Nov 4 (Reuters) - Lancaster Colony Corp LANC.O :
* LANCASTER COLONY REPORTS FIRST QUARTER SALES AND EARNINGS
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE $1.35
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE ESTIMATE $1.60 -- REFINITIV IBES
DATA
* Q1 SALES $349.2 MILLION VERSUS REFINITIV IBES ESTIMATE OF
$342.1
MILLION
* EXPECTS CONTINUED GROWTH IN CONSOLIDATED NET SALES WITH
RETAIL
OUTPACING FOODSERVICE IN Q2
* ANTICIPATES MANUFACTURING COSTS WILL REMAIN HIGHER IN Q2
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