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Deer Totals Are Up

Nov 29, 2021 | Conservation, Sports & Recreation

By the Missouri Department of Conservation
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 187,967 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, which ran from Nov. 13-23. That number is up from the 177,769 checked last year. Of the 187,967 deer harvested, 101,501 were antlered bucks, 16,435 were button bucks, and 70,031 were does.
In Grundy County, 1,209 deer were harvested with 708 of those being antlered bucks. There were 82 button bucks and 419 does taken in the county. In 2020, 1,093 total deer were harvested in Grundy County with 600 being antlered bucks
Other counties of note included Daviess, which had 946 antlered bucks and 1,717 total deer harvested; Harrison, which had 1,341 antlered bucks and 2,161 taken; Mercer, which had 775 antlered bucks and 1,226 total deer taken; Livingston, which had 792 antlered bucks and 1,275 total deer harvested; Sullivan, which tallied 998 antlered bucks and 1,550 total deer harvested; and Linn, which had 1,072 antlered bucks and 1,729 total deer taken.


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