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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventories
7.INVENTORIES

The components of inventories are as follows:
 
September 30,
 
2018
 
2017
(In millions)

 
 
Inventories at FIFO cost
 
 
 
Finished goods
$
104.3

 
$
87.6

Work in process
15.1

 
20.3

Raw materials, supplies and other
57.7

 
52.5

Inventories
$
177.1

 
$
160.4



Inventory amounts have been adjusted for the September 30, 2018 conversion from LIFO to FIFO. The cost for FIFO inventory approximates replacement cost. For a detailed description on impacts see Note 2, “Summary of Significant Accounting Policies”.