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United Farmers Cooperative401(k)

THE RESTATED THRIFT/PROFIT SHARING PLAN FOR COOPERATIVES · RED OAK, IA · plan year 2022

Reported admin expense ratio · 2022
0.17%

Peer grade: C+ · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

United Farmers Cooperative reported $26,203 in plan administrative expenses for 2022: 0.17% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $676 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,806 comparable plans and shown alongside other agriculture, forestry & fishing employers. By assets it is among the smaller plans on file in Iowa (503rd of 878), and the 343rd of 945 in agriculture, forestry & fishing. In 2022, employees put in $5.55 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,407,660
Participants with balances357
Active participants255
Employer contributions$172,439
Employee contributions$956,912
Employer contribution per active participant$676
Average account balance$40,358
Benefits paid to participants$1,580,467
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorMERIWETHER, WILSON AND CO., PLLC
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2023$0 · $108K emplr
2022$14.4M · 357 accts · $172K emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2022
Recordkeeping & contract admin$22,247
Investment management$3,956
Total administrative$26,203
The United Farmers Cooperative 401(k) match · 2022
Employer contribution per active participant$676
Median for plans this size$2,266

United Farmers Cooperative's 2022 employer contribution ran below the $2,266 median for plans its size, in the bottom quarter of its peers. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

What these fees cost you

Annual cost at the plan's reported 2022 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Administrative cost history2
2023Not separately reported
2022$26,203 · 0.17%
Similar plansAgriculture, Forestry & Fishing · Iowa
Stateline Cooperative IA$20.4M · 0.12%
Lynch Livestock IA$18.2M · 0.49%
Pro Cooperative IA$16.1M · 0.12%
Five Star Cooperative IA$14.0M · 0.15%
Farmers Win Cooperative IA$13.5M · 0.11%

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 420241770 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.