0000315189-12-000044.txt : 20121001
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000315189-12-000044
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120930
FILED AS OF DATE: 20121001
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121001
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: BOWLES CRANDALL CLOSE
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000903518
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04121
FILM NUMBER: 121120333
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P O BOX 70
CITY: FORT MILL
STATE: SC
ZIP: 29715
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PRIMARY DOCUMENT
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2012-09-30
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0000315189
DEERE & CO
DE
0000903518
BOWLES CRANDALL CLOSE
P O BOX 70
FORT MILL
SC
29715
1
0
0
0
Phantom Stock Units
0
2012-09-30
4
A
0
348.527
82.49
A
Common Stock
348.527
31208.387
D
The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
The phantom stock units were accrued under the Issuer's Nonemployee Director Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled solely in cash beginning in the calendar year following the reporting person's separation from service with the Issuer.
The reported holdings of phantom stock units include units acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions that are exempt from line-item reporting. The reporting person also directly beneficially owns 22,716 $1 par common shares of the Issuer and 9,201 restricted stock units. The stock units and 19,916 of the shares are restricted units and shares acquired under the Issuer's Nonemployee Director Stock Ownership Plan.
/s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney
2012-10-01