SubsidyLookup

Butte County, South Dakota Farm Subsidies

Butte County, South Dakota received $70M in USDA farm subsidy payments across 6,569 records from FY2010 to FY2025. That averages $421.05 per resident per year based on Census Bureau population estimates.

271 named recipients on record (historical, through ~2019).

Payments by Fiscal Year
Year Total $/Capita
FY2025 $14,089K $1,297.01
FY2024 $2,263K $208.34
FY2023 $17K $1.58
FY2022 $4,172K $386.70
FY2021 $526K $49.94
FY2020 $4,836K $469.79
FY2019 $3,014K $289.28
FY2018 $12,014K $1,171.09
FY2017 $5,727K $565.48
FY2016 $1,923K $189.86
FY2015 $888K $86.89
FY2014 $9,597K $935.97
FY2013 $2,924K $284.17
FY2012 $2,163K $211.57
FY2011 $2,966K $287.61
FY2010 $3,059K $301.55

Top Recipients (Historical, through ~2019)

Recipient Total Received Payments
MILE HIGH APTS $802,727 15
LERMENY LIVESTOCK INC $521,865 26
STEELE RANCH INC $386,745 31
GOTFREDSON ELM CREEK RANCH $339,523 15
T/C OUTFIT LLP $313,694 15
INDIAN BUTTE RANCH LLP $241,269 4
WENDT RANCH, INC. $227,747 16
BAR 69 RANCH $213,005 14
HERBERT GATZKE LIVING TRUST $185,743 13
HEART TAIL RANCH LLP $144,640 4
DUNN DAIRY LLP $119,661 22
BAR 69 ANGUS RANCH INC $118,903 5
MECAHA CATTLE COMPANY INC $115,158 10
COX FARMS LLC $106,252 10
HAYWOOD APARTMENTS LLC $103,596 1
BATTLE CREEK RANCH LLLP $100,035 4
SEVERIN FARMS $100,001 45
MEATHOOK ENTERPRISES LLP $98,650 2
MULESHOE RANCH INC $94,853 9
JENSEN, ANDREW H $82,134 27
MILLERS CROW CREEK RANCH LLC $80,000 2
WAITE RANCH LLLP $79,657 9
DONALD I IRION LIVING TRUST $73,711 54
H L BRUNNER AND SONS $68,933 17
D & D AUTO PARTS INC $55,108 28
How much did Butte County, South Dakota receive in farm subsidies?

Butte County, South Dakota received $70 million in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025 across 6,569 records. 271 named recipients are on record. That works out to an average of $421.05 per resident per year.

What is the farm subsidy per capita in Butte County, South Dakota?

Butte County, South Dakota averaged $421.05 per resident per year in USDA farm subsidy payments from FY2010 through FY2025. This figure is calculated using annual Census Bureau population estimates matched to each fiscal year. Per-capita figures reflect total subsidy dollars — including payments to farms, businesses, and individuals — divided by the county's total population, not just the farm population.

What USDA programs pay the most in Butte County, South Dakota?

The top USDA program in Butte County, South Dakota is LIVESTOCK FORAGE PROGRAM-2014 FARM BILL, with $19,815K in total payments. Learn more about this program →

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