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Segment Reporting (Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 8,306.5	$ 7,410.5	$ 7,467.3
Tractors
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	4,785.2	4,225.1	4,244.1
Replacement parts
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	1,305.0	1,211.3	1,204.4
Combines
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	349.0	302.8	331.9
Application equipment
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	235.2	257.2	291.1
Other machinery
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	582.5	521.6	629.6
Grain storage and protein production systems
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 1,049.6	$ 892.5	$ 766.2

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1(a))
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