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UNCONSOLIDATED AFFILIATED COMPANIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Nov. 01, 2020	Aug. 02, 2020	May 03, 2020	Feb. 02, 2020	Nov. 03, 2019	Jul. 28, 2019	Apr. 28, 2019	Jan. 27, 2019	Nov. 01, 2020	Nov. 03, 2019	Oct. 28, 2018	Oct. 29, 2017
Operations
Sales	$ 9,731	$ 8,925	$ 9,253	$ 7,631	$ 9,896	$ 10,036	$ 11,342	$ 7,984	$ 35,540	$ 39,258	$ 37,358
Net income									2,753	3,257	2,371
Deere & Company's equity in net income (loss)									(48)	21	27
Financial Position
Total Assets	75,091				73,011				75,091	73,011	70,108
Total net assets	12,944				11,417				12,944	11,417	11,291	$ 9,560
Deere & Company's share of the net assets	193				215				193	215	207
Transactions with Unconsolidated Affiliated Companies
Net Sales									81	143	161
Purchases									1,288	1,937	1,682
Unconsolidated Affiliated Companies
Operations
Sales									1,793	2,483	2,313
Net income									7	50	91
Deere & Company's equity in net income (loss)									(48)	21	27
Financial Position
Total Assets	1,541				1,694				1,541	1,694
Total external borrowings	540				488				540	488
Total net assets	598				563				598	563
Deere & Company's share of the net assets	193				$ 215				193	215
Undistributed earnings of the unconsolidated affiliates included in consolidated retained earnings	$ 138								138
Dividends from unconsolidated affiliates									$ 0	$ 30	$ 12
Bell Equipment Limited
Equity Method Investments
Ownership interest in equity method investee (as a percent)	31.00%								31.00%
Deere-Hitachi Construction Machinery Corporation
Equity Method Investments
Ownership interest in equity method investee (as a percent)	50.00%								50.00%
Deere-Hitachi Maquinas de Construcao do Brasil S.A.
Equity Method Investments
Ownership interest in equity method investee (as a percent)	50.00%								50.00%

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