RECEIVABLES - Trade Accounts and Notes Receivable (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |
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Oct. 29, 2017 |
Oct. 30, 2016 |
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| Trade Accounts and Notes Receivable | ||
| Trade accounts and notes receivable - net | $ 3,924.9 | $ 3,011.3 |
| Dealer notes receivable | 140.0 | 143.0 |
| Allowance for credit losses | $ 56.0 | 50.0 |
| Trade Accounts and Notes Receivable | ||
| Trade Accounts and Notes Receivable | ||
| Interest-free periods granted at the time of sale to the dealer, low end of range | 1 month | |
| Interest-free periods granted at the time of sale to the dealer, high end of range | 12 months | |
| Agriculture and Turf | ||
| Trade Accounts and Notes Receivable | ||
| Trade accounts and notes receivable - net | $ 2,991.0 | 2,438.0 |
| Construction and Forestry | ||
| Trade Accounts and Notes Receivable | ||
| Trade accounts and notes receivable - net | $ 934.0 | $ 573.0 |