Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Land O'lakes, Inc Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$861M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,182
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$728,083
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Land O'lakes, Inc · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$861M in assets, 1,182 participants

Land O'lakes, Inc's Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan reported $861M in total assets and 1,182 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #17,250 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan sits by assets

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $861M for 1,182 participants (~$728,083/participant), down 6.1% in 2024.

#17,250
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-6.1%
assets change YoY
8.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $56M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$860,594,062 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,182 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $20M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$56M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 1,341 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,182 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $916M in the plan year 2023 filing to $861M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 410365145 · Land O'lakes, Inc PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan · $861M · 1,182 · 98th

  • BOOK $861M
  • BOOK 1,182
  • BOOK 98th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan
  • BOOK ind #17250

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 Minnesota →

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Modern Woodmen of America Employees' Retirement PlanModern Woodmen of America Em…$865MGannett Retirement Plan$864MNational Fuel Gas Company Retirement PlanNational Fuel Gas Company Re…$861MLand O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement PlanLand O'lakes, Inc. Employee …$861MU.a. Local 467 Defined Benefit PlanU.a. Local 467 Defined Benef…$859M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement 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)$916M
Net Assets (End of Year)$860M
Net Income-$56M
Employer EIN410365145
Plan Effective Date1973-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Land O'lakes, Inc)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Land O'lakes, Inc plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.9B 10.6863358316532% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.6B$2.7B$2.8B$2.9B$3B 202220232024 $2.65B $2.93B ▲ +10.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 9,545 $2.6B
2023 4 9,415 $2.9B
2024 4 9,052 $2.9B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Minnesota

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

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.860594062 · Participants: 1182Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement PlanMayo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.816211651 · Participants: 71743Mayo Pension Plan3M Employee Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.87866493 · Participants: 91323M Employee Retirement Income PlanWells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.278776602 · Participants: 46875Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance PlanU.S. Bank Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.38225088 · Participants: 62822U.S. Bank Pension PlanThe Travelers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.23694343 · Participants: 27237The Travelers Pension Plan
Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in NY ($861M); by covered participants it is Rga Reinsurance Company Performance Pension Plan in MO (1,183 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($861M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,182 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 Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.1% during 2024, from $916M to $861M. Reported net income was -$56M.
How have Land O'lakes, Inc plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Land O'lakes, Inc's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.7%, from $2.6B to $2.9B.
Where does Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in NY ($861M, 225 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Rga Reinsurance Company Performance Pension Plan in MO (1,183 participants, $196M in assets).