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INVENTORIES (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2014
INVENTORIES    
Gross inventories on LIFO basis expressed as percentage of worldwide gross inventories at FIFO 66.00% 65.00%
Pretax favorable income effect from the liquidation of LIFO inventory $ 22.0 $ 13.0
Raw materials and supplies 1,559.0 1,724.0
Work-in-process 450.0 654.0
Finished goods and parts 3,234.0 3,360.0
Total FIFO value 5,243.0 5,738.0
Less adjustment to LIFO value 1,426.0 1,528.0
Inventories $ 3,817.0 $ 4,209.7