X0306 4 2017-12-05 0 0000315189 DEERE & CO DE 0001555500 Guinn Max A DEERE & COMPANY ONE JOHN DEERE PLACE MOLINE IL 61265 0 1 0 0 President, WW C&F, Lbr Rltns $1 Par Common Stock 2017-12-05 4 M 0 21989 86.36 A 64377 D $1 Par Common Stock 2017-12-05 4 S 0 21989 151.3866 D 42388 D Market Priced Option 86.36 2017-12-05 4 M 0 21989 0 D 2022-12-12 Common Stock 21989 0 D Exercise of Rule 16b-3 options and related sale of shares. The sale price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $151.10 to $151.72, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. Includes 27,539 restricted stock units granted under the John Deere Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan to be settled solely in shares. All options include the ability to withhold shares upon the exercise of the option to satisfy income tax obligations. The options became exercisable in three approximately equal installments on December 12, 2013, 2014, and 2015. /s/ Paul Wilczynski, Assistant Secretary, Deere & Company, Under Power of Attorney 2017-12-06