Commodity subsidies in 3rd District of Nebraska (Rep. Adrian Smith) totaled $10.2 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 924 | $1,620,202,372 | $1,753,466 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 1,848 | $2,658,226,319 | $1,438,434 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 2,772 | $3,488,151,463 | $1,258,352 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 3,696 | $4,184,203,132 | $1,132,090 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 4,620 | $4,783,776,687 | $1,035,450 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 5,544 | $5,302,469,124 | $956,434 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 6,468 | $5,756,734,938 | $890,033 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 7,392 | $6,154,228,846 | $832,553 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 8,316 | $6,506,055,502 | $782,354 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 9,241 | $6,820,380,657 | $738,057 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 10,165 | $7,100,560,726 | $698,530 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 11,089 | $7,352,301,465 | $663,027 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 12,013 | $7,578,094,446 | $630,824 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 12,937 | $7,781,780,694 | $601,514 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 13,861 | $7,966,696,495 | $574,756 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 14,785 | $8,134,691,046 | $550,199 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 15,709 | $8,287,627,430 | $527,572 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 16,633 | $8,426,970,979 | $506,642 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 17,557 | $8,553,614,376 | $487,191 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 18,482 | $8,669,474,939 | $469,077 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 73,928 | $1,524,363,052 | $20,620 |
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