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Direct Government Payments, 2005-2009F |
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Government programs |
2005
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2006
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2007 |
2008
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2009F
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Change
2008 to
2009 |
08/27/09
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$
million |
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Total direct payments 1/ |
24,395.9 |
15,788.8 |
11,903.2 |
12,237.6 |
12,633.9 |
396.3 |
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Production flexibility contract payments 2/ |
(0.9) |
(0.2) |
(0.4) |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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Fixed direct payments 3/ |
5,198.8 |
5,052.0 |
5,059.7 |
5,110.4 |
5,150.0 |
39.6 |
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Counter-cyclical payments 4/ |
4,073.8 |
4,035.8 |
1,124.9 |
712.1 |
1,230.0 |
517.9 |
|
Loan deficiency payments |
5,080.3 |
730.5 |
54.5 |
84.8 |
123.9 |
39.1 |
|
Marketing loan gains 5/ |
368.7 |
188.2 |
271.9 |
29.7 |
79.0 |
49.3 |
|
Certificate exchange gains |
1,614.0 |
873.3 |
818.4 |
202.0 |
703.0 |
501.0 |
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Peanut quota buyout payments |
22.3 |
21.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
Milk income loss program payments |
9.6 |
431.2 |
73.9 |
(0.3) |
1,100.0 |
1,100.3 |
|
Tobacco Transition Payment Program 6/ |
2,083.0 |
1,206.3 |
901.2 |
816.3 |
740.0 |
(76.3) |
|
Conservation program payments 7/ |
2,767.5 |
2,974.4 |
3,072.1 |
3,155.8 |
3,230.0 |
74.2 |
|
Ad hoc and emergency program payments 8/ |
3,168.8 |
274.5 |
527.9 |
2,121.4 |
260.0 |
(1,861.4) |
|
Miscellaneous program payments 9/ |
9.9 |
1.6 |
(0.9) |
5.3 |
18.0 |
(31.7) |
P = preliminary. F = forecast. Numbers may not add
due to rounding. |
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1/ Includes only those funds paid directly to farmers
within the calendar year. |
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2/ Enactment of the 2002 Farm Act terminated the
authority for production flexibility contract payments. |
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3/ The calendar year 2008 forecast includes estimated
2008 crop advance and final payments and forecast
2009 crop advance payments in December 2008. |
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4/ The 2008 calender year forecast includes 2007
crop payments for peanuts and upland cotton. Counter-cyclical
payments for other commodities, scheduled to be
paid in calendar year 2008, are projected to be
zero. |
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5/ In publications prior to May of 2001, marketing
loan gains were included in cash receipts rather
than in government payments in the farm sector income
accounts. |
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6/ The estimates here include TTPP payments and
lump-sum payments to quota holders and producers.
The TTPP payments to private parties are not included. |
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7/ This category includes all conservation programs
except for those considered as emergency assistance
such as the Emergency Conservation Program. |
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8/ This category includes all programs providing
disaster and emergency assistance payments to growers. |
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9/ Miscellaneous programs and provisions vary from
year to year. Included here are CCP--Fruit and Vegetable
Violation, CCP--Late Fees, and CCP--Payment Limitation
Over payments which could not be directly linked
to either Direct or Counter-cyclical Program payments. |
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This estimate also does not include payments authorized
by P.L. 110-161--Consolidated Appropriations Act,2008.
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