CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 31, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013	Oct. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2011
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3,787.0	$ 3,504.0	$ 4,652.2	$ 3,647.2
Marketable securities	1,215.1	1,624.8
Receivables from unconsolidated affiliates	30.2	31.2
Trade accounts and notes receivable - net	3,277.6	3,758.2
Financing receivables - net	27,422.2	25,632.7
Financing receivables securitized - net	4,602.3	4,153.1
Other receivables	1,500.3	1,464.0
Equipment on operating leases - net	4,015.5	3,152.2
Inventories	4,209.7	4,934.7
Property and equipment - net	5,577.8	5,466.9	5,012.0
Investments in unconsolidated affiliates	303.2	221.4	215.0
Goodwill	791.2	844.8	921.0
Other intangible assets - net	68.8	77.1
Retirement benefits	262.0	551.1
Deferred income taxes	2,776.6	2,325.4
Other assets	1,496.9	1,274.7
Assets held for sale		505.0
Total Assets	61,336.4	59,521.3	56,266.0
LIABILITIES
Short-term borrowings	8,019.2	8,788.9
Short-term securitization borrowings	4,558.5	4,109.1
Payables to unconsolidated affiliates	101.0	106.9
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	8,554.1	8,973.6
Deferred income taxes	160.9	160.3
Long-term borrowings	24,380.7	21,577.7
Retirement benefits and other liabilities	6,496.5	5,416.7
Liabilities held for sale		120.4
Total liabilities	52,270.9	49,253.6
Commitments and contingencies (Note 22)
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common stock, $1 par value (authorized - 1,200,000,000 shares; issued - 536,431,204 shares in 2014 and 2013), at paid-in amount	3,675.4	3,524.2	3,352.0	3,252.0
Common stock in treasury,190,926,805 shares in 2014 and 162,628,440 shares in 2013, at cost	(12,834.2)	(10,210.9)
Retained earnings	22,004.4	19,645.6
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(3,783.0)	(2,693.1)	(4,572.0)	(3,678.0)
Total Deere & Company stockholders' equity	9,062.6	10,265.8
Noncontrolling interests	2.9	1.9
Total stockholders' equity	9,065.5	10,267.7	6,862.0	6,814.9
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 61,336.4	$ 59,521.3