April 25 (Reuters) - West Fraser Timber Co Ltd WFT.TO :
* WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES 2018 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
* Q1 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE C$2.98
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$2.53
* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW C$2.72 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S
* QTRLY SALES $1,364 MILLION VERSUS $1,189 MILLION
* IN Q1, RESULTS WERE ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY TRANSPORTATION SERVICE DISRUPTIONS
* WEST FRASER - UNCERTAIN WHEN BACKLOG OF SHIPMENTS WILL BE CLEARED AND WILL LIKELY INCUR ADDITIONAL STORAGE, FREIGHT AND OTHER DISTRIBUTION COSTS
* PULP MILLS DO NOT HAVE ANY SCHEDULED MAJOR MAINTENANCE SHUTDOWNS DURING BALANCE OF 2018
* Q1 REVENUE VIEW C$1.47 BILLION -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S