Douglas Dynamics, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Employee Retirement Plans (Tables)

Employee Retirement Plans (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Pension cost

Employee retirement plans

Schedule of components of net periodic other postretirement benefit cost

		Three months ended						Nine months ended
		September 30, 2012			September 30, 2011			September 30, 2012			September 30, 2011
Component of net periodic pension cost:
Service cost		$	67		$	240		$	201		$	720
Interest cost		370			385			1,110			1,155
Expected return on plan assets		(318		)	(339		)	(954		)	(1,017		)
Amortization of net loss		192			113			576			339
Net periodic pension cost		$	311		$	399		$	933		$	1,197

Other postretirement benefit cost

Employee retirement plans

Schedule of components of net periodic other postretirement benefit cost

		Three months ended						Nine months ended
		September 30, 2012			September 30, 2011			September 30, 2012			September 30, 2011
Components of net periodic other postretirement benefit cost
Service cost		$	70		$	66		$	210		$	197
Interest cost		90			102			270			306
Amortization of net gain		(4		)	(15		)	(12		)	(46		)
Net periodic other postretirement benefit cost		$	156		$	153		$	468		$	457