Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 3rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan) totaled $2.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 4 | $510,182 | $127,546 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 9 | $682,276 | $75,808 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 14 | $793,216 | $56,658 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 19 | $885,973 | $46,630 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 23 | $951,092 | $41,352 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 28 | $1,021,421 | $36,479 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 33 | $1,081,727 | $32,780 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 38 | $1,135,606 | $29,884 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 43 | $1,186,995 | $27,605 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 47 | $1,227,234 | $26,111 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 52 | $1,272,612 | $24,473 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 57 | $1,314,233 | $23,057 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 62 | $1,353,555 | $21,832 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 66 | $1,383,499 | $20,962 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 71 | $1,418,894 | $19,984 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 76 | $1,451,463 | $19,098 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 81 | $1,483,221 | $18,311 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 86 | $1,513,584 | $17,600 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 90 | $1,536,825 | $17,076 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 95 | $1,564,751 | $16,471 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 383 | $588,152 | $1,536 |
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