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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D. C. 20549 FORM 10 - Q ( Mark One ) ☑ ☐ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the Quarterly Period Ended October 31 , 2021 or Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number 001-12622 OIL - DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA ( Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter ) Delaware 36-2048898 ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) ( I.R.S. Employer Identification No. ) 410 North Michigan Avenue , Suite 400 60611-4213 Chicago , Illinois ( Zip Code ) ( Address of principal executive offices ) The registrant's telephone number , including area code : ( 312 ) 321-1515 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for at least the past 90 days . Yes > No □ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site , if any , every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files ) . Yes > No □ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company or an emerging growth company . See the definitions of “ large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , ” “ smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company ” in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Large Accelerated Accelerated Filer Non - accelerated Filer O X Filer O Smaller Reporting Emerging Growth Company x Company o 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 . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act ) . Yes □ No □ Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Title of each class Trading Symbol ( s ) Common Stock , par value $ 0.10 per share ODC Name of each exchange on which registered New York Stock Exchange Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of common stock as of October 31 , 2021 . Common Stock - 5,369,099 Shares and Class B Stock - 2,045,415 Shares