EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibits - -------- 23 Consent of Independent Accountants 18 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 11, 1999 relating to the financial statements, which appears in this Form 11-K. /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP - -------------------------------- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP St. Louis, Missouri June 29, 1999 19