date:May 12, 2014
March 31, 2014 were $735.0 million, an increase of $249.9 million, or 51.5%, over the prior year period. Acquisitions contributed $258.6 million to consolidated net sales, net of $0.3 million of intersegment eliminations.
Gross profit increased $35.7 million to $243.9 million compared to the prior year period. The six months ended March 31, 2014 included $51.6 million in gross profit from acquisitions, after incorporating the negative impact of inventory adjustments of $7.3 million resulting f