Sec Form 4 Filing - FITZGIBBON JOHN R @ CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC - 2007-04-06

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
FITZGIBBON JOHN R
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC [ CASY]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
DEERFIELD COMMUNITY, 13731 HICKMAN ROAD, SUITE 202
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
04/06/2007
(Street)
URBANDALE, IA50323
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 04/06/2007 04/06/2007 M 2,000 A $ 9.43 100,000 D
Common Stock 30,755 I Owned by John R. Fitzgibbon & Assoc. Inc.
Common Stock 7,500 I Owned by Fitzgibbon Family Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 9.43 04/06/2007 04/06/2007 M 2,000 05/01/1997 05/01/2007 Common Stock 2,000 $ 0 0 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 12.81 05/01/1998 05/01/2008 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 14.1 05/01/1999 05/01/2009 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 12.34 05/01/2000 05/01/2010 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 12.16 05/01/2001 05/01/2011 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 13.07 05/01/2002 05/01/2012 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 11.86 05/01/2003 05/01/2013 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 15.8 05/01/2004 05/01/2014 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 17.64 05/01/2005 05/01/2015 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 22.36 05/01/2006 05/01/2016 Common Stock 2,000 2,000 D
Option - right to buy ( 1 ) $ 24.11 05/01/2007 05/01/2007 A 2,000 05/01/2007 05/01/2017 Common Stock 2,000 $ 0 2,000 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
FITZGIBBON JOHN R
DEERFIELD COMMUNITY
13731 HICKMAN ROAD, SUITE 202
URBANDALE, IA50323
X
Signatures
William J. Noth, under power of attorney dated June 3, 2004 05/03/2007
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Pursuant to terms of Non-Employee Directors Stock Option Plan.

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