Payments under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) effort now are at $12.96 billion as of Dec. 27.
Within that amount are acreage-based payments at $6.16 billion, livestock payments at $3.39 billion, sales commodities at $2.19 billion, dairy at $1.17 billion, and eggs/broilers at $52.1 million.
Iowa continues to lead all states at $1.15 billion, followed by California ($987.3 million), Nebraska ($838.5 million), Minnesota ($814.5 million), and Illinois ($789.0 million).
Already attention is shifting to what is expected to be CFAP 3 as part of the latest COVID aid package