Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$45M
Total assets Below avg plan size
72
Participants Small participant base
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$623,669
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by Foremost Farms USA Cooperative · Wisconsin · Manufacturing

$45M in assets, 72 participants

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative's Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan reported $45M in total assets and 72 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #14,524 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan sits by assets

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $45M for 72 participants (~$623,669/participant), up 0.0% in 2023.

#14,524
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+0.0%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$44,904,196 Top 16% higher than 84% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan is a small filing (72 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$16M in the plan year 2022 filing to $19K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan reported participants fell from 112 in the plan year 2022 filing to 72 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 391805431 · Foremost Farms USA Cooperative PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan · $45M · 72 · 84th

  • PCT $45M
  • EIN 72
  • RANK 84th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near United Construction Workers Pension Fund
  • EOY ind #14524

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$45M
Net Assets (End of Year)$45M
Net Income$19K
Employer EIN391805431
Plan Effective Date1964-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Foremost Farms USA Cooperative plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$143M 24.920798747792947% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$140M$160M$180M$200M 202220232024 $191M $143M ▼ -24.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,188 $191M
2023 4 1,024 $137M
2024 3 946 $143M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.044904196 · Participants: 72Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.298151091 · Participants: 8348The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.267131995 · Participants: 9960Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.08393057 · Participants: 7368The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.912240682 · Participants: 1560Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanRockwell Automation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.77661124 · Participants: 2136Rockwell Automation Pension Plan
Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants
Compare Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is United Construction Workers Pension Fund in MN ($45M); by covered participants it is Senior Service America, Inc. Staff Pension Plan in MD (72 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (72 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan held essentially flat - up 0.0% during 2023, from $45M to $45M. Reported net income was $19K.
How have Foremost Farms USA Cooperative plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Foremost Farms USA Cooperative's sponsor-wide assets declined 24.9%, from $191M to $143M.
Where does Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 84th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is United Construction Workers Pension Fund in MN ($45M, 148 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Senior Service America, Inc. Staff Pension Plan in MD (72 participants, $49M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 391805431.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.