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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Nov. 30, 2015
Apr. 30, 2015
Document and Entity Information      
Entity Registrant Name DEERE & CO    
Entity Central Index Key 0000315189    
Document Type 10-K/A    
Document Period End Date Oct. 31, 2015    
Amendment Flag false    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --10-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 30,160,160,199
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   316,700,104  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY