UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2011

RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Missouri	1-12619	43-1766315
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

800 Market Street, Suite 2900    Saint Louis, MO	63101
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 314-877-7000

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01. Other Items.

In a press release dated October 13, 2011, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. announced that Robert Vitale will be joining Post Holdings, Inc. as Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2011.  

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Press Release dated October 13, 2011

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.

(Registrant)

Date:   October 13, 2011	By:  /s/ T. G. Granneman
	T. G. Granneman
	Duly Authorized Signatory and
	Chief Accounting Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Press Release dated October 13, 2011