0000315189-12-000017.txt : 20120308 0000315189-12-000017.hdr.sgml : 20120308 20120308110155 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000315189-12-000017 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120307 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120308 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120308 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DEERE & CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000315189 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3523] IRS NUMBER: 362382580 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE CITY: MOLINE STATE: IL ZIP: 61265-8098 BUSINESS PHONE: (309) 765-4968 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE CITY: MOLINE STATE: IL ZIP: 61265-8098 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SPEER DAVID B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001122748 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04121 FILM NUMBER: 12676215 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. STREET 2: 3600 WEST LAKE AVENUE CITY: GLENVIEW STATE: IL ZIP: 60026-1215 4 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2012-03-07 0 0000315189 DEERE & CO DE 0001122748 SPEER DAVID B DEERE & COMPANY ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE MOLINE IL 61265 1 0 0 0 $1 Par Common Stock 2012-03-07 4 A 0 1511 0 A 9884 D Grant of restricted stock units under the Nonemployee Director Stock Ownership Plan of the Issuer. Units will be settled exclusively in shares. Includes 8,384 restricted stock units acquired under the Nonemployee Director Stock Ownership Plan of the Issuer. Restrictions are as authorized by the Board of Directors. The plan provides for tax withholding rights. /s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney 2012-03-08