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Issuer Free Writing Prospectus
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-128071
February 22, 2008

 

John Deere Capital Corporation
$100,000,000 Floating Rate Notes Due February 26, 2010

 

(An Additional Issuance From An Original Offering Size of $500,000,000)

Issuer:

 

John Deere Capital Corporation

 

 

 

Ratings:

 

A2 (Stable) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. / A (Stable) by Standard and Poor’s Ratings Services

 

 

 

Note Type:

 

Medium Term Notes

 

 

 

Aggregate Principal Amount Offered:

 

$100,000,000 reopening for a total of $600,000,000

 

 

 

Trade Date:

 

February 22, 2008

 

 

 

Time of First Sale to Public:

 

12:00 p.m. EST on February 22, 2008

 

 

 

Settlement Date (T+3):

 

February 26, 2008

 

 

 

Maturity Date:

 

February 26, 2010

 

 

 

Reference Rate:

 

USD-LIBOR-Reuters (Screen LIBOR01) Page

 

 

 

Coupon:

 

3M USD LIBOR+ 45 bps

 

 

 

Initial Interest Rate:

 

3.53%

 

 

 

Coupon Payment Dates:

 

Quarterly on the 26th (or next Business Day) of May, August, November, and February commencing on May 26, 2008

 

 

 

Interest Determination Dates:

 

2 London Business Days

 

 

 

Initial Interest Determination Date:

 

22 February 2008

 

 

 

Day Count:

 

Actual / 360

 

 

 

Day Count Convention:

 

Modified Following, Adjusted

 

 

 

Price to Public:

 

100.000%

 

 

 

Gross Spread:

 

0.20%

 

 

 

Net Proceeds (%):

 

99.80%

 

 

 

Net Proceeds ($):

 

$99,800,000

 

 

 

CUSIP:

 

24422EQP7

 

 

 

Joint Bookrunners:

 

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.

 

 

 

Co-Managers:

 

BBVA Securities, Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Santander Investment Securities Inc.

 

Other Provisions:

The Notes offered by this free writing prospectus, the related pricing supplement, and the accompanying prospectus supplement and prospectus, have terms and conditions identical to, and shall be part of the series of, other Medium-Term Notes, Series D to be issued by John Deere Capital Corporation on February 26, 2008.  The Notes offered hereby will share the same CUSIP number 24422EQP7.

 

The Issuer has filed a Registration Statement (including a prospectus) with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Offering to which this communication relates.  Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the Issuer has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for more complete information about the Issuer and this Offering.  You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.  Alternatively, the Issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the Offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC collect at 1-800-221-1037 or J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. at 1-212-834-4533.

 

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