401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Plains Ag, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 265
Participants Below avg headcount: 74th
Percentile by assets National rank: $81,995
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Plains Ag Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Plains Ag, LLC · North Dakota · Wholesale Trade

$22M in assets, 265 participants

Plains Ag, LLC's Plains Ag Retirement Plan reported $22M in total assets and 265 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 74th 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.

#4,507 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Plains Ag, LLC multi-year trail

Plains Ag, LLC's plans moved +149.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Plains Ag Retirement Plan at $22M / 265 participants.

#4,507
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers): +19.1%
assets growth YoY

Plains Ag Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Plains Ag Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$21,728,666 Top 26% higher than 74% of 127,068 filed plans

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

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

Plains Ag Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Plains Ag Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (265 participants).

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Plains Ag Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Plains Ag Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $18M in the plan year 2022 filing to $22M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Plains Ag Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 256 in the plan year 2022 filing to 265 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 463450928 · Plains Ag, LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Plains Ag Retirement Plan · $22M · 265 · 74th

IND $22M
EOY 265
5500 74th
ASSETS 401(k)
PCT near Hupp 401(k) Plan
EIN ind #4507

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in North Dakota →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plains Ag Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Plains Ag, LLC multi-year asset trail

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $66M 149.81970596914462% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	543	$26M
2023	2	530	$60M
2024	2	570	$66M

Plains Ag, LLC filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$22M
Net Income	$3M
Employer EIN	463450928
Plan Effective Date	2008-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Dakota

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Plains Ag Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants

Sanford Retirement Savings Plan $3.1B · 30,495
Mdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan $830M · 8,551
Knife River Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan $741M · 5,269
Dakotas Areawide IBEW-NECA Savings and Retirement Plan $521M · 3,853
Eide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan $513M · 2,920

Compare Plains Ag Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Plains Ag Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Dakota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hupp 401(k) Plan in IA ($22M); by covered participants it is Ktm Industries Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in MI (265 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($22M here).

Hupp 401(k) Plan (IA) $22M · 244
Mass. Bay Brewing Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan (MA) $22M · 110
Credit Union of Texas 401(k) Plan (TX) $22M · 564
E.S. Originals 401(k) Savings Plan (NY) $22M · 164

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (265 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Ktm Industries Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust (MI) 265 · 0 off
Pat Obrien Chevrolet 401(k) Plan (OH) 265 · 0 off
Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) 265 · 0 off
Performance Systems Integration, LLC 401(k) Plan (OR) 265 · 0 off

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 Plains Ag Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Plains Ag Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 19.1% during 2023, from $18M to $22M. Reported net income was $3M.

How have Plains Ag, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Plains Ag, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 149.8%, from $26M to $66M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Plains Ag Retirement Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hupp 401(k) Plan in IA ($22M, 244 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Plains Ag Retirement Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ktm Industries Inc 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust in MI (265 participants, N/A 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 463450928.