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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)September 21, 2023
 
OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA
(Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-12622 36-2048898
 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)Commission File Number(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 

410 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 400 60611-4213
Chicago, Illinois (Zip Code)
     (Address of principal executive offices)

            Registrant's telephone number, including area code (312) 321-1515


Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company   

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ¨

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per shareODCNew York Stock Exchange




Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Effective September 21, 2023 (the “Effective Date”), Oil-Dri Corporation of America (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 4 (the “Fourth Amendment”) to the Amended and Restated Note Purchase and Private Shelf Agreement (the “Note Agreement”) with PGIM, Inc. (“Prudential”) and certain existing noteholders affiliated with Prudential named therein.

The Fourth Amendment amends the Note Agreement to, among other things, extend the time frame for issuing and selling Shelf Notes to September 21, 2026.

The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified by, the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
  
 
Description of Exhibits
   
10.1
104 
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
 



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

 OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA 
    
 By:/s/ Laura G. Scheland 
  Laura G. Scheland 
  Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 
    
Date:  September 22, 2023