Ryan D Campbell Form 3 DEERE & CO / RYAN D CAMPBELL ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CAMPBELL RYAN D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE

(Street)

MOLINE IL 61265

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DEERE & CO [ DE ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President & CFO

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
$1 Par Common Stock(1)	2,363	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Market Priced Employee Stock Options(2)(3)	12/10/2015	12/10/2024	Common Stock	2,625	88.185	D
Market Priced Employee Stock Options(2)(3)	12/09/2016	12/09/2025	Common Stock	6,116	79.24	D
Market Priced Employee Stock Options(2)(3)	12/14/2017	12/14/2026	Common Stock	5,672	100.55	D
Market Priced Employee Stock Options(2)(3)	12/13/2018	12/13/2027	Common Stock	3,710	151.95	D
Market Priced Employee Stock Options(2)(3)	12/12/2019	12/12/2028	Common Stock	3,085	148.14	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units granted under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan and to be settled solely in shares.

2. All options include the ability to withhold shares upon the exercise of the option to satisfy income tax withholding obligations.

3. The options become exercisable in three approximately equal installments one, two and three years after grant. The date listed in column 2 is the initial exercisable installment date.

	/s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney	04/01/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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