Spire Missouri 10-Q2010 Q3 Quarterly report

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Exhibit 12

THE LACLEDE GROUP, INC. AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES

SCHEDULE OF COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES


		Twelve Months Ended
		Jun. 30,		September 30,
	(Thousands of Dollars)		2010		2009		2008		2007		2006		2005

	Income from continuing operations before interest
	charges and income taxes	$	101,585	$	126,517	$	113,228	$	101,867	$	100,080	$	78,676
	Add: One third of applicable
	rentals charged to operating
	expense (which approximates
	the interest factor)		1,840		1,833		1,691		1,485		1,291		938
	Total Earnings	$	103,425	$	128,350	$	114,919	$	103,352	$	101,371	$	79,614


	Interest on long-term debt –
	Laclede Gas	$	24,582	$	24,583	$	19,851	$	22,502	$	22,329	$	22,835
	Other interest		2,332		5,163		9,626		11,432		10,555		4,418
	Add: One third of applicable
	rentals charged to operating
	expense (which approximates
	the interest factor)		1,840		1,833		1,691		1,485		1,291		938
	Total Fixed Charges	$	28,754	$	31,579	$	31,168	$	35,419	$	34,175	$	28,191


	Ratio of Earnings to Fixed
	Charges		3.60		4.06		3.69		2.92		2.97		2.82

LACLEDE GAS COMPANY

SCHEDULE OF COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES


		Twelve Months Ended
		Jun. 30,		September 30,
	(Thousands of Dollars)		2010		2009		2008		2007		2006		2005

	Income before interest
	charges and income taxes	$	79,045	$	77,395	$	84,684	$	80,134	$	72,077	$	72,092
	Add: One third of applicable
	rentals charged to operating
	expense (which approximates
	the interest factor)		1,840		1,833		1,691		1,485		1,291		938
	Total Earnings	$	80,885	$	79,228	$	86,375	$	81,619	$	73,368	$	73,030


	Interest on long-term debt	$	24,582	$	24,583	$	19,851	$	22,502	$	22,329	$	22,835
	Other interest		2,332		5,770		10,363		11,101		10,236		4,076
	Add: One third of applicable
	rentals charged to operating
	expense (which approximates
	the interest factor)		1,840		1,833		1,691		1,485		1,291		938
	Total Fixed Charges	$	28,754	$	32,186	$	31,905	$	35,088	$	33,856	$	27,849


	Ratio of Earnings to Fixed
	Charges		2.81		2.46		2.71		2.33		2.17		2.62

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