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Exhibits
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   23          Consent  of  Independent  Accounts



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                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



We  hereby  consent  to  the  incorporation  by  reference in the Registration
Statement  on Form S-8 (No. 333-20881) of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. of our report
dated June 24, 1998 appearing on page 15 of the Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. Savings
Investment Plan's Annual Report on Form 11-K for the Plan year ended  December
31,  1997.






PRICE WATERHOUSE LLP
St. Louis, Missouri

June  25,  1998