Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Crystal Sugar Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$153M
Total assets
997
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$153,344
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company · Sponsored by American Crystal Sugar Company · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$153M in assets, 997 participants

American Crystal Sugar Company's Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company reported $153M in total assets and 997 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)
  • #18,897 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company sits by assets

Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $153M for 997 participants (~$153,344/participant), down 15.0% in 2022.

$153M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
997
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$153,344
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $27M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company outranks 95% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$180M
Net Assets (End of Year)$153M
Net Income-$27M
Employer EIN840004720
Plan Effective Date1976-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Crystal Sugar Company)

$250M$300M$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $459M $324M ▼ -29.3%
Total plan assets by year, all American Crystal Sugar Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,794 $459M
2023 3 2,617 $314M
2024 3 2,511 $324M

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Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company assets move in 2022?
Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company pulled back noticeably - down 15.0% during 2022, from $180M to $153M. Reported net income was -$27M.
How have American Crystal Sugar Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Crystal Sugar Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 29.3%, from $459M to $324M.
Where does Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company 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 Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Warehouse Employees Union Local No. 730 Pension Trust Fund in MD ($153M, 311 participants).

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  • By total assets, Retirement Plan B for Employees of American Crystal Sugar Company ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota. Compare plans
  • American Crystal Sugar Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 29.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans