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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Details 3) (Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 31, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013
Interest Rate Contracts
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Notional amounts	$ 6,317invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember	$ 5,627invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
Foreign Exchange Contracts
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Notional amounts	3,524invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember	3,800invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
Cross-Currency Interest Rate Contracts
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Notional amounts	98invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember	85invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_CrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
Interest Rate Caps Purchased
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Notional amounts	1,703invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = de_InterestRateCapPurchasedMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember	1,641invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = de_InterestRateCapPurchasedMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
Interest Rate Caps Sold
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Notional amounts	$ 1,703invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = de_InterestRateCapSoldMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember	$ 1,641invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = de_InterestRateCapSoldMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember

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+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Article 12

-Section 13

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