Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$177M
Total assets
385
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$459,470
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. · Kansas · Manufacturing

$177M in assets, 385 participants

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.'s Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan reported $177M in total assets and 385 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,051 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan sits by assets

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $177M for 385 participants (~$459,470/participant), down 33.0% in 2022.

$177M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
385
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$459,470
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $85M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan outranks 95% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$264M
Net Assets (End of Year)$175M
Net Income-$85M
Employer EIN430905874
Plan Effective Date1973-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.)

$850M$900M$950M$1,000M 202220232024 $861M $969M ▲ +12.5%
Total plan assets by year, all Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,962 $861M
2023 2 7,463 $887M
2024 2 7,081 $969M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 33.0% during 2022, from $264M to $177M. Reported net income was -$85M.
How have Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $861M to $969M.
Where does Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan of San Jose Water Company in CA ($177M, 357 participants).

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