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Issuer Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

June 26, 2012

Registration Statement No. 333-173672

Supplementing the Prospectus Supplement and Prospectus,

each dated April 21, 2011

 

John Deere Capital Corporation

$500 million 2.800% Senior Notes Due January 27, 2023

 

Issuer:

 

John Deere Capital Corporation

Expected Ratings*:

 

A2 by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.

 

 

A by Standard and Poor’s Ratings Services

Note Type:

 

Medium-Term Notes, Series E

Issue Size:

 

$500 million

Trade Date:

 

June 26, 2012

Settlement Date (T+3):

 

June 29, 2012

Maturity Date:

 

January 27, 2023

Benchmark Treasury:

 

1.750% due May 15, 2022

Benchmark Treasury Yield and Price:

 

1.630%; 101-3

Spread to Treasury:

 

120 basis points

Reoffer Yield:

 

2.830%

Coupon:

 

2.800%

Coupon Payment Dates:

 

Semi-annually on January 27 and July 27, commencing on January  27, 2013 and ending on the maturity date.

Day Count:

 

30 / 360, Unadjusted

Denominations:

 

Minimum of $1,000 with increments of $1,000 thereafter.

Redemption Provision:

 

N/A

Price to Public:

 

99.726%

Gross Spread:

 

0.475%

Net Proceeds (%):

 

99.251% plus accrued interest from June 29, 2012

Net Proceeds ($):

 

$496,255,000 plus accrued interest from June 29, 2012

CUSIP / ISIN:

 

24422ERT8 / US24422ERT81

Joint Bookrunners:

 

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

 

 

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.

 

 

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Co-Managers:

 

Barclays Capital Inc.

 

 

The Williams Capital Group, L.P.

 

 

*Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

 

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 Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. toll-free at 1-800-503-4611, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. toll-free at 1-866-811-8049 or J.P. Morgan Securities LLC collect at 1-212-834-4533.

 

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