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Employee Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Plans (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Pension Plans
 
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost

For the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, net pension costs were comprised of the following:

 

     Three Months
Ended
March 31,
 
     2013     2012  
(In thousands)             

Components of Net Pension Costs

    

Service cost for benefits earned during the year

   $ 6,249      $ 5,606   

Interest cost on accumulated benefit obligation

     3,991        3,700   

Expected return on assets

     (3,751     (3,027

Net amortization of unrecognized amounts

    

Prior service cost

     1,560        1,498   

Actuarial loss

     1,502        1,229   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net pension costs

   $ 9,551      $ 9,006   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Postretirement Plans
 
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost

For the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, net postretirement costs were comprised of the following:

 

     Three Months
Ended

March 31,
 
     2013     2012  
(In thousands)             

Components of Net Postretirement Costs

    

Service cost for benefits earned during the year

   $ 515      $ 464   

Interest cost on accumulated benefit obligation

     311        310   

Net amortization of unrecognized amounts

    

Prior service cost

     (106     (104

Actuarial loss

     134        113   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net postretirement costs

   $ 854      $ 783