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INVENTORIES (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Apr. 30, 2016
Oct. 31, 2015
Apr. 30, 2015
INVENTORIES      
Raw materials and supplies $ 1,485.0 $ 1,559.0 $ 1,675.0
Work-in-process 507.0 450.0 630.0
Finished goods and parts 3,473.0 3,234.0 3,831.0
Total FIFO value 5,465.0 5,243.0 6,136.0
Less adjustment to LIFO value 1,404.0 1,426.0 1,512.0
Inventories $ 4,061.0 $ 3,817.0 $ 4,624.2