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KIRKSVILLE, MISSOURI -- Here is a summary of the deer harvest in Northeast Missouri.

All 15 counties showed an increase in their deer harvest with the exception of Adair County...which was down 36 deer harvested over 2009.

Knox County showed the greates increase of deer harvested over last year...an increase of 557 deer.

Monroe and Pike County also had over 350 more deer harvested in 2010 over 2009. These numbers include button and antlered bucks.

And Shelby County also showed an increase of 455 more deer harvested this year in contrast to 2009.

Over 32,000 deer were harvested in Northeast Missouri alone, and more than 188,000 deer were harvested across the state of Missouri during Firearms Deer Season.

Adair    2,422

Clark    1,844

Knox    2,353

Lewis   1,787

Macon   3,195

Marion   1,543

Monroe   2,425

Pike         2,725

Putnam   2,017

Ralls        1,672

Randolph  1,912

Schuyler    1,352

Scotland      2,108

Shelby          2,133

Sullivan        2,328