May 2 (Reuters) - Land O’Lakes Inc:
* LAND O’LAKES INC REPORTS RESULTS FOR FIRST QUARTER 2018
* REPORTED QUARTERLY NET SALES OF $3.9 BILLION VERSUS $3.7 BILLION
* QTRLY NET EARNINGS OF $115.7 MILLION VERSUS $109.9 MILLION
* Q1 EARNINGS BENEFITED FROM STRONG PERFORMANCE IN ANIMAL NUTRITION DRIVEN BY HIGHER VITAMIN MARKETS DUE TO INDUSTRY SUPPLY DISRUPTION
* LOWER EARNINGS IN CROP INPUTS IN QUARTER WERE DRIVEN BY PRODUCT MIX, COMPETITIVE PRICING DISCOUNTS Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: