053 | $424,433,198 | $206,738 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 2,240 | $443,732,929 | $198,095 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 2,426 | $461,584,410 | $190,266 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 2,613 | $478,215,875 | $183,014 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 2,800 | $493,777,205 | $176,349 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 2,987 | $508,384,950 | $170,199 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 3,173 | $522,027,774 | $164,522 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 3,360 | $534,897,542 | $159,196 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 3,547 | $547,055,910 | $154,231 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 3,733 | $558,575,921 | $149,632 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 14,936 | $239,076,830 | $16,007 |
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