401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Plains Ag, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$24M
Total assets Small plan by assets
292
Participants Below avg headcount
74th
Percentile by assets National rank
$83,897
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

$24M in assets, 292 participants

Plains Ag, LLC's Plains Ag Retirement Plan reported $24M in total assets and 292 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #4,330 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 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 $24M / 292 participants.

#4,330
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
+12.7%
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 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$24,497,838 Top 26% higher than 74% 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

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

Plan-year 2024 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 (292 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Plains Ag Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to $3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Plains Ag Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $22M in the plan year 2023 filing to $24M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Plains Ag Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 265 in the plan year 2023 filing to 292 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 463450928 · Plains Ag, LLC PY 2024 · 401(k)

Plains Ag Retirement Plan · $24M · 292 · 74th

  • PHOTO $24M
  • PHOTO 292
  • PHOTO 74th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Marketing Architects, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #4330

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 →

Plains Ag Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Plains Ag Retirement Plan$24MMarketing Architects, Inc. 401(k) PlanMarketing Architects, Inc. 4…$24MAllone Health Resources, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanAllone Health Resources, Inc…$24MCentral Utah Telephone, Inc. Profit Sharing PlanCentral Utah Telephone, Inc.…$24MCo-Op 401(k) Plan$24M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Plains Ag Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Plains Ag, LLC multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Plains Ag, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$66M 149.81970596914462% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$20M$40M$60M$80M 202220232024 $26.2M $65.6M ▲ +149.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 543 $26M
2023 2 530 $60M
2024 2 570 $66M

Plains Ag, LLC filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$22M
Net Assets (End of Year)$24M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN463450928
Plan Effective Date2008-01-01
Filing StatusFILING 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 Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Plains Ag Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.024497838 · Participants: 292Plains Ag Retirement PlanSanford Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.602462001 · Participants: 31958Sanford Retirement Savings PlanKnife River Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.856387415 · Participants: 5327Knife River Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanMdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.775551136 · Participants: 3465Mdu Resources Group, Inc. 401(k) Retirement PlanEide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.615317303 · Participants: 2920Eide Bailly LLP 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanOffutt Companies 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.591992052 · Participants: 5199Offutt Companies 401(k) Savings Plan
Plains Ag Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants

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 Marketing Architects, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MN ($24M); by covered participants it is Aspen Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MN (292 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (292 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 Plains Ag Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Plains Ag Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 12.7% during 2024, from $22M to $24M. 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 Marketing Architects, Inc. 401(k) Plan in MN ($24M, 108 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 Aspen Waste Systems, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in MN (292 participants, $13M in assets).