Receivables - Other (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Nov. 01, 2020	Nov. 03, 2019	Oct. 28, 2018
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Total receivables	$ 33,557.3	$ 32,821.5	$ 30,646.7
Retail notes
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Average effective yield on Retail Notes Receivable (as a percent)	4.70%	5.00%	4.50%
Total receivables	$ 21,847.2	$ 19,500.1	$ 18,110.9
Retail notes \| John Deere
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Portion of finance income earned on retail notes receivable containing waiver of finance charges or reduced rates (as a percent)	36.00%	36.00%	37.00%
Finance income earned on Receivables and Leases containing waiver of finance charges or reduced rates	$ 339.5	$ 334.8	$ 282.5
Revolving charge accounts
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Total receivables	3,827.4	3,863.0	3,797.6
Unearned interest income	58.9	59.8
Revolving charge accounts \| John Deere
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Finance income earned on Receivables and Leases containing waiver of finance charges or reduced rates	$ 15.2	14.1	12.7
Wholesale receivables
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Term that the average term for wholesale notes is less than	12 months
Total receivables	$ 7,093.3	8,706.8	7,967.6
Wholesale receivables \| John Deere
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Finance income earned on Receivables and Leases containing waiver of finance charges or reduced rates	$ 228.8	$ 320.0	$ 285.0
Wholesale receivables \| Minimum
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Interest-free periods granted at the time of sale to dealer	1 month
Wholesale receivables \| Maximum
Receivables - Other Disclosures
Interest-free periods granted at the time of sale to dealer	12 months

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Amount of deferred interest and fee income, unamortized costs incurred to originate loans and leases, unamortized loan commitments and loan syndication fees, and premiums over or discounts from face amounts of acquired loans. Excludes amounts for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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