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Cargill, Incorporated

Cargill, Incorporated is an organization in the Food & Agriculture sector. Paper Trail tracks its public-money, lobbying, campaign-finance, corporate, and People relationships where supported by public records.

Federal spending

Total federal obligations

$35.5M

Obligations recorded from September 23, 2025 through September 22, 2026. Obligations are promises by the federal government to spend money, not necessarily cash already paid.

As of

September 22, 2026

Editorial context

Why It Is Included

Included as a major institution relevant to Paper Trail research; individual public-record connections appear only when sourced.

Direct public money received

Public Money Profile

Federal obligations are shown by award type and kept separate from tax incentives or workforce public-benefit research. These categories should not be added into a generic “subsidy” figure.

Federal contracts

$35.4M

Federal grants

$109.1K

Direct payments

$0

Federal loans

$0

Other assistance

$0
Workforce public-benefit research

No published source-backed estimate linked unless shown elsewhere on this profile.

Tax incentives and subsidies

Not included without attributable official records.

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Federal data

Spending Over Time

Federal fiscal years

Prime-award transaction obligations attributed to this USAspending recipient. Negative totals can reflect deobligations or corrections.

$158.3M
FY2017
$118.4M
FY2018
$159.7M
FY2019
$105.6M
FY2020
$222.2M
FY2021
$247.3M
FY2022
$109.1M
FY2023
$20.5M
FY2024
$33.6M
FY2025
$35.5M
FY2026To date

The current fiscal year is partial and will change as USAspending publishes additional transactions.

Federal data

Who funds Cargill, Incorporated?

The federal agencies and offices responsible for the organization’s recorded obligations.

ConnectedLast refreshed September 22, 2026

Prime-award transaction obligations from 2025-09-23 through 2026-09-22, grouped by top-tier awarding agency.

Federal data

What Federal Agencies Bought or Funded From Cargill, Incorporated

USAspending classifies federal obligations using product and service codes for contracts and assistance-listing categories for grants and other assistance. These records describe federal awards to the organization—not the organization’s own operating expenses.

Products and services

FOOD, OILS AND FATS

PSC 8945

$35,206,93999.3% of total
FORAGE AND FEED

PSC 8710

$147,9650.4% of total

Federal assistance programs

Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels

Assistance listing 10.867

$109,0530.3% of total

Prime-award transaction obligations from 2025-09-23 through 2026-09-22. Categories can be broad and reflect federal coding, not Paper Trail editorial conclusions. View USAspending source ↗

Documentation

Sources

For researchers

Cite this page

The Paper Trail Project. “Cargill, Incorporated.” Accessed September 23, 2026. https://www.papertrailproject.org/profiles/cargill

Methodology

Record last updated 2026-09-22. Sources: Official organization website. Verify consequential claims against the linked original records.