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Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2012
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2011
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2006
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
Equipment Sales
United States and Canada
Dec. 31, 2013
Large Seasonal Products
United States and Canada
Dec. 31, 2013
Replacement Parts
United States and Canada
Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum
Equipment Sales
International
Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum
Replacement Parts
International
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Equipment Sales
International
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Large Seasonal Products
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Large Seasonal Products
International
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Replacement Parts
International
Dec. 31, 2013
GIMA
Dec. 31, 2012
GIMA
Dec. 31, 2013
GIMA
Corporate Joint Venture
EUR (€)
Dec. 31, 2013
Rabobank
Co-venturer
Dec. 31, 2011
AGCO-Amity JV
Jan. 31, 2012
Santal
Dec. 31, 2013
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Dec. 31, 2012
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Dec. 31, 2011
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Dec. 31, 2013
North America
Accounting Policies [Line Items]                                                  
Number of Independent Dealers and Distributors 3,100                                                
Ownership percentage               20.00%               50.00% 50.00% 50.00%              
Investment in affiliates $ 416.1 $ 390.3 $ 346.3                             € 4.2              
Ownership interest of controlling interest                                     51.00%            
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired                                       50.00% 61.00%        
Time period in which remaining installment balance is generally due 12 months                                                
Revenue Recognition [Abstract]                                                  
Interest Income Period On Installment Agreements               6 months     12 months                            
Payment period on product sales         12 months 6 months 30 days 1 month 30 days 30 days 12 months 180 days   6 months 90 days                    
Interest Free Period on Receivables               1 month     12 months   23 months                        
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Abstract]                                                  
Cash 465.2 403.6                                              
Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value 582.0 377.7                                              
Percent of Total Sales                                                 25.60%
Percentage of net sales with maximum interest-free periods ranging from one to six months 20.80%                                                
Percentage of net sales with maximum interest-free periods ranging from seven to twelve months 4.30%                                                
Percentage of net sales with maximum interest-free periods ranging from thirteen to twenty-three months 0.50%                                                
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount                                           0.8 0.6 0.3  
Impairment charge 0 22.4 0                                            
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss   180.5                                              
Goodwill, Impairment Loss   9.1   171.4                                          
Goodwill, Subsequent Recognition of Deferred Tax Asset $ 8.0 $ 7.8 $ 9.1