<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-11-036347.txt : 20110613
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-11-036347.hdr.sgml : 20110613
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110613173812
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-11-036347
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110610
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110613
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110613

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MYERS ROBERT J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001197157

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34700
		FILM NUMBER:		11908976

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC
		STREET 2:		ONE CONVENIENCE BLVD
		CITY:			ANKENY
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50021

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000726958
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
		IRS NUMBER:				420935283
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 3001
		CITY:			ANKENY
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50021
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5152437611

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 3001
		CITY:			ANKENY
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50026
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        <issuerName>CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>MYERS ROBERT J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>CASEY'S GENERAL STORES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>ONE CONVENIENCE BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>IA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>50021</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>7535</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Voting and tender rights under 401K plan</value>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>38000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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                <value>2011-06-10</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Option - right to buy</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <value>20.68</value>
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                <value>2010-07-05</value>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Option - right to buy</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Allocated to Mr. Myers' 401K plan account as of April 30, 2011.  Does not include any shares allocated by the plan trustee after that date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to terms and conditions of 2000 Stock Option Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Pursuant to terms of 2009 Stock Incentive Plan.  This award, which vests in full on May 1, 2014, represents the equity component of the amount payable to Mr. Myers under the FY11 annual incentive plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>William J. Noth, by power of attorney dated 6/9/03</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-06-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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