Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$46M
Total assets Below avg plan size
65
Participants Small participant base
83rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$705,138
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

$46M in assets, 65 participants

Foremost Farms USA Cooperative's Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan reported $46M in total assets and 65 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 83rd 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.

  • #13,532 in Manufacturing (17,777 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, $46M for 65 participants (~$705,138/participant), up 2.1% in 2024.

#13,532
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+2.1%
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 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$45,833,989 Top 17% higher than 83% of 123,620 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 2024

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

Plan-year 2024 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 (65 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan reported net income rose from $19K in the plan year 2023 filing to $930K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan reported participants fell from 72 in the plan year 2023 filing to 65 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $45M in the plan year 2023 filing to $46M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 391805431 · Foremost Farms USA Cooperative PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan · $46M · 65 · 83rd

  • EIN $46M
  • EIN 65
  • EIN 83rd
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near American Income Life Insurance Company Collective Bargaining Agreement Employees Pension Plan
  • EIN ind #13532

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 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$45M
Net Assets (End of Year)$46M
Net Income$930K
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): 0.045833989 · Participants: 65Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.531588718 · Participants: 10236Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.254287792 · Participants: 8254The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.075823689 · Participants: 7653The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.851962731 · Participants: 1414Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanNorth Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.83166949 · Participants: 5105North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund
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 American Income Life Insurance Company Collective Bargaining Agreement Employees Pension Plan in TX ($46M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Utilities Inc. and Affiliated Companies in OR (65 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (65 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. 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 2024? ▼
Foremost Farms USA Hourly Employees Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 2.1% during 2024, from $45M to $46M. Reported net income was $930K.
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 83rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (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 American Income Life Insurance Company Collective Bargaining Agreement Employees Pension Plan in TX ($46M, 559 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 Retirement Plan for Employees of Cascade Utilities Inc. and Affiliated Companies in OR (65 participants, $22M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

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.